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Revolutionizing Connectivity in Southern Philippines: Globe’s Groundbreaking Mindanao Submarine Cable Project Begins 2026

Revolutionizing Connectivity in Southern Philippines: Globe’s Groundbreaking Mindanao Submarine Cable Project Begins 2026

Mei Ling Tan December 18, 2025

Globe Telecom has announced plans to implement a new submarine cable system in Mindanao, set to begin in early 2026. This advancement highlights the ongoing commitment to strengthen network resilience…

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Thailand’s Digital Leap: The Quest for Universal Internet Access & its Economic Impact

Thailand’s Digital Leap: The Quest for Universal Internet Access & its Economic Impact

Mei Ling Tan December 18, 2025

Thailand’s mission is to provide universal access to affordable and dependable internet services, a goal reflective of a broader international accord. Over the past ten years, the nation has shifted…

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Spark NZ and HPE Pioneer Advanced Hybrid Cloud Solutions for New Zealand’s Digital Boom

Spark NZ and HPE Pioneer Advanced Hybrid Cloud Solutions for New Zealand’s Digital Boom

Mei Ling Tan December 18, 2025

Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) recently declared that Spark NZ, a leading telecom company in New Zealand, has embarked on a series of substantial infrastructure transformations. Undertaken in conjunction with HPE,…

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Tourism Trends Shift in South Korea: Visitors Opt for Affordable, Lifestyle Retail Over Luxury Shopping

Tourism Trends Shift in South Korea: Visitors Opt for Affordable, Lifestyle Retail Over Luxury Shopping

Mei Ling Tan December 18, 2025

Tourists visiting South Korea are increasingly opting for value-driven shopping experiences that align with their personal preferences, marking a departure from the previously popular high-end, large-scale purchases. This shift in…

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Lady M Confections Tightens Grip on Singapore Market, Amplifying Southeast Asia Expansion

Lady M Confections Tightens Grip on Singapore Market, Amplifying Southeast Asia Expansion

Mei Ling Tan December 17, 2025

Leading patisserie brand, Lady M Confections, is set to take direct control of its Singapore operations, as part of an ongoing strategy to expand its influence in Southeast Asia. Lady…

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Sports Direct Makes Philippine Debut: UK Retail Giant Launches First Store in Manila Bay

Sports Direct Makes Philippine Debut: UK Retail Giant Launches First Store in Manila Bay

Mei Ling Tan December 17, 2025

UK-based sports merchandise giant, Sports Direct, has marked its debut in the Philippine market through a collaboration with Map Active, a sports and lifestyle retailer. The Inaugural Store The first…

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Chinese Coffee Powerhouse Luckin Bids for Premium Leap with Potential Blue Bottle Acquisition

Chinese Coffee Powerhouse Luckin Bids for Premium Leap with Potential Blue Bottle Acquisition

Mei Ling Tan December 17, 2025

Luckin Coffee, a major Chinese coffee company, is planning to upscale its operations. The company is currently exploring potential acquisitions to establish a premium coffee business parallel to its mass-market…

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Vietnam Gold Prices Take a Dive Amid Global Decline: A Look at Market Dynamics and Upcoming US Economic Data

Vietnam Gold Prices Take a Dive Amid Global Decline: A Look at Market Dynamics and Upcoming US Economic Data

Mei Ling Tan December 17, 2025

The cost of gold took a significant plunge in Vietnam on Tuesday afternoon in line with a global downtrend. Saigon Jewelry Company, for example, saw a decrease of 1.02% in…

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Wellington & Standard Chartered Unveil No-Load Shares, Transforming Wealth Market Dynamics in Singapore

Wellington & Standard Chartered Unveil No-Load Shares, Transforming Wealth Market Dynamics in Singapore

Mei Ling Tan December 17, 2025

Wellington Management has enhanced its alliance with Standard Chartered Bank by launching exclusive no-load share classes of the Wellington Asia Quality Income Fund for the bank’s customers in Singapore. This…

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Telkom Greenlights InfraNexia’s $5.4B Fiber Spinoff: A Step Forward in Digital Infrastructure Expansion

Telkom Greenlights InfraNexia’s $5.4B Fiber Spinoff: A Step Forward in Digital Infrastructure Expansion

Mei Ling Tan December 17, 2025

Indonesia’s state-owned telecommunications corporation, Telkom Indonesia, recently announced that its independent shareholders have given the green light to partition the company’s wholesale fiber connectivity business and assets. The assets will…

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Netcracker Boosts AIS’s Digital Transformation with Major Cloud Deployment & Revenue Management Upgrade

Netcracker Boosts AIS’s Digital Transformation with Major Cloud Deployment & Revenue Management Upgrade

Mei Ling Tan December 17, 2025

Netcracker Technology recently completed a significant cloud-native revenue management upgrade for Advanced Info Service (AIS), establishing one of the most substantial cloud deployments in Thailand and the wider Asia-Pacific region.…

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Turbocharging Indonesia’s Digital Journey: GSMA Calls for Heightened Investment in 5G and AI Technologies

Turbocharging Indonesia’s Digital Journey: GSMA Calls for Heightened Investment in 5G and AI Technologies

Mei Ling Tan December 17, 2025

The GSMA has highlighted the need for a more robust, investment-focused strategy to expedite Indonesia’s digital transformation and stimulate innovation, according to its recent findings published in the reports GSMA…

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Uber Japan and Rakuten Drive Up Rewards: Users to Earn More with Rakuten ID Integration

Uber Japan and Rakuten Drive Up Rewards: Users to Earn More with Rakuten ID Integration

Mei Ling Tan December 17, 2025

Rakuten Group, Inc., Rakuten Payment, Inc., Uber Japan Co., Ltd., and Uber Eats Japan, Inc. have revealed plans to augment their strategic alliance by incorporating Rakuten ID. This joint venture…

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Hanoi Apartment Flippers Struggle as Market Cools Amidst Surge in Affordable Housing Options

Hanoi Apartment Flippers Struggle as Market Cools Amidst Surge in Affordable Housing Options

Mei Ling Tan December 17, 2025

In Hanoi, real estate speculators find themselves in difficulty as they attempt to sell apartments, even after dropping prices. The abundance of new, more affordable options coming into the market…

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Microsoft Commits $17.5B to Boost India’s AI and Cloud Infrastructure: A Game-changer for Asia’s Tech Landscape

Microsoft Commits $17.5B to Boost India’s AI and Cloud Infrastructure: A Game-changer for Asia’s Tech Landscape

Mei Ling Tan December 17, 2025

Microsoft has pledged to invest a staggering USD 17.5 billion in India’s cloud and artificial intelligence (AI) infrastructure, which is its most significant financial commitment in Asia thus far. The…

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