
Southeast Asia startups are bracing for more layoffs
Startups in Southeast Asia are bracing for more layoffs in the shaky economic climate as the focus shifts from growth to profitability. Read more…
Startups in Southeast Asia are bracing for more layoffs in the shaky economic climate as the focus shifts from growth to profitability. Read more…
The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) tells crypto players: you’re welcome here, but don’t try any funny business. Read more…
The US subscription video streaming company Netflix has its back against the wall as competitors begin to gain momentum in Southeast Asia. Read more…
The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has issued three in-principle approvals for digital payment token (DPT) licenses, which allow companies to offer crypto services Read more…
More than 23 million scam text messages were blocked by PLDT in just three days from 11 to 14 June. And the problem is getting worse. Read more…
Solar Philippines has submitted energy contract offers that would enable a roster of 10 gigawatts of solar projects to proceed. Read more…
As EVs become a prominent force in Southeast Asia, Vietnam may be one of the markets that will be most defined by two-wheelers. Read more…
After Apple announced moving some iPhone production from China to Vietnam due to market tensions, Foxconn is now facing a battle for talent. Read more…
Indosat Ooredoo Hutchison (IOH) signs a partnership MoU with Tech Mahindra with the goal of becoming Indonesia’s ‘preferred digital telco’. Read more…
With the deadline to sign wholesale deals with or buy stakes in DNB looming, it’s still uncertain what Malaysia’s big four telcos will do. Read more…
As e-commerce and online services continue to grow in popularity, Vietnam is struggling to keep up with the taxation of these activities. Read more…
Crypto exchange Binance is looking to expand its operations in the Philippines as cryptocurrency becomes more and more popular in the country. Read more…
Singapore has overtaken China as the top startup ecosystem in the Asia-Pacific region, according to the Global Startup Ecosystem Index 2022. Read more…
Mercedes-Benz is set to begin production of its electric EQS sedan in Thailand, one of only seven locations in the world to produce it. Read more…
Apple is reportedly moving some of its iPad production out of China to Vietnam in response to the strict COVID lockdowns in Shanghai. Read more…
Digital payments are increasingly popular in Southeast Asia, but banks and fintechs aren’t seeing a corresponding increase in revenues. Read more…
EHang and CP Group aim to develop AAV technology to bring new value propositions for tourism, logistics, and public safety. Read more…
The Philippine government has given Elon Musk’s SpaceX the green light to enter the country and offer its Starlink broadband services. Read more…
Singapore may be a fintech haven, but it is also facing a talent retention problem, says Robert Walters’ latest Global FinTech Talent Report. Read more…
A few months ago after reports that Tesla’s plans to build a gigafactory in Indonesia had fallen through, a deal may be back on the table. Read more…
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