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Ant International powers SME growth with AI fintech

Wed, 14th Jan 2026
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Ant International taps AI-driven fintech to power over 2 billion cross-border payments and turbocharge SME growth in emerging markets.
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Paydibs unveils Nexus suite & Mini POS for MSMEs

Wed, 14th Jan 2026
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Paydibs launches Nexus eCommerce suite and Mini POS tool to cut digitalisation costs and simplify payments for Malaysia's 1.1m MSMEs.
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Sertis, Toto Sugiri launch AI & data venture in Indonesia

Mon, 12th Jan 2026
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Sertis teams with data centre pioneer Toto Sugiri to launch an Indonesia-based AI and data venture targeting key growth sectors.
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CelcomDigi boosts flood aid & connectivity nationwide

Fri, 9th Jan 2026
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CelcomDigi rolls out nationwide flood relief, powering WiFi, charging and targeted alerts to support over 50,000 displaced Malaysians.
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Singapore investors bullish on markets, wary at home

Fri, 9th Jan 2026
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Singapore retail investors back the global bull run into 2026 even as confidence at home in jobs, economy and living costs erodes.
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10x Banking & audax join forces to speed bank upgrades

Tue, 6th Jan 2026
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10x Banking and Singapore's audax have teamed up to help banks launch full digital services in six months while phasing out legacy cores.
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Johnson Controls invests S$60m in Singapore AI hubs

Mon, 5th Jan 2026
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Johnson Controls to spend S$60m expanding its Singapore Innovation Centre to develop AI-ready, energy-efficient cooling for data centres.
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Salesforce names Paul Carvouni to lead ASEAN AI push

Mon, 5th Jan 2026
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Salesforce appoints Paul Carvouni to spearhead ASEAN AI growth from Singapore as region targets trillion-dollar agentic enterprise boom.
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Netskope boosts SASE reach with new Malaysia hub, Indonesia push

Fri, 19th Dec 2025
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Netskope opens first Malaysia data centre and deepens Indonesia presence as demand for cloud-based SASE security surges across Southeast Asia.
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AppWorks Demo Day links Malaysian, Singapore startups

Thu, 18th Dec 2025
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AppWorks Demo Day in Kuala Lumpur links eight Malaysian and Singapore startups chasing cross-border growth across ASEAN's tech economy.
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Singapore dominates mapping of Southeast Asia's green tech

Mon, 15th Dec 2025
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Singapore hosts nearly half of Southeast Asia's 1,089 green-tech firms, cementing its role as the region's climate innovation hub.
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Rockwell Automation earns Asia Pacific workplace honour

Thu, 11th Dec 2025
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Rockwell Automation secures Great Place To Work status in 14 Asia Pacific markets, with 80% of staff calling it a great workplace.
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Thailand taps Elastic to power 'Year of Cybersecurity'

Thu, 11th Dec 2025
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Thailand's cyber agency picks Elastic as core platform for 2025 'Year of Cybersecurity', spanning government rollout and skills training.
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Guidewire names Suresh Raman APAC regional vice president

Tue, 9th Dec 2025
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Guidewire appoints Suresh Raman as APAC regional vice president to drive cloud and AI-led sales growth across key Asia Pacific markets.
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A-FLOW opens ML1 data centre to power PH digital boom

Mon, 8th Dec 2025
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A-FLOW has launched its ML1 data centre in Laguna, the first phase of a planned 36MW campus to support the Philippines' digital surge.
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Agentic AI to reshape Southeast Asian businesses by 2026

Fri, 5th Dec 2025
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Agentic AI, featuring localised language models, will transform Southeast Asian businesses by 2026, enhancing customer engagement and operational workflows.
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Bangladesh LGED adopts Zimbra to boost security & data control

Fri, 28th Nov 2025
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Bangladesh's LGED has adopted Zimbra's open-source email platform to enhance data security and control for over 13,000 staff nationwide, ahead of new data laws.
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HID unveils facial recognition readers to secure smart buildings

Fri, 21st Nov 2025
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HID has launched Amico facial recognition readers for smart buildings in Southeast Asia, enhancing secure, contactless access with digital identity integration.
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Telehouse & Symphony partner to boost cloud & ASEAN connectivity

Wed, 19th Nov 2025
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Telehouse Thailand and Symphony partner to enhance cloud services and ASEAN connectivity with renewable-powered data centre in Bangkok.
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Dataiku opens Asia-Pacific & Japan AI headquarters in Singapore

Tue, 18th Nov 2025
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Dataiku has launched its Asia-Pacific and Japan AI headquarters in Singapore, enhancing support for sectors like banking, government, logistics, and education.