Vietnam’s young e-commerce sellers are scaling fast, but rapid growth outpaces ecosystem support – New Milieu Insight

Vietnam, one of Southeast Asia’s fastest-growing digital markets, is seeing its e-commerce seller economy expand at breakneck speed, driven by a young, digitally fluent generation…

Cradle partners Wippd to accelerate global innovation into Malaysia, Southeast Asia

Cradle Fund Sdn Bhd (Cradle), Malaysia’s focal point agency for startup ecosystem under the Ministry of Science, Technology and Innovation (MOSTI), has formalized a strategic…

Analysts see risk-fraught recovery for Malaysia’s technology sector in 2026

Analysts have foreseen risk-fraught recovery for Malaysia's technology sector in 2026, despite positive global growth tailwinds and improving second half (2025) revenue growth…

Maybank sees ASEAN riding on AI boom as global tech giants race to invest in chips, data centers

Maybank Investment Bank sees ASEAN riding on artificial intelligence (AI) boom in next two years because AI capital expenditure (capex) is booming in the region as global tech…

Ant International and HSBC test new cross-border payments solution using tokenized deposits on Swift’s network

Ant International, HSBC and Swift have on Wednesday completed a successful Proof of Concept (POC) for the cross-border transfer of tokenized deposits using ISO 20022 standards.

ESET warns Malaysia is entering a new phase of AI powered social engineering

ESET, a global cybersecurity solutions firm, highlighted that Malaysia is entering a new era of artificial intelligence (AI) powered social engineering.

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Empowering Singapore’s SMBs to build an AI-ready IT foundation for growth

Singapore’s SMBs are at a pivotal moment. The question is no longer whether to embrace AI, but how to build the foundation that makes its adoption practical, scalable, and…

TCS launches Google Cloud Gemini Experience Center in Singapore to drive agentic AI-led innovation

Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), an India-based information technology (IT) services firm, announced Thursday the launch of a Google Cloud Gemini Experience Center (GEC) in…

Capital A and Standard Chartered Malaysia to explore MYR stablecoin sandbox initiative

Capital A Berhad and Standard Chartered Bank Malaysia Berhad announced Friday the signing of a letter of intent (LOI) to jointly explore the development and testing of a Ringgit…

Vietnam’s Saladin raises Series A round led by SBI Ven Capital

Vietnamese insurtech startup Saladin has raised an undisclosed amount in Series A funding round led by SBI Ven Capital through its joint fund with Kyobo Securities from South…

FPT and SCSK launch JV to address legacy system challenges

Vietnam-based information technology (IT) services provider FPT, through its subsidiary in Japan, and the Japanese tech firm SCSK Corporation (SCSK) have announced the…

Validus secures $30M in Series D investment led by Khazanah

Validus, the Singapore-based digital supply chain financing platform, has announced a $30million investment in its Series D funding round led by Khazanah Nasional, Malaysia’s…

Singapore’s Syfe achieves group profitability in 2025

Syfe, the Singapore-based digital wealth management platform, announced Thursday a milestone year, highlighted by the highest client returns generated globally and the achievement…

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Navigating power resilience amidst the Philippipnes’ energy transition

Ultimately, the Philippines faces a complex challenge: meeting ever-increasing energy demands, driven partly by global warming and rapid urbanization, while simultaneously…

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