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BrioHR enhances Malaysia's role in global HR technology
Digital Transformation

BrioHR enhances Malaysia's role in global HR technology

BrioHR is boosting Malaysia's status in the global HR tech sector, aiming to transform workforce management amid strong support and economic growth.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Tue, 3rd Dec 2024
Equinix seals new solar energy deal with Sembcorp Power
Hyperscale

Equinix seals new solar energy deal with Sembcorp Power

Equinix has signed a new renewable energy agreement with Sembcorp Power to generate 58.5 MWp of solar energy for its Singapore data centres from 2029.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Tue, 3rd Dec 2024
Southeast Asia sees surge in web threats amid digital shift
Firewalls

Southeast Asia sees surge in web threats amid digital shift

Southeast Asia faced an alarming average of 146,944 web threats daily in H1 2024, with Malaysia leading at 19,615,255 incidents, Kaspersky warns.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Tue, 3rd Dec 2024
Equinix & NUS to launch sustainable data centre hub
EduTech

Equinix & NUS to launch sustainable data centre hub

Equinix and the National University of Singapore are launching a Co-Innovation Facility in Singapore to develop sustainable solutions for data centres.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 28th Nov 2024
JLL secures significant plot for digital firm in Thailand
Investment

JLL secures significant plot for digital firm in Thailand

JLL Thailand has brokered a major real estate deal on Bangna-Trat Road, signalling the nation's evolving role as a digital infrastructure hub.

By Kaleah Salmon • 4 min read • Tue, 19th Nov 2024
FPT & Ericsson partner to boost 5G in Vietnam
Unified Communications

FPT & Ericsson partner to boost 5G in Vietnam

FPT and Ericsson have teamed up to enhance 5G technology and AI adoption in Vietnam, aiming to revolutionise sectors like healthcare and retail.

By Kaleah Salmon • 2 min read • Tue, 19th Nov 2024
Ransomware attacks surge in Southeast Asia with 57,000 cases
Ransomware

Ransomware attacks surge in Southeast Asia with 57,000 cases

Kaspersky has detected over 57,000 ransomware attacks in Southeast Asia this year, with Indonesia facing the most incidents as cybercriminals target key sectors.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Mon, 18th Nov 2024
ASEAN-6 MSMEs boost eCommerce exports with Amazon help
Supply Chain

ASEAN-6 MSMEs boost eCommerce exports with Amazon help

A report by Amazon reveals that ASEAN-6 MSMEs contributed 38% of USD $18.9 billion in eCommerce exports, highlighting vital growth and export challenges.

By Shannon Williams • 4 min read • Fri, 15th Nov 2024

Global Stories

Digital Economy stories

Avanade unveils AI services for Asia Pacific mid-markets
Data Analytics

Avanade unveils AI services for Asia Pacific mid-markets

Avanade has launched seven new Microsoft-powered AI services to help mid-market organisations in Asia Pacific boost growth and competitiveness.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Tue, 19th Nov 2024

Stories from Other Regions

Digital Economy stories

Building consumer trust and cyber resilience in Australia
Data Protection

Building consumer trust and cyber resilience in Australia

A recent study reveals that 88% of Australians want consent before their data is used in AI, highlighting deep-seated concerns over data security.

By Paul Henaghan • 5 min read • Wed, 11th Dec 2024
Uber Direct partners with Grozeo for rapid delivery service
Clean technologies

Uber Direct partners with Grozeo for rapid delivery service

Uber Direct has teamed up with Grozeo to offer small and medium retailers rapid delivery services, enabling faster item delivery within two hours.

By Sean Mitchell • 2 min read • Tue, 10th Dec 2024
ScotlandIS launches 2025 tech industry survey for insights
Digital Transformation

ScotlandIS launches 2025 tech industry survey for insights

ScotlandIS has launched its annual Technology Industry survey, seeking insights from the tech sector to inform its 2025 report amidst ongoing challenges.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Tue, 3rd Dec 2024
Bridging the cloud skills gap: How a simple solution can secure business growth
Digital Transformation

Bridging the cloud skills gap: How a simple solution can secure business growth

As Australian businesses face a staggering digital skills gap costing GBP £2 billion annually, companies are turning to Network as a Service for solutions.

By Neil Templeton • 5 min read • Tue, 3rd Dec 2024
Exclusive: How Aus3C is strengthening data security through new framework initiative
Unified Communications

Exclusive: How Aus3C is strengthening data security through new framework initiative

The Australian Cyber Collaboration Centre is launching a Voluntary Data Classification Framework to bolster cybersecurity and assist businesses, especially SMEs.

By Melania Watson • 4 min read • Thu, 28th Nov 2024
Microsoft launches new Innovation Hub in North Sydney
Unified Communications

Microsoft launches new Innovation Hub in North Sydney

Microsoft has launched a new Innovation Hub in North Sydney to aid Australian firms in leveraging AI and other technologies for competitive advantage.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Tue, 26th Nov 2024
Recycling laptops empowers youth in New Zealand schools
Clean technologies

Recycling laptops empowers youth in New Zealand schools

A partnership between Christchurch Boys' High School's RAD Club and Te Huarahi Linwood Avenue's Code Club has refurbished laptops to enhance digital skills for Aotearoa's youth.

By Melania Watson • 3 min read • Tue, 19th Nov 2024
SHEIN's digital market share, app strength make the case for IPO
eCommerce

SHEIN's digital market share, app strength make the case for IPO

As SHEIN mulls a potential IPO in London, its digital dominance and robust app engagement position the fast-fashion brand strongly amid criticism.

By Inès Durand • 5 min read • Fri, 15th Nov 2024