Tech In Asia
How Grab is rebuilding its engineering culture around AI speed
This change forces leaders to rebuild management, hiring and physical operations in South-east Asia before speed causes problems
Love Bonito eyes Middle East’s long-term prospects as losses trim
Driving its reduced losses in 2024 were measures to make operations more efficient
The AI talent war in Asia: Who’s winning, who’s losing, and why
Seek’s Peter Bithos explains why many tech layoffs today are more ‘performative’ than productivity-driven
Banks pour billions into AI, but most see no ROI. Here’s why
Some banks are applying AI within their private banking units and making revenue gains
Singapore’s hunt for AI stars risks alienating small players
The government is going well beyond the US$700 million it has committed to artificial intelligence research
From shopping to gaming: ShopBack sees over 30% growth in FY 2026
This uptick in revenue marks a departure from the flat numbers the company has seen in the past two years
Killing ‘zombie’ projects: Philippines bets big on offshore wind
The Department of Energy is planning to bid out up to 25 GW of capacities in the next decade
How a Vietnamese beauty startup landed a US$38 million exit
The Skinetiq deal with Marico marks a rare startup exit in Vietnam
Singapore-based Stryv acquires water purifier brand Sterra
Roy Ang believes both companies can hit their goal of achieving an overall nine-figure revenue in 2027
Chinese-founded, Singapore-based AI startups: The next Manus might be on this list
Plenty of Chinese founders are building AI companies in the city-state