Business
Google warns of China-linked hacking group targeting Southeast Asian diplomats
Google warns of a China-linked hacking group that targeted Southeast Asian diplomats with sophisticated malware to steal sensitive data.
Business
Hong Kong banks face urgent demand for AI and green finance talent, HKMA warns
Hong Kong banks face talent shortages in AI, green finance, and global markets by 2030, HKMA warns in new sector study.
Technology
Singapore becomes the first in Southeast Asia to get Apple’s Detailed City Experience
Apple brings its Detailed City Experience to Singapore, featuring enhanced maps, 3D landmarks, and improved navigation for both drivers and pedestrians.
Business
Xiaomi returns to the top of Southeast Asia’s smartphone market after four years
Xiaomi tops Southeast Asia’s smartphone market in Q2 2025 with 4.7 million units sold, reclaiming first place after four years.
Business
Confluent: Enabling AI-first transformation through real-time data
How Confluent is helping enterprises modernise data infrastructure with real-time streaming to scale AI responsibly, improve governance, and accelerate transformation across Southeast Asia.
Business
Most Southeast Asian organisations to adopt AI agents by 2026
Nearly 90% of Southeast Asian organisations will use agentic AI by 2026, with adoption driven by productivity and innovation goals.
Business
Antler invests US$7.4 million in Southeast Asia startups with focus on AI
Antler invests US$7.4M in Southeast Asia startups, with US$2.8M supporting AI firms through its new AI Disrupt residency in Singapore.
Business
Kickstart Ventures: Redefining venture sourcing through ecosystem-led strategies in Southeast Asia
Kickstart Ventures builds deal flow in Southeast Asia by embedding in ecosystems, not relying on pitch events or traditional networks.
Technology
JMEV enters the Singapore market with its new Elight electric sedan
Chinese EV brand JMEV debuts in Singapore with the Elight electric sedan, priced from S$216,888 and offering a range of up to 600km.
