South Korea stories
Moloco launches performance CTV ads for app marketers
Yesterday
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Moloco has extended its adtech push into television with a new performance product for app marketers, promising real-time optimisation and attribution.
SAS names Deloitte, Microsoft & Intel as partner winners
Yesterday
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data analytics
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Deloitte, Microsoft and Intel among SAS partner awards winners as global software vendor spotlights channel growth across Europe, Asia-Pacific and the Americas.
Ripple & Kyobo Life test blockchain bond settlement
2 days ago
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digital transformation
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Ripple and Kyobo Life trial blockchain settlement for South Korean government bonds, aiming to cut processing times from two days to near real-time.
Legacy tech blocks AI projects across Asia Pacific
4 days ago
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IDC study says outdated systems are stalling AI rollouts across Asia Pacific, while digitally mature firms far outpace peers on revenue.
Mastercard brings Apple Wallet transit payments to Korea
5 days ago
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Mastercard and Apple expand contactless transit in South Korea for overseas visitors, letting iPhone and Apple Watch users top up fares in Apple Wallet.
Singapore showcase draws 300 startups & USD $350 billion
5 days ago
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Singapore AI showcase draws 300 startups as investors managing USD $350 billion back founders focused on commercial traction and sustainability.
Asia Pacific wins more FDI appeal as Singapore jumps
Last week
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Asia Pacific claims 10 of top 25 foreign investment spots as Singapore leaps to eighth, with investors prioritising innovation over old economic measures.
Mastercard & KTC test Thailand's first AI ride booking
Last week
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data protection
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smart cities
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fintech
Mastercard and Krungthai Card complete Thailand’s first live agentic payment as an AI assistant books an Elife ride from airport to city centre.
South Korea AI copyright plan sparks creator backlash
Last week
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genai
South Korea's AI plan faces fierce opposition as creators warn a copyright carve-out could undercut the country's cultural export industries.
AI lifts Asia Pacific data centre costs, report says
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Japan and Singapore drive Asia Pacific data centre build costs higher as AI demand, power constraints and labour shortages widen regional gaps.
BlackRock tops APAC fund brand ranking for fifth year
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BlackRock has retained the top APAC fund brand spot for a fifth year as JPMorgan, PIMCO and Blackstone jostle in Broadridge's latest ranking.
Digital wallets dominate Asia-Pacific payments, study finds
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Digital wallets still lead Asia-Pacific payments, but account-to-account rails are rising fast in Hong Kong, Thailand and Singapore, Global Payments says.
Lotte Rental extends Rimini Street deal to cut costs
This month
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martech
Lotte Rental extends Rimini Street support for Oracle and SAP systems, aiming to halve annual software spending and fund AI and cloud projects.
Asia Pacific data centre pipeline hits record 19.4GW
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Johor, Mumbai and Bangkok drive Asia Pacific's surge as the region's data centre pipeline reaches a record 19.4GW, Cushman & Wakefield says.
Asia-Pacific PC shipments seen falling 13.7% in 2026
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Asia-Pacific PC shipments are expected to reverse sharply in 2026 as memory shortages and higher prices squeeze supply after a strong 2025 rebound.
OpenAI names Mani Asia-Pacific Chief for expansion
Last month
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data protection
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risk & compliance
OpenAI recruits former Google and Disney executive Kiran Mani to lead Asia-Pacific push from Singapore amid faster AI adoption and tougher regulation.
FedEx opens first on-site solar hub at Shanghai airport
Last month
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FedEx expands Asia-Pacific green push with Shanghai airport solar hub, as it cuts emissions, boosts electric vehicles and deploys digital tools.
Zoom showcases AI tools for APAC SMBs in daily work
Last month
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Zoom says APAC small firms are moving AI from pilots to daily workflows, boosting productivity while trying to avoid new complexity.
GITEX AI Asia returns to Singapore amid investment surge
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GITEX AI Asia returns to Singapore, drawing 550+ tech firms and 250 investors managing over USD $350 billion amid an AI investment boom.
APAC mobile gaming sessions rise as paid acquisition grows
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digital entertainment
APAC mobile game sessions climb as paid acquisition surges, signalling a shift from pure install growth to retention and long-term value.