Vietnam stories
The pact could help UOB keep customer data within a Singapore cloud environment while meeting tighter banking rules across five ASEAN markets.
The feasibility work could shape whether a proposed Ho Chi Minh City campus gets built, with connectivity now a key factor for investors.
Vietnam's expanding property market has helped JLL build a 350-strong local team, with industrial, logistics and data centres now driving demand.
The service is aimed at easing payment delays and foreign exchange costs for exporters trading with ASEAN buyers, as regional commerce expands.
The partnerships are meant to tackle fragmented project data and help architects, engineers and students build digital skills across the region.
Rising data centre demand is pushing Legrand to expand in Malaysia, Indonesia, Thailand and Vietnam as Singapore shifts towards retrofits.
Vietnam could gain a 300MW AI and cloud campus by 2030 if a feasibility study backs the Ho Chi Minh City project.
The deal gives smaller Southeast Asian merchants a simpler route to overseas buyers, with customs, duties and tracking folded into one service.
Manual, disconnected systems are slowing enrolment, reporting and student support as universities across the region chase faster growth.
The enlarged pilot lets up to 20,000 users spend and swap THBT inside TrueMoney, testing blockchain payments for everyday use.
The shift reflects research linking about 79 per cent of overseas ocean plastic reaching Australia to Southeast Asia, where most leakage begins.
Enterprises across APAC are moving from AI trials to deployment, boosting demand for FPT's data-led transformation services.
Local payment choice could lift checkout completion in Vietnam, where VietQR is used by about 70% of shoppers and 50 million registered users.
Stablecoins are edging towards mainstream payments in Asia Pacific, with 46% of consumers saying they may use them within five years, Visa found.
Wider use of AI agents is lifting developer productivity in Southeast Asia, but most teams still require human checks before production.
Millions of blocked phishing and scam attacks have been traced to residential proxy traffic, putting home internet users at risk without realising it.
The switch should give the state-owned carrier faster roaming fault detection and better visibility for its 30 million subscribers.
Some firms can cut server counts by 86%, freeing rack space, power and licence spend for AI and other new workloads.
Merchants across 12 Asian markets can now use a single interface to cut checkout friction and fraud exposure on card payments.
Higher transparency is drawing more capital into commercial property, with highly transparent markets attracting USD $1.4 trillion over two years.
