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Yondr secures US$150m IFC loan for Malaysia data campus
Artificial Intelligence

Yondr secures US$150m IFC loan for Malaysia data campus

Yondr Group has secured a US$150 million loan from the International Finance Corporation for the first phase of its hyperscale data centre in Malaysia.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Wed, 5th Jun 2024
StackAdapt appoints Deirdre Chew as sales director for SE Asia
Digital Transformation

StackAdapt appoints Deirdre Chew as sales director for SE Asia

StackAdapt appoints Deirdre Chew as Director of Sales for Southeast Asia, bolstering its market expansion with her wealth of experience and strategic acumen.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Tue, 4th Jun 2024
Cyber threats surge in SEA: Kaspersky detects 13 million attacks
Cybersecurity

Cyber threats surge in SEA: Kaspersky detects 13 million attacks

Kaspersky reported a sharp rise in web threats facing Southeast Asian businesses in 2023, with over 13 million incidents, highlighting critical vulnerabilities and the need for stronger cybersecurity measures.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Tue, 28th May 2024
Equinix opens two new IBX data centres in Malaysia
Digital Transformation

Equinix opens two new IBX data centres in Malaysia

Equinix boosts Malaysia's digital economy with new data centres in Johor and Kuala Lumpur, providing access to a global ecosystem and supporting the country's digital hub ambitions.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Tue, 28th May 2024
Paymentology & Audax partner to revolutionise card services
Fintech

Paymentology & Audax partner to revolutionise card services

Paymentology and Audax join forces to deliver an innovative Cards-as-a-Service solution, simplifying and speeding up card programme launches for banks and FIs in Southeast Asia and the Middle East.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 16th May 2024
DE-CIX launches Jakarta internet exchange to boost SE Asia digital hub
DataCentre infrastructure

DE-CIX launches Jakarta internet exchange to boost SE Asia digital hub

DE-CIX has inaugurated its Jakarta facility, promising a robust digital ecosystem and seamless cloud services for Southeast Asia's growing market.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Tue, 14th May 2024
Westcon-Comstor & Zscaler partner to boost ASEAN cybersecurity
Cloud Security

Westcon-Comstor & Zscaler partner to boost ASEAN cybersecurity

Westcon-Comstor has teamed up with Zscaler to become the first distributor authorised to deliver Zscaler's cloud security services across Southeast Asia, enhancing regional security standards.

By Sean Mitchell • 2 min read • Tue, 14th May 2024
Hoppr & Yahoo Advertising announce major partnership in Singapore
Marketing Technologies

Hoppr & Yahoo Advertising announce major partnership in Singapore

Yahoo Advertising and connected TV platform Hoppr establish a partnership in Singapore, providing advertisers with innovative targeted TV solutions, using advanced ATV technology and Hoppr's patented methods.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Fri, 10th May 2024
Kaspersky thwarts 61m Bruteforce attacks firms in 2023
Firewalls

Kaspersky thwarts 61m Bruteforce attacks firms in 2023

Kaspersky successfully defended Southeast Asian businesses from over 61m Bruteforce cyber-attacks in 2023, with Vietnam suffering most heavily.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Fri, 10th May 2024
DE-CIX records robust growth & expansions in 2023
DE-CIX

DE-CIX records robust growth & expansions in 2023

DE-CIX, the premier global operator of Internet Exchanges (IXs), announces robust financial growth for the year 2023, marking significant advancements in global turnover, data exchange, and customer capacity.

By Sean Mitchell • 2 min read • Thu, 9th May 2024
IT By Design opens expansive Philippines headquarters in Bonifacio Global City
Artificial Intelligence

IT By Design opens expansive Philippines headquarters in Bonifacio Global City

IT By Design (ITBD) expands its Southeast Asia presence with new Philippines headquarters, aiming to create 250 jobs in response to industry demand for low-cost, top-tier talent.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Thu, 9th May 2024
Symbio awarded network service provider licence in Malaysia
Unified Communications

Symbio awarded network service provider licence in Malaysia

Symbio secures a coveted network service provider licence from the Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission, enhancing its Tier-1 voice coverage and opening avenues for global telecom providers in Southeast Asia.

By Sean Mitchell • 2 min read • Thu, 9th May 2024

Global Stories

Southeast Asia stories

Forrester predicts online retail sales to hit USD $6.8 trillion
Social commerce

Forrester predicts online retail sales to hit USD $6.8 trillion

Forrester's new report predicts global online retail sales will soar from USD $4.4 trillion in 2023 to USD $6.8 trillion by 2028, with key disparities between regions.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Fri, 31st May 2024
Currencycloud & Pyvio to streamline Chinese eCommerce payments
Fintech

Currencycloud & Pyvio to streamline Chinese eCommerce payments

Currencycloud and Pyvio are partnering to enhance cross-border payment solutions for Chinese eCommerce businesses, aiming to simplify transactions in emerging markets.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Wed, 29th May 2024
Zitcha names Josh Forsyth as APAC sales lead amid expansion
Digital Signage

Zitcha names Josh Forsyth as APAC sales lead amid expansion

Zitcha has named Josh Forsyth as APAC sales lead to drive its growth in Australia, New Zealand, and Asia, leveraging the retail media market's burgeoning potential.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Mon, 20th May 2024
Exclusive: How Kyriba is optimising organisations financial strategies
Supply Chain

Exclusive: How Kyriba is optimising organisations financial strategies

Financial strategies firm, Kyriba, is empowering CFOs and IT leaders in the APAC region with its AI-powered risk management solutions,.

By Tom Raynel • 4 min read • Thu, 16th May 2024
Primer & Banxa unite to boost global crypto adoption
Crypto

Primer & Banxa unite to boost global crypto adoption

Crypto infrastructure provider Banxa enters a strategic partnership with global payments company Primer, aiming to streamline cryptocurrency adoption and foster the growth of the crypto and Web3 ecosystem.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Tue, 30th Apr 2024

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