Tag: Digital economy

OceanBase, MB Bank sign MOU to modernise Vietnamese lender's database infrastructure
OceanBase, MB Bank sign MOU to modernise Vietnamese lender's database infrastructure
Singapore – OceanBase will supply database technology to MB Bank under a newly signed memorandum of understanding (MOU) aimed at modernising the Vietnamese lender’s data infrastructure, the two companies announced on 2 October. According to the companies, the partnership targets stronger system...
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Apple Pay now available in India with Axis Bank credit card support
Apple Pay now available in India with Axis Bank credit card support
India – Apple Pay is now available in India on iPhone, iPad and Apple Watch, with Mac support coming soon, according to Apple. The service lets users pay in stores, in apps and on the web without typing a PIN or entering a one-time password (OTP) at checkout, the company says. At launch, Apple Pay...
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PSE approves IPO of GCash parent company Mynt
PSE approves IPO of GCash parent company Mynt
Manila, Philippines – The Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE) has given the green light to the initial public offering of Mynt, Inc., the parent firm of e-wallet platform GCash. Under the approved offer, Mynt will sell 8.03 billion primary and secondary common shares, comprising up to 1.61 billion primary...
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Criteo names Tyroo as regional partner to grow presence in Southeast Asia
Criteo names Tyroo as regional partner to grow presence in Southeast Asia
Singapore – Criteo has appointed Tyroo Technologies as a reseller to expand its commerce intelligence platform into Thailand, Malaysia and the Philippines. The agreement, announced on 16 September 2026, will see Tyroo promote Criteo’s performance media solutions to advertisers across the three...
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Singtel, Gulf Development announce strategic partnership on Subsea infrastructure
Singtel, Gulf Development announce strategic partnership on Subsea infrastructure
Thailand – Gulf Development and Singtel Group have entered a strategic partnership to build new submarine cable connectivity linking Thailand and Singapore, according to the two companies. The tie-up, announced on 10 September 2026 in Bangkok and Singapore, brings together Gulf’s infrastructure...
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Visa doubles down on tokenisation, biometrics in Singapore security push
Visa doubles down on tokenisation, biometrics in Singapore security push
Singapore – Visa unveiled its ‘Singapore Security Roadmap 2026 and Beyond’, a strategy aimed at strengthening the resilience of the city-state’s digital payments ecosystem against an increasingly sophisticated fraud and scam landscape.  The update comes as a study found that close...
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GCash partners with DLSU to build next-generation fintech talent
GCash partners with DLSU to build next-generation fintech talent
Philippines – De La Salle University (DLSU) and GCash have partnered to launch the NextGen Tech Builders Program, an industry-designed fintech engineering elective aimed at strengthening tech talent development, according to the two organisations. The elective brings real-world technology practices...
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Taiwan Data centre push advances as Empyrion Digital seals financing
Taiwan data centre push advances as Empyrion Digital seals financing
Taiwan – Empyrion Digital has secured a major financing package for TW1, its 7MW data centre in Neihu, Taipei, with E.Sun Bank. The deal marks a significant milestone in Empyrion Digital’s push to build high-quality digital infrastructure across key markets in Asia. TW1, located in Neihu, is...
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Singapore’s digital economy grows to 18.6% of GDP in 2024 following widespread AI adoption across industries
Singapore’s digital economy grows to 18.6% of GDP in 2024 following widespread AI adoption across industries
Singapore – Singapore’s digital economy grew to S$128.1 billion in 2024, accounting for 18.6% of the nation’s gross domestic product (GDP), according to data from the Infocomm Media Development Authority (IMDA).  The information & communications (I&C) sector contributed 6% to GDP in 2024,...
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E-commerce contributes 13
E-commerce contributes 13.5% to the PH digital economy, ranks second in value contribution
Manila, Philippines – A report from the Philippine Statistics Authority revealed that the digital economy in the Philippines surged to ₱2.25 trillion in 2024, accounting for 8.5% of the country’s gross domestic product. Said figure marks a 7.6% growth from the Php 2.09 trillion gross value added recorded...
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