Bi-Weekly News Update: Jan 15 to Jan 28, 2025

Saigon Hi-Tech Park Set for $725 Million Expansion; AI-Driven Smartphones Enhance Daily Life for Vietnamese Users; Vietnam’s Telecom Giants Post Record Profits in 2024; World Bank Projects Vietnam to Lead Asia-Pacific Growth in 2026; Thailand’s Green Electricity Scheme Sees Strong Demand from Private Sector; Oppo Ordered to Investigate Alleged Data Breach in Thailand; Thailand Showcases Readiness for Digital Economy and AI at Davos; Chulalongkorn University Joins Forces with Huawei to Boost Thailand’s Digital Talent; Thai PM Courts Google and Salesforce for Digital Investments in Thailand; Thailand Urged to Collaborate with ASEAN to Strengthen Trade Negotiations with US; ASEAN Strengthens Digital Cooperation with Focus on Cybersecurity and Online Scams

Weekly News Updates – Jan. 22 to Jan. 28

Tata Electronics Acquires 60% Stake in Pegatron India, Strengthening Apple Supply Chain In a major boost to India’s electronics manufacturing sector, Tata Electronics Pvt Ltd (TEPL) has acquired a controlling 60% stake in Pegatron Technology India, a subsidiary of Taiwan’s…

Weekly News Updates – Jan. 15 to Jan. 21

Optiemus Partners with Taiwan’s KunWay Technology to Manufacture Drones in India Optiemus Infracom’s subsidiary, Optiemus Unmanned Systems Private Limited (OUS), has announced a partnership with Taiwan-based KunWay Technology to manufacture, localize, and sell its diverse range of drones in India.…

Bi-Weekly News Update: Jan 1 to Jan 14, 2025

Vietnam’s Telecom Giants Achieve Impressive Growth in 2024; Vietnam Poised to Become Asia’s Next Economic Tiger Through Innovation; Qualcomm Strengthens Ties with Vietnam, Driving Innovation and Digital Transformation; Vietnam's EV Market Gains Momentum Amid Growing Consumer Demand for Sustainability; Thailand Advances Smart City Development and AI Leadership; Thailand Approves Blue Tech City to Boost Advanced Industries and Job Creation; AWS Launches Asia Pacific (Thailand) Region, Pledges $10 Billion GDP Contribution; Generative AI Revolutionizing Financial Services: Key Trends for 2025; E-Commerce in Thailand: Key Trends for 2025 and Beyond; Thailand's Digital-Content Industry Gains Momentum in the Global Market

Weekly News Updates – Jan. 8 to Jan. 14

Andhra Pradesh to Host India’s First Private Semiconductor Fab with ₹14,000 Crore Investment Indichip Semiconductors Limited, in partnership with Japan’s Yitoa Micro Technology Limited (YMTL), has signed an MoU with the Andhra Pradesh government to establish India’s first private semiconductor…

Weekly News Updates – Jan. 1 to Jan. 7

India Set to Boost Local Laptop Production, No Immediate Import Restrictions India’s government has announced that it does not plan to impose immediate restrictions on laptop imports, focusing instead on increasing local production to match the success seen in the…