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With the digital economy now contributing over a fifth of Malaysia’ GDP, the government has positioned digitalisation and emerging technologies as central to growth strategies such as Malaysia Digital and the New Industrial Master Plan 2030. At the same time, the country stands at a pivotal moment in shaping the future of work, where digitalisation […]

Livelihoods of millions of gig workers and micro merchants now rely on its platform, and increasingly its AI With 3 digital banking licenses, aims to lean into using its data to lend to unbanked and underbanked in region The middle class in Southeast Asia is feeling the pinch. Wages are not keeping pace with costs, credit is tightening, and

Early 6G deployments & growing 5G traffic set to reshape connectivity through 2031 5G Standalone adoption surges with over 90 CSPs now live, driving commercial network slicing 5G Standalone (5G SA) deployments have triggered notable growth in 2025 in the number of communications service providers (CSPs) offering differentiated connectivity commercial models based on 5G SA

Owns 11,080 sites in Indonesia, 3,025 in the Philippines, and 1,900 in Malaysia with nearly 26,000 tenants Triples portfolio since 2021, driven by 30%+ annualized growth as region embraces cloud and AI, with digital infrastructure the foundation EdgePoint Infrastructure Sdn Bhd, ASEAN’s leading independent telecommunications infrastructure company hit its 5th anniversary today by announcing it has built

Both will collaborate on AI research and training to develop future AI talent Collaboration enables NeutraDC to deliver AMD-powered services that transform businesses, economies  NeutraDC Singapore Pte. Ltd. has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with AMD, marking a key step towards advancing AI solutions in Southeast Asia. In a statement, the parties noted that the

By Dr. Nguyen Tranh Binh, Lecturer at Phenikka University The Digital Boom and Its Dark ShadowVietnam’s dazzling leap into digital life has come with a sinister twin: the rise of online scams. The National Cybersecurity Association (NCA) estimates that Vietnamese users lost VND 18.9 trillion (over USD 740 million) to digital fraud in 2024 alone.

By Alexander Joseph Woon Wei-Ming, Provost’s Chair and Lecturer for the Law Programmes at Singapore University of Social Sciences (SUSS) School of Law Singapore is generally considered a safe society, but as the Singapore Police Force (SPF) likes to remind us, “low crime doesn’t mean no crime”. Nowhere is this more apparent than with scams.

Previously served as Seek’s managing director for both Singapore & Malaysia Brings a strong track record in marketplace growth, digital innovation & customer experience PropertyGuru Group, Southeast Asia’s leading property technology (proptech) company, has announced the appointment of Vic Sithasanan (pic) as managing director for Malaysia, effective immediately. In his new role, Vic will lead

Revenue and profit surge on strong delivery of utility-scale solar projects Unbilled EPCC order book hits US$ 293 mil with sights set on US$440 mil in 2025 Regional clean energy expert, Solarvest Holdings Berhad has announced its financial results for the second quarter (2QFY26) and six months ending 30 September 2025 (1HFY26).  In its statement,

As one of Southeast Asia’s fastest-growing digital economies, Vietnam has made remarkable progress in harnessing human capital as a foundation for national development. The country’s success is driven by sustained investments in education, a young and dynamic workforce, and increasingly vibrant public–private collaboration across its innovation ecosystem. Vietnam’s digital economy reached USD 30… Source