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Singapore-based Ropedia raises US$22mil in pre-series A, aims to scale data infrastructure for physical AI

US$30mil total funding raised for real-world interaction data platform for robotics, embodied AI systems Academic deep-tech spinout from NTU aims to be the foundational data infrastructure for physical AI era Ropedia, a Singaporean startup building data infrastructure for physical AI, announced today its pre-Series A funding, bringing its total funding to US$30 million (SG$ 38.7 […]

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LOCUS-T wins four honours at A+M Agency of the Year Awards 2026

Wins further reinforce commitment to delivering measurable digital growth for businesses Every strategy develop is guided by data, optimization, commitment to helping businesses achieve sustainable results LOCUS-T, a leading Malaysian digital marketing agency, has been recognized with four honours at the Advertising + Marketing (A+M) Agency of the Year Awards 2026 held on 16 July.

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MilikiRumah appoints former PropertyGuru executive Faizal Abdullah as chief commercial officer

Appointment supports next phase of commercial growth and expansion of AI-powered housing finance platform Company targets Indonesia’s underserved housing market through AI-driven rent-to-own and eligibility solutions MilikiRumah, a Singapore-headquartered proptech company focused on expanding homeownership in Indonesia, has appointed former PropertyGuru executive Faizal Abdullah (pic) as chief commercial officer as it enters its next phase

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Supernewsroom.AI: As AI reshapes search, PR takes centre stage in brand discovery

Trusted journalism remains one of strongest signals LLMs use to identify reliable information PR practitioners already have the tools and relationships to secure coverage for brands – their role to own Earned media coverage is fast becoming the main driver behind whether brands get cited and recommended by artificial intelligence tools, as consumers increasingly turn

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Sabah Electricity digitises procurement with Lapasar, bringing local vendors onto a single platform

Digital marketplace streamlines procurement while strengthening governance and operational efficiency Partnership brings local Sabah vendors online and expands access to enterprise and GLC buyers nationwide Sabah Electricity Sdn Bhd has partnered with Lapasar, Malaysia’s B2B procurement and marketplace platform, to digitise its long-tail procurement – thousands of low-value, high-frequency purchases that traditionally consume a disproportionate

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PolicyStreet CEO: Profitability proves our full-stack insurtech model can scale

Labuan reinsurance strategy has delivered while regional expansion will continue via local partners Despite raising less than regional peers, has reached profitability and serves over 10mil customers Based on publicly announced rounds, PolicyStreet’s latest US$5 million (RM20 million) investment from BlueOrchard has lifted its Series C to US$26 million (RM106 million) and total disclosed funding

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CelcomDigi advances digital trust and online safety for major global social media platforms through trusted network APIs

Network APIs help social media platforms strengthen identity verification and combat online fraud Collaboration with IPification enables secure mobile number verification without relying solely on SMS OTPs As digital platforms face growing challenges from fake accounts, impersonation, account takeovers and online fraud, according to CelcomDigi, the company is advancing digital trust through secure network-based verification

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Zoom appoints Carlos Quaderi as head of APAC to drive next phase of AI-powered growth

Former head of Asia expands leadership role to oversee commercial growth across the wider Asia-Pacific region Appointment reflects Zoom’s continued investment in AI-powered collaboration, customer experience and regional expansion Zoom Communications has appointed Carlos Quaderi (pic) as head of Asia-Pacific (APAC), effective 1 August 2026, underscoring the company’s continued investment in the region as a

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Government, banking and industry unite to advance Melaka’s semiconductor future

Industry leaders, policymakers, ecosystem partners discuss state’s semiconductor ambitions Goal to strengthen collaboration and accelerate sustainable growth within Malaysia’s semiconductor ecosystem The Malaysia Semiconductor Industry Association (MSIA), in collaboration with Malaysian Investment Development Authority (MIDA), Invest Melaka Bhd, Infineon Technologies (Malaysia) Sdn Bhd and Maybank, jointly hosted the MSIA Dialogue & Networking Session with the Chief Minister of Melaka on 16 July 2026

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Adyen appoints Gary Yang as Asia-Pacific president to lead next phase of regional growth

Yang succeeds Warren Hayashi to lead Adyen’s next phase of regional growth Former global account management leader brings payments, technology and commercial expertise to the role Adyen, the financial technology platform of choice for leading businesses, has announced the appointment of Gary Yang (pic) as its new president for Asia-Pacific, effective 1 August 2026. Based

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