Citi hosts E-Commerce and Technology Summit 2024

Citi hosts E-Commerce and Technology Summit 2024

Citi held the E-commerce and Technology Summit 2024 on August 21 in Ho Chi Minh City, focusing on sector growth in Southeast Asia.
Financing the energy transition for Southeast Asia

Financing the energy transition for Southeast Asia

It is unusual to feel nostalgia when you glimpse the future. Seeing an electric rickshaw for the first time, I could not help but smile remembering the spluttering sound of rickshaws which filled the crowded Indian streets of my youth. New electric models are quickly becoming a more common sight in those parts of Southeast Asia which share that three-wheeled transport tradition.
IT service providers form green transformation partnership

IT service providers form green transformation partnership

IT service providers FPT IS and SK C&C have formed a strategic partnership to develop SK C&C's net-zero factory and solutions to promote green transformation.
Vietnam among Southeast Asia's fastest-growing economies next decade: Report

Vietnam among Southeast Asia's fastest-growing economies next decade: Report

The six leading economies in Southeast Asia, including Vietnam, the Philippines, Indonesia, Malaysia, Thailand, and Singapore, are projected to grow at an average annual rate of 5.1 per cent over the next decade.
Keys to solving Southeast Asia’s shipping gridlock

Keys to solving Southeast Asia’s shipping gridlock

Ongoing congestion at Singapore’s container port has impacted the shipping industry’s peak season this year. Vu Nguyen Hanh, editor of Vietnam Briefing at Dezan Shira & Associates, analyses the opportunities and challenges for Vietnamese ports, as well as their alternative solutions.
Boeing appoints new president for Southeast Asia

Boeing appoints new president for Southeast Asia

Boeing has named Penny Burtt as the new president of the company’s Southeast Asia business, effective July 3.
Southeast Asia tops growth market for APAC region

Southeast Asia tops growth market for APAC region

SME leaders in Asia Pacific see the greatest potential for growth in Southeast Asian countries, including Thailand, Vietnam, and Indonesia.
AI Singapore brings inclusive generative AI models to Southeast Asia

AI Singapore brings inclusive generative AI models to Southeast Asia

AI Singapore is collaborating with AWS on the region's first Large Language Model family for Southeast Asian languages.
Work continues on a rabies-free future

Work continues on a rabies-free future

Germany's Boehringer Ingelheim published a whitepaper on stemming rabies on November 4.
Indonesia to operate Southeast Asia"s first high-speed rail in October

Indonesia to operate Southeast Asia"s first high-speed rail in October

Indonesia's high-speed rail service, the first of its kind in Southeast Asia, is set to begin commercial operations as early as October following repeated delays.
ASEAN, EU join hands in protecting labour migrants in Southeast Asia

ASEAN, EU join hands in protecting labour migrants in Southeast Asia

The 2nd ASEAN-EU Dialogue on Safe and Fair Labour Migration and the launch of awareness-raising campaign videos for the ASEAN Safe and Fair Migration Campaign, held in the Philippines on July 4-7, brought together over 70 policymakers, practitioners, and representatives of civil society and international organisations.
5G growth continues in Southeast Asia

5G growth continues in Southeast Asia

5G subscriptions continue to grow in Southeast Asia and Oceania highlights, with 5G subscriptions forecast to reach around 430 million by the end of 2028 and to contribute 34 per cent of all mobile subscriptions.
Siemens presents $2.19 billion investment strategy to boost growth

Siemens presents $2.19 billion investment strategy to boost growth

To boost growth, drive innovation and increase resilience, on June 15 Siemens presented its investment strategy which includes $2.19 billion mainly for new manufacturing capacity as well as innovation labs, education centres and other own sites.
Private equity deal value plunges by half in SE Asia

Private equity deal value plunges by half in SE Asia

According to Bain & Co.'s Southeast Asia Private Equity Report 2023, the private equity (PE) deal market in the region had a disappointing run in 2022.
Singapore promotes instant payment system connectivity in Southeast Asia

Singapore promotes instant payment system connectivity in Southeast Asia

The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) said on March 23 that the Nexus Project prototype of the Bank for International Settlements (BIS) has successfully connected with the payment systems of Europe, Malaysia and Singapore.
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