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NTT Group establishes its first Southeast Asia startup investment vehicle in Singapore

Japan-based NTT DOCOMO Ventures, Inc. and NTT Finance Corporation will jointly establish a new investment vehicle in Singapore, Synexia Ventures Pte. Ltd., aimed at strengthening collaboration with promising startups in Southeast Asia.

Indosat, Nokia, and NVIDIA launch AI-RAN research center to drive mobile AI innovation in Indonesia

Indosat Ooredoo Hutchison (Indosat), Nokia, and NVIDIA, announced Wednesday the opening of a research center in Surabaya, Indonesia, designed to develop artificial intelligence (AI)-powered Radio Access Networks (RAN).

MAS issues guidelines for AI risk management

The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has on Thursday issued a consultation paper proposing a set of Guidelines on AI Risk Management to guide financial institutions on the responsible use of artificial intelligence (AI) in the financial sector.

Mastercard and Thunes team up to bring stablecoin payouts to the mainstream

Mastercard and Thunes, the Singapore-based fintech firm, have teamed up to accelerate global money movement for banks, payment service providers and end-users by expanding stablecoin wallet payout capabilities.

Coinbase Business marks first international expansion by launching in Singapore

Coinbase Business, the United States-based crypto operating platform, is launching in Singapore - its first international market.

Southeast Asia CIOs turn to low-code and AI to power rapid digital growth – Kissflow

Southeast Asia Chief Investment Officers (CIOs) have turned to low-code and artificial intelligence (AI) to power rapid digital growth, Kissflow Report showed Wednesday.

TransBnk partners DigiAlly to accelerate digital transaction banking, SME credit enablement across ASEAN

TransBnk Solutions Private Limited, a transaction banking technology infrastructure provider, and DigiAlly, a Singapore-based fintech firm, announced Tuesday a strategic partnership to deliver seamless, compliant, and fully digital transaction banking and credit enablement journeys for corporates, banks, non-banking financial company (NBFCs), and fintechs…

Nextvestment partners Phillip Securities to launch AI trading platform

Singapore-based investment platform Nextvestment announced Wednesday a strategic collaboration to introduce POEMSGPT, an intelligent financial-guidance copilot integrated within Phillip Securities' flagship POEMS trading platform.

Southeast Asia is the next frontier of AI-commerce, says SVO.ai Co-Founders [Q&A]

The AI systems understand buyer behaviour, adjust ad campaigns dynamically, generate tailored content, and even forecast which actions drive the best conversion outcomes. The result is that entrepreneurs can scale faster, with less complexity and more confidence.

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How Singapore can win the AI race – and why it’s not just about technology

Keeping pace will require reimagining what Singapore has long done well: An adaptive compact between state and enterprise, updated for the AI age.