Chinese F&B brands flock to Southeast Asia
January 16, 2025 | 16:30
Southeast Asia is a particularly hot destination for Chinese F&B brands, with more than 6,100 outlets opened by over 60 Chinese brands in the region as of December 2024.
Vietnam's OnPoint acquires Thailand's CREA to secure foothold in e-commerce market
December 19, 2024 | 14:56
OnPoint, a Vietnam-based e-commerce enabler, announced on December 18 that it had acquired Thailand's CREA to solidify its e-commerce position in Southeast Asia.
Vietnam poised to lead Southeast Asia's e-commerce revolution
December 03, 2024 | 17:36
Vietnam has the potential to become a leading e-commerce powerhouse in Southeast Asia.
Funding in SEA fintech startups fell 28 per cent in Q3
October 21, 2024 | 18:46
Funding into SEA fintech startups fell 28 per cent to $322 million in the third quarter of 2024.
Meta chief outlines how Vietnam can become an 'AI dragon'
October 10, 2024 | 14:00
Thao Griffiths, head of Public Policy Vietnam at Meta, speaks to VIR about Vietnam's AI potential.
Citi hosts E-Commerce and Technology Summit 2024
August 28, 2024 | 15:28
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
August 28, 2024 | 11:17
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
August 08, 2024 | 16:02
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
August 02, 2024 | 11:47
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
July 17, 2024 | 16:24
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
June 18, 2024 | 19:19
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
April 21, 2024 | 09:12
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
February 19, 2024 | 17:17
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
November 06, 2023 | 15:28
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
August 22, 2023 | 15:32
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.
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