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AI & low-code innovation transforming APAC development
DevOps

AI & low-code innovation transforming APAC development

Recent IDC research highlights how AI-infused low-code development is transforming APAC's application landscape, boosting innovation and productivity.

By Melania Watson • 3 min read • Wed, 6th Nov 2024
AND Solutions to expand APAC reach with Microsoft deal
Digital Transformation

AND Solutions to expand APAC reach with Microsoft deal

AND Solutions has entered a multi-year agreement with Crayon and Microsoft to enhance its operations in the APAC region via the Microsoft Commercial Marketplace.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Fri, 25th Oct 2024
Sean Preston joins PG Investments as Head of Wealth
Payment Technologies

Sean Preston joins PG Investments as Head of Wealth

Sean Preston has been appointed Head of Wealth Partnerships at PG Investments, following his role as Chief Commercial Officer at Immersve.

By Imee Dequito • 2 min read • Wed, 23rd Oct 2024
Traveloka sees 127% surge in searches after festival
Travel

Traveloka sees 127% surge in searches after festival

Following its 10.10 Travel Fest campaign, Traveloka has experienced a 127% surge in travel searches, signalling a boost in travel planning across Southeast Asia and Australia.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Tue, 22nd Oct 2024
NSW launches series to boost exports to ASEAN markets
Digital Transformation

NSW launches series to boost exports to ASEAN markets

The New South Wales Government has initiated a series of market update sessions to enhance exports to ASEAN, projected to be a top global economy by 2040.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Mon, 14th Oct 2024

Stories from Other Regions

Xtend reports 113% revenue surge amid global expansion
Marketing

Xtend reports 113% revenue surge amid global expansion

Singapore's Xtend has reported a staggering 113% revenue increase in the first half of the 2024/2025 fiscal year, driven by global expansion and AI innovations.

By Kaleah Salmon • 2 min read • Fri, 8th Nov 2024
STT GDC set to launch Philippines' largest data centre
Digital Transformation

STT GDC set to launch Philippines' largest data centre

ST Telemedia Global Data Centres Philippines will launch its STT Fairview 1 data centre in Q2 2025, set to be the largest in the country.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Fri, 1st Nov 2024
Westcon-Comstor to distribute Cloudflare solutions in Asia
Digital Transformation

Westcon-Comstor to distribute Cloudflare solutions in Asia

Westcon-Comstor has partnered with Cloudflare to distribute security and connectivity solutions across Indonesia, Malaysia, and Singapore.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Thu, 31st Oct 2024
Supermom secures SGD$18m for AI growth & expansion
Artificial Intelligence

Supermom secures SGD$18m for AI growth & expansion

Singapore's Supermom has raised SGD $18 million in a series B funding round led by Granite Asia, aiming to enhance AI capabilities and expand internationally.

By Catherine Knowles • 4 min read • Thu, 31st Oct 2024
Asian banks face rising crime threat due to low AI use
Digital Transformation

Asian banks face rising crime threat due to low AI use

A report reveals that over 50% of financial institutions in Asia are failing to adopt AI for anti-money laundering, risking exposure to financial crime.

By Melania Watson • 3 min read • Tue, 29th Oct 2024
Loqate partners with GrabMaps to enhance SE Asia address data
Customer Experience

Loqate partners with GrabMaps to enhance SE Asia address data

Loqate has partnered with GrabMaps to enhance location data services in Malaysia, aiming for regional expansion amid Southeast Asia's booming eCommerce.

By Melania Watson • 3 min read • Tue, 29th Oct 2024
Sean Cheyney appointed Global Head of Retail Media
Marketing Technologies

Sean Cheyney appointed Global Head of Retail Media

Vistar Media has appointed Sean Cheyney as Global Head of Retail Media, aiming to enhance programmatic digital out-of-home strategies for retail.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Wed, 23rd Oct 2024
Michael Freeman appointed as Linesight's Malaysia lead
Semiconductors

Michael Freeman appointed as Linesight's Malaysia lead

Michael Freeman has been appointed as the Country Lead for Malaysia by construction consultancy Linesight, aiming to enhance growth in the booming sector.

By Imee Dequito • 2 min read • Mon, 21st Oct 2024
Singapore Paincare invests SGD $1.5m in digital revamp
Digital Transformation

Singapore Paincare invests SGD $1.5m in digital revamp

Singapore Paincare Holdings invests S$1.5 million in digital transformation, partnering with UCrest to enhance its healthcare services nationwide.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 17th Oct 2024
LogicMonitor opens new data centre in Singapore with AWS
Hyperscale

LogicMonitor opens new data centre in Singapore with AWS

LogicMonitor has launched a new data centre in Singapore, hosted by AWS, to bolster its services for clients across Southeast Asia.

By Imee Dequito • 2 min read • Wed, 16th Oct 2024
Pfizer partners with Ignition AI to enhance drug discovery
Artificial Intelligence

Pfizer partners with Ignition AI to enhance drug discovery

Pfizer has teamed up with Ignition AI Accelerator to boost drug discovery using AI, aiming to bring innovative treatments to market more quickly.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Mon, 14th Oct 2024
Influencers reshape Southeast Asian eCommerce market
YouTube

Influencers reshape Southeast Asian eCommerce market

A new report reveals that influencer marketing is crucial for eCommerce growth in Southeast Asia, significantly impacting consumer behaviour in Singapore.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Wed, 9th Oct 2024
etaily appoints Lester Cuneta to lead Southeast Asia growth
Marketing Technologies

etaily appoints Lester Cuneta to lead Southeast Asia growth

etaily has appointed Lester Cuneta as Chief Growth Officer to lead its expansion into Singapore and Southeast Asia, backed by USD $17.8 million funding.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Wed, 9th Oct 2024