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Thailand approves 958 billion baht of investment projects, including from TikTok
The approvals include a large-scale data infrastructure expansion by a local unit of TikTok valued at 842 billion baht
Australia to charge Big Tech companies 2% levy unless they strike local news deals
Trump opposes digital services taxes on US tech giants and has threatened tariffs on countries that pursue them
‘Take responsibility’: UK PM Starmer tells social media firms on online safety
Australia last year became the first country to ban social media for children under 16
South-east Asia e-commerce GMV grows to US$157.6 billion in 2025
Value of goods and services sold on such platforms up by double digits throughout the region, except Indonesia
Elon Musk, who owns X, appears to post on TikTok
The billionaire is in the process of taking SpaceX public
TikTok to build a second billion-euro data centre in Finland
The country has become a magnet for data centres
Australia investigates tech giants over social media ban compliance
Tech companies can face a fine of up to A$49.5 million (S$43.9 million)
Why firms are pivoting from ‘China-shedding’ to ‘China-maxxing’
The approach of hiding one’s ties to Beijing has run its course for the bigger players
One-fifth of Australian teens still use TikTok, SnapChat after social media ban
Platforms must block people aged under 16 or face a fine of up to A$49.5 million (S$45 million)
UK watchdogs press Meta, TikTok, Snap and YouTube to block children
ICO fined Reddit nearly £14.5 million (S$24.8 million) last month
