Asia stories
Lua raises USD $5.8 million seed round led by Norrsken22
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digital transformation
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London's Lua secures USD $5.8 million seed backing from Norrsken22 as it expands its platform for businesses to manage AI agents.
Colt completes SAP cloud ERP migration across 40 countries
2 days ago
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hybrid cloud
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data analytics
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digital transformation
Colt trims ERP switchover downtime to 6.5 hours as cloud overhaul unifies systems across 40 countries and supports sustainability goals.
PSA Singapore adopts Motorola radio system for Tuas Port
2 days ago
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digital transformation
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supply chain
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productivity
PSA Singapore expands Motorola's TETRA radio network for Tuas Mega Port as the USD $20 billion project gears up to become the world's largest terminal.
US AI megadeals drive global VC to USD $331 billion
3 days ago
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US AI megadeals push global venture capital to a record USD $330.9 billion as OpenAI, Anthropic and xAI dominate first-quarter funding.
RUCKUS and Nokia launches Wi-Fi 7 optical LAN trial
5 days ago
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network infrastructure
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data analytics
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digital transformation
RUCKUS and Nokia test integrated Wi-Fi 7 and optical LAN platform for enterprises, promising lower power use and simpler building network management.
Icon Solutions names Anders Olofsson as EMEA Sales Director
5 days ago
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fintech
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partner programmes
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payment technologies
Icon Solutions taps former Finastra and Visa executive Anders Olofsson to drive sales of its payments framework to major banks across EMEA and Asia.
Android banking trojan linked to Cambodia scam compound
5 days ago
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endpoint protection
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surveillance
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biometrics
Researchers link Android banking trojan to Cambodia scam compound, exposing a malware-for-hire network impersonating banks and agencies across 21 countries.
EX.IO & Payment Asia explore Hong Kong stablecoins
5 days ago
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crypto
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fintech
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blockchain
EX.IO and Payment Asia launch stablecoin push in Hong Kong, targeting merchant payments, custody and trading as the city's regime opens up.
Perpetuals.com launches on-prem AI for hedge funds
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crypto
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fintech
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data science
Perpetuals.com wins exclusive Forgentiq.ai rights as it prepares an on-premises AI system for hedge funds and crypto managers.
Nava raises USD $22 million to expand AI cloud in Asia
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Nava secures USD $22 million from Greenoaks and backers to grow its AI cloud platform, with Singapore now its regional base.
What is a 'Brand' in B2B technology - and how does it drive growth
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cx
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martech
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risk & compliance
Why B2B technology firms that build trust, visibility and proof can win shorter sales cycles, higher contract values and stronger growth.
AI Engineer brings first Asia edition to Singapore
Last week
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genai
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ai
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payment technologies
AI Engineer to stage first Asia edition in Singapore, backed by OpenAI, Google DeepMind, Cursor and Vercel as demand tops 2,000 attendees.
South Korea AI copyright plan sparks creator backlash
Last week
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data protection
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physical security
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genai
South Korea's AI plan faces fierce opposition as creators warn a copyright carve-out could undercut the country's cultural export industries.
Microsoft pledges USD $5.5 billion for Singapore AI
Last week
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edutech
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dc
Microsoft to invest USD $5.5 billion in Singapore as it expands AI infrastructure and free training for students, teachers and nonprofit leaders.
Molex completes Smiths Interconnect deal to widen reach
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spacetech
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datacentre infrastructure
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hyperscale
Molex's biggest-ever acquisition adds Smiths Interconnect, boosting its reach in aerospace, defence and medical markets.
RugGear joins TCCA in critical communications push
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uc
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mdm
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physical security
RugGear's TCCA membership signals broader push into broadband mission-critical devices for emergency services and public safety users.
Agentic AI raises new cybersecurity and privacy risks
This month
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data protection
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digital transformation
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martech
Norton Rose Fulbright warns that AI agents could intensify privacy and security challenges for Asian companies as data moves across systems and borders.
Smart Communications appoints Satish Shenoy as partner chief
Last month
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digital transformation
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cx
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martech
Smart Communications taps Satish Shenoy as Senior Vice President to broaden global alliances and speed partner-led growth across regulated sectors.
Yubico appoints chief marketing officer as phishing grows
Last month
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digital transformation
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mfa
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cloud security
Yubico names Poupak Modirassari Enbom as Chief Marketing Officer to help drive demand for phishing-resistant authentication amid rising AI-driven threats.
Cognita starts rolling out AI learning platform to schools around the world
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genai
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ai
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ai ethics & governance
Cognita ties AI rollout to teacher training as it extends the platform after pilot showed stronger classroom gains.