Digital Asia

The AWS Asia Pacific (Jakarta) Region has officially launched in Indonesia. The new region is expected to enable developers, be it startups or enterprises.

Intel spending $7 billion to build new chip packaging facility in Malaysia. Asian investment intended to address endemic global semiconductor shortages.

The Digital Malaysia Coffee Week coincides with Shopee’s 12.12 Birthday Sale shopping festival currently ongoing offering free shipping vouchers.

AirAsia Philippines implementing an instant facial verification system via come Q1 of 2022 with the use of airasia Super App’s technology FACES.

Digital asset exchange Luno add more cryptocurrency or digital assets (crypto assets) in 2022 to be traded and invested on its platform in Malaysia.

Bursa Malaysia launched Bursa Digital Research (BDR), a multi-faceted research portal that serves to provide investors with research and data analysis.

Global Sports Innovation Centre (GSIC) powered by Microsoft, partnered with Sport Singapore (SportSG) to launch its Asian headquarters at the Singapore.

Hong Kong fintech WeLab will buy a controlling stake in Indonesian commercial lender PT Bank Jasa Jakarta and launch a digital bank in Indonesia.

Telekom Malaysia said it will be conducting 5G trials with a state-run agency ahead of a planned roll out of 5G network services this month.

Grab putting up vacancies on their Linkedin page and website for digibank roles in Malaysia. This development of announcing winners of digital banking bid.