Country Guides
Thailand digital economy country guide: what technology operators need to check
Classify the service, foreign-business permissions, data flows and sector obligations before choosing a Thai footprint for software, cloud or AI.
Lars Voedisch
Market Entry
Philippines market entry for B2B tech: choose the first customer before the company structure
Compare offshore sales, reseller delivery and a local entity against the first buyer's procurement, sector rules and support needs before choosing a Philippine structure.
Briefing
Asia's AI Sell-Off Puts Southeast Asian Technology Suppliers Under Scrutiny
A sharp correction in AI-linked shares has exposed Singapore's semiconductor suppliers to global shifts in investor sentiment. The commercial test is whether weaker valuations translate into delayed equipment orders, data-centre projects or customer spending.
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Roche's new sequencing platform points to Asia-Pacific genomics competition
Roche's AXELIOS 1 platform is moving into Asia-Pacific research conversations as institutions weigh next-generation sequencing tools.
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Stavian sets out industrial infrastructure ambitions as AI reshapes Southeast Asian supply chains
The Vietnamese group is positioning its industrial, logistics and energy activities around regional infrastructure demand.
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Singapore startup puts idle data-centre batteries to work
Amplicity has closed a US$1.01 million seed round to develop technology that uses spare backup-battery capacity without compromising emergency reserves.
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Traveloka Data Reveals New East Asia Travel Hotspots
Traveloka bookings by users in five Southeast Asian markets show growing interest in destinations beyond traditional gateways, with air connectivity and digital discovery influencing demand.
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Jurong Point app opens new channel for western Singapore merchants
Pulse @ Jurong brings neighbourhood shops, mall tenants, transport information and local events into one digital channel, giving participating businesses another way to reach nearby customers.
Briefing
Batam Water Shortages Test Data Centre Supply Plans
Residents report outages near Nongsa Digital Park; officials cite drought and an electrical fault while requiring data centres to build desalination systems.
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EPG’s US$120M Johor Factory Targets Data Centre Demand
The new manufacturing facility will produce modular data centre infrastructure and power equipment for Southeast Asian customers, with completion planned for early 2027.
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Equinix opens Singapore SG6 data centre with 8 MW first phase
The new facility adds capacity for regional cloud and compute buyers; 20 MW is the full build-out target.
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U Power’s loss widens as Thai truck-swap rollout awaits first station
The company says 30 battery-swapping trucks were delivered in July; first-half revenue fell 16.5% to RMB14.8 million.