Startups
South-east Asia has never produced an enterprise software giant. AI might change that.
The region’s patchwork of regulations and cultures puts home-grown engineers ahead – if they start work now
Chinese AI firms push beyond Nvidia as DeepSeek turns to Huawei
The Chinese tech giant has said that it plans to release a chip for training this year
One gateway to Thailand? Singapore startups tap Bangkok’s Rise to reach corporates
Rise positions itself as the intermediary between large corporations and startups
‘No more WeWork-style growth’: Hmlet CEO Yoan Kamalski on his comeback and lessons learnt
‘Unfinished desires’ fuel his return and the pivot to sustainable growth under Mitsubishi Estate
Beijing’s blunt message to its tech sector
China’s ban on Meta-Manus deal is a warning to keep AI innovations at home
China’s Meta backlash renders Manus model ‘officially dead’
Beijing is piling on the pressure just as startups grapple with escalating geopolitical tensions
Billionaire founder overhauls MiroMind after warning on Manus
AI startup’s approach may now offer a formula for domestic firms hoping to set up global businesses
Indonesia’s eFishery founder faces verdict in fraud case over alleged 70 billion rupiah losses
Prosecutors have sought a 10-year prison term and fine of 1 billion rupiah for Gibran Huzaifah
Xi tests China’s reach by blocking Meta’s already-done acquisition of Singapore-based Manus
The country’s regulators have long wielded power far beyond their counterparts in most other countries
China blocks Meta’s US$2 billion acquisition of Singapore-based AI startup Manus
Beijing has tightened scrutiny of key industry firms in the wake of the deal, which has been largely completed
