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Southeast Asia stories - Page 1

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Zyxel Networks uses AI cloud solutions to boost manufacturing
4 days ago
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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it in manufacturing
Zyxel Networks' AI-powered cloud solutions are transforming manufacturing efficiency, addressing IoT complexity, and boosting security across global factories.
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Southeast Asia's financial sector faces major cybersecurity risks
Last week
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advanced persistent threat protection
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encryption
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cybersecurity
Tenable's new research unveils over 26,500 vulnerable internet-facing assets within Southeast Asia's BFSI sector, highlighting critical cybersecurity gaps.
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AND Solutions & AEON Thana Sinsap partner on loan processing
Last month
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digital transformation
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fintechs
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peer-to-peer lending
AND Solutions partners with AEON Thana Sinsap to streamline small loan applications in Thailand with advanced credit scoring and document processing software.
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Global shopping app installs soar 61% YoY in H1 2024
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Global shopping app installs surged 61% YoY in H1 2024, far exceeding other verticals. Key drivers include retail media networks and mobile wallets, says Adjust.
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Charlie Ill named CEO of Investible, succeeding Rod Bristow
Last month
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venture capital
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canva
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southeast asia
Charlie Ill has been named the new CEO of Investible, succeeding Rod Bristow. Ill's appointment is expected to drive the firm's next growth phase.
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SleekFlow secures USD $7 million in Series A+ funding round
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cx
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martech
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SleekFlow secures USD $7 million in Series A+ funding led by Atinum Investment, pushing its total to USD $15 million to fuel global expansion and AI advancements.
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Vistar Media expands into Taiwan with new strategic partnerships
Last month
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vietnam
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apac
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nz
Vistar Media partners with KanBan Culture and PilotTV to enter Taiwan, bolstering its out-of-home media marketplace across the Asia-Pacific region.
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Singtel & Bridge Alliance partner to deliver AI solutions
Last month
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ai
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digital transformation
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maxis
Singtel and Bridge Alliance will roll out GPU-as-a-Service across Southeast Asia, tapping AI's burgeoning demand in Thailand, Malaysia, and Indonesia.
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Tapway introduces Vision AI platform SamurAI for enterprises
Last month
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low-code
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software development
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no-code
Tapway launches SamurAI, a Vision AI platform transforming raw video into actionable insights. Subscription starts at USD $25 monthly, expanding market reach in Southeast Asia.
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Impact unveils impact.com/advocate to boost SEA brand trust
Last month
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social media
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singapore
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trust
impact.com launches impact.com/advocate in Southeast Asia to boost brand trust through customer referrals and social media influence, addressing modern consumer behaviour.
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Tollring & Amity Solutions form strategic AI alliance
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martech
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Tollring inks a strategic equity alliance with Amity Solutions to enhance its voice analytics with Generative AI, aiming for global expansion.
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Alipay+ expands to 90 million merchants in 2024 summer campaign
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south korea
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malaysia
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japan
Alipay+ boosts global reach, extending services to 90 million merchants in its 2024 summer campaign, driven by a 27% transaction surge during UEFA EURO 2024.
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Investors urged to rethink Southeast Asia's tech potential
Last month
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quantum computing
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supply chain systems
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Southeast Asia's tech innovation is setting global benchmarks, says Georg Chmiel, urging investors to rethink undervaluation and recognise SEA's unique growth prospects.
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Thailand set to gain from supply chain shift, says JLL expert
Tue, 30th Jul 2024
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cartech
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asia pacific
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investment
Thailand is set to capitalise on shifting supply chains over the next decade, with JLL highlighting the country's growth in manufacturing investment opportunities.
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Exclusive: Outsized's Sarah Kahlau on ANZ's flexible talent solutions
Fri, 26th Jul 2024
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insurance
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recruitment
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nz
Sarah Kahlau, MD of Outsized ANZ, discusses the firm's strategic expansion, flexible talent solutions, and unique human-first approach in a high-growth region.
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Equinix to acquire three Philippine data centres from TIM
Wed, 24th Jul 2024
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digital transformation
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hyperscale
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dc
Equinix will acquire three data centres in the Philippines from Total Information Management, marking its entry into the Filipino market.
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Device Technologies acquires Venusys & Infinity Group
Tue, 23rd Jul 2024
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malaysia
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singapore
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cosmetics
Device Technologies Group has acquired Venusys and Infinity, marking its first Southeast Asia expansion into Malaysia and Singapore.
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Haruko expands to Southeast Asia, secures USD $6 million funding
Thu, 18th Jul 2024
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fintechs
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singapore
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london
Digital asset platform Haruko secures USD $6 million for Southeast Asia expansion, led by White Star Capital and MMC Ventures, boosting its total funding to USD $16 million.
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Southeast Asian retailers boost social commerce amid challenges
Tue, 16th Jul 2024
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data analytics
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cx
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martech
Shopify's Southeast Asia Retail Report 2024 reveals 68% of regional retailers will up social commerce spending amid economic challenges, driven by rising consumer engagement on platforms like TikTok.
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DE-CIX & Chief Telecom partner for East Asia interconnection
Thu, 11th Jul 2024
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datacentre infrastructure
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digitalisation
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maps
DE-CIX and Chief Telecom initiate a strategic partnership to enhance interconnection services in East Asia, leveraging the Microsoft Azure Peering platform.