Author: Rei Fortes

AI adoption in Southeast Asia and India grows as developers call for stronger governance
AI adoption in Southeast Asia and India grows as developers call for stronger governance
Singapore – AI has become a routine part of software development across Southeast Asia and India, yet new findings from Agoda’s 2025 report indicate that governance—not adoption—is now the defining challenge for the next phase of AI maturity in the region.  The study, which draws on insights from...
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Kyndryl launches new agentic AI services to strengthen global CX strategies
Kyndryl launches new agentic AI services to strengthen global CX strategies
Singapore – Kyndryl has introduced a suite of advisory and deployment services designed to help enterprises integrate agentic AI into their operations and improve both workforce readiness and customer experience.  The company, which specialises in mission-critical IT services, is positioning the...
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Simon-Kucher names Charles Wong as senior partner to lead APAC banking growth
Simon-Kucher names Charles Wong as senior partner to lead APAC banking growth
Singapore – Simon-Kucher, a global consultancy specialising in commercial growth strategies, has appointed Charles Wong as senior partner to oversee its retail and digital banking work throughout the APAC region.  From his base in Singapore, Charles will guide the firm’s efforts to broaden its...
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VAST Data extends Google Cloud partnership to empower enterprise AI across hybrid environments
VAST Data extends Google Cloud partnership to empower enterprise AI across hybrid environments
Singapore – VAST Data has expanded its partnership with Google Cloud to make its AI OS available as a fully managed service across hybrid environments.  The collaboration enables enterprises to use the VAST AI OS to connect data clusters running both in Google Cloud and on local infrastructure....
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Indonsat, Nokia, NVIDIA launch research centre to enhance AI-powered digital connectivity in Indonesia
Indonsat, Nokia, NVIDIA launch research centre to enhance AI-powered digital connectivity in Indonesia
Surabaya, Indonesia – Indosat Ooredoo Hutchison, Nokia, and NVIDIA have inaugurated a research centre in Indonesia, dedicated to the development of AI-powered radio access networks (RAN). The facility is designed to advance AI-native wireless networks and foster the growth of edge AI applications across...
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Antom launches EPOS360 AI-powered app to support MSMEs in Singapore
Antom launches EPOS360 AI-powered app to support MSMEs in Singapore
Singapore – Antom, part of Ant International, has introduced EPOS360, an application designed to integrate point-of-sale systems, payments, banking, lending, and business management for MSMEs. The app aims to simplify operations from setup to growth. EPOS360 brings together multiple services into a...
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Mastercard targets password-free checkout across APAC by 2030
Mastercard targets password-free checkout across APAC by 2030
Singapore – Mastercard has announced plans to make online shopping across APAC password-free and card number-free by 2030. With over a third of Mastercard transactions already tokenised worldwide, realising this goal in the region — projected to surpass USD$7t in e-commerce by 2030 — will require cooperation...
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GoTyme Bank named first bank partner of Wise in PH, strengthening cross-border payments
GoTyme Bank named first bank partner of Wise in PH, strengthening cross-border payments
Manila, Philippines – GoTyme Bank has announced a strategic partnership with Wise Platform, a global provider of payment infrastructure for financial institutions and enterprises.  The collaboration makes GoTyme Bank the first partner bank of Wise Platform in the Philippines, and its initial international...
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Amdocs extends partnership with PH’s PLDT, Smart to strengthen IT modernisation initiatives
Amdocs extends partnership with PLDT and Smart in Philippines to strengthen IT modernisation initiatives
Manila, Philippines – Amdocs has extended its managed services agreement with PLDT Inc. and its mobile subsidiary Smart Communications Inc. for a further seven years. The renewed partnership aims to support PLDT’s ongoing IT modernisation efforts and strengthen operational efficiency through AI and generative...
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XTransfer, Bank SinoPac to strengthen cross-border payments in Hong Kong
XTransfer, Bank SinoPac to strengthen cross-border payments in Hong Kong
Hong Kong – XTransfer, a leading B2B cross-border trade payment platform, has entered into a strategic partnership with Bank SinoPac’s Hong Kong Branch to expand international operations and offer integrated financial solutions for SMEs engaged in global trade.  The agreement, announced during...
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