Southeast Asia stories - Page 2

Disprz hits revenue milestone, outlines plans for GenAI expansion
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Disprz has surpassed INR ₹100 crore in annual recurring revenue, leveraging GenAI and focusing on Asia-Pacific expansion to boost enterprise skilling.

PR Group to lead communications for Founders Forum Asia 2025
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The PR Group has been appointed the exclusive communications partner for Founders Forum Asia 2025, set to take place in Singapore, featuring Deputy PM Heng Swee Keat.

Airwallex sees 153% revenue increase in Singapore for 2024
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Airwallex has reported a staggering 153% revenue increase in Singapore for 2024, spurred by booming transaction volumes and significant customer growth.

Ampverse launches Pixel division for virtual brand engagement
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Ampverse Group has launched Pixel, a new division aimed at enhancing gaming communities and connecting brands in Southeast Asia and the Gulf States.

Study finds Singapore businesses struggle with tech scaling
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Businesses in Singapore are heavily investing in emerging technologies like GenAI and 5G, yet face challenges in transitioning from pilot phases to full implementation.

NEC Malaysia wins Cisco Service Provider Partner award
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NEC Malaysia has been honoured with the Cisco Service Provider Partner of the Year 2024 award for its excellence in network and cybersecurity solutions.

Legrand acquires CRS to boost ANZ data centre presence
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Legrand has acquired Computer Room Solutions for AUD $50 million, enhancing its data centre offerings and solidifying its presence in the ANZ market.

YouTube launches shopping affiliate programme with Shopee
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YouTube has launched its Shopping affiliate programme in Singapore with Shopee, enabling creators to tag products in videos and drive sales while engaging audiences.

Discovermarket & Sympla launch Evento Seguro in Brazil
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Insurtech discovermarket has teamed up with Sympla to launch Evento Seguro in Brazil, offering enhanced Public Liability Insurance for event organisers.

Intralink acquires Orissa, bolstering Southeast Asia reach
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Intralink has acquired Orissa International to bolster its support for tech startups in Southeast Asia, expanding its regional expertise and service offerings.

Contrast Security launches new channel-first strategy
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Contrast Security has unveiled a channel-first strategy to boost global adoption of its application security solutions, enhancing partnerships and market reach.

Philippines sees 40% surge in BNPL users by end of 2024
Mon, 31st Mar 2025
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The Buy Now, Pay Later market in the Philippines surged to 28.4 million users by 2024, marking a 40% increase and securing second place in Southeast Asia.

ASEAN tech investment shows stabilisation but funding gaps
Fri, 28th Mar 2025
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A new report by January Capital reveals Southeast Asia's tech sector is stabilising, yet critical funding gaps threaten future growth opportunities.

beIN & Planetcast boost sports broadcasts in Asia Pacific
Fri, 28th Mar 2025
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beIN Asia Pacific has partnered with Planetcast to enhance sports programming delivery across Southeast Asia and Australia, integrating advanced cloud-based solutions.

Hitachi Vantara unveils AI-ready infrastructure for diverse sectors
Wed, 19th Mar 2025
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Hitachi Vantara has launched the Hitachi iQ M Series, a modular AI-ready infrastructure solution promising to optimise costs and boost efficiency in AI workloads.

EVOS & FKK partner to produce EV chargers for Japan
Wed, 19th Mar 2025
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EVOS has signed a licensing deal with FKK to produce EV chargers tailored for Japan and Southeast Asia, aiming to meet surging market demand.

FreakOut advances ad tech with Neurons AI partnership
Wed, 12th Mar 2025
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FreakOut has teamed up with Neurons to enhance digital advertising in Asia, integrating predictive AI to improve ad effectiveness and consumer engagement.

Financial phishing attacks surge in Southeast Asia businesses
Wed, 12th Mar 2025
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Kaspersky reports a surge in financial phishing attacks in Southeast Asia, with Singapore alone seeing over 38,000 attempts, threatening its digital economy.

Intel names George Chacko as GM for SEANZ region
Tue, 11th Mar 2025
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Intel has appointed George Chacko as General Manager for Sales, Marketing, and Communications in the SEANZ region, based in Singapore.

Airwallex acquires CTIN Pay, expands into Vietnam market
Fri, 7th Mar 2025
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Airwallex has signed agreements to acquire CTIN Pay in Vietnam, expanding its Southeast Asian operations and enhancing support for international commerce.