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

Vietnam Highlighted as Emerging Tech Hub as GITEX EUROPE x Ai Everything 2025 Opens in Berlin; Vietnam Urges Samsung to Expand Investment in High-Tech Sectors, Pledges Policy Support; Ho Chi Minh City Emerges as Vietnam’s Data Centre Powerhouse with Major Hyperscale Projects; Viettel and KT Partner to Drive AI Transformation and Talent Development in Vietnam; Thailand Launches Major Push to Boost Game Industry Talent and Exports; Thailand Braces for Rising AI-Driven Cyber Threats, as Global ATO Risks Escalate; Global Telecom AIoT Summit 2025 Catalyzes Thailand’s Role in Smart Technology Revolution; Thailand Positioned to Become Regional Data Hub with Focus on Internet Resilience and Inclusion; Thailand Launches OTOD Smart Living Project to Digitally Empower Rural Communities; Thailand Sees Dip in New Business Registrations Amid Global Uncertainty; ASEAN and GCC Endorse Economic Cooperation to Boost Regional Stability and Growth; Thailand Charts Four-Pronged Strategy to Boost Software and Digital Services Growth

Weekly News Updates – May 21 to May 27

Synology Eyes India as Key Growth Hub, Plans Local Expansion Taiwan-based data storage firm Synology has marked India as one of its fastest-growing markets in the Asia-Pacific region, driven by strong demand from both SMEs and large enterprises. The company…

Weekly News Updates – May 14 to May 20

Premier Energies, SAS Forge Joint Venture to Boost Silicon Wafer Manufacturing in IndiaPremier Energies 與台灣中美矽晶(SAS)成立合資企業,提升印度矽晶圓製造能力 Premier Energies has entered into a strategic joint venture with Taiwan-based Sino-American Silicon Products Inc. (SAS) to establish a 2 GW per annum silicon wafer…

Bi-Weekly News Update: April 29 to May 14, 2025

Schneider Electric Drives Vietnam’s Net-Zero Push with AI-Powered Industrial Automation; Vietnam Prepares Strong Delegation for U.S. Investment Summit Amid Growing Bilateral Ties; VIB, Visa, and VNPAY Launch Digital Solutions to Empower Vietnamese SMEs; Vietnam Sets Ambitious 2025 Growth Targets, Eyes 8% GDP Expansion and Higher Per Capita Income; Thailand Sees Surge in CISSP Holders as Cybersecurity Training Expands; Thailand to Launch 5-Billion-Baht G-Token to Boost Retail Investment in Digital Economy; Thai Retailers Oppose VAT Threshold Cut, Cite Burden on Small Businesses; XSpring and Orbix Invest Join Forces to Develop Regulated Digital Asset Funds; Thailand Showcases Investment Strength at SelectUSA 2025 Summit in Washington; Mitsubishi to Sell Electric Vehicles from Foxconn in 2026; Tech Industry Faces Surge in Layoffs as Major Companies Cut Jobs

Weekly News Updates – May 7 to May 13

India Sets Up Expert Panel to Review Copyright Law Amid AI Disputes India has established an expert panel to examine whether its existing copyright law is sufficient to address emerging legal challenges posed by artificial intelligence. According to an official…

Weekly News Updates – April 30 to May 6

Telangana Unveils 1,000-Acre Electronic City to Boost Manufacturing and Investment As part of its Future City strategy, the Telangana government has announced plans to develop a 1,000-acre Electronic City (E-City), aiming to position the state as a major hub for…

Weekly News Updates – April 23 to April 29

Optiemus Unmanned Systems Unveils Advanced Drones, Partners with Taiwan’s Avix for ‘Make in India’ Tech Drive Optiemus Unmanned Systems (OUS), a subsidiary of Optiemus Infracom, has announced the launch of four cutting-edge drones at the Milipol India Exhibition 2025, held…

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

US and Vietnam Push for Balanced Trade in Virtual Meeting; Vietnam Emerges as Regional Leader in 5G and Digital Transformation; Vietnam’s Gaming Industry Levels Up with Global Reach and TikTok Integration; Ericsson Highlights 5G as Catalyst for Vietnam’s Digital Leap; VinFast VF 3 Electrifies Indonesian Market with Stylish Urban Mobility and Green Ambitions; Thaksin Shinawatra Calls for Policy Overhaul as US Tariffs Threaten Thai Exports and Investment Strategy; IMF Chief Urges Asia to Strengthen Regional Trade Amid Global Tariff Pressures; Thai SMBs Drive Revenue Growth with AI Adoption, Says Salesforce Report; Thailand's AI Initiative Aims to Upskill 1 Million Citizens by 2025; Thailand Deploys First AI Police Cyborg to Enhance Public Safety During Songkran Festival; Delivery Hero to Cease Foodpanda Operations in Thailand by May 23; National Telecom to Migrate 300,000 NT Mobile Customers to "my by NT" in June

Weekly News Updates – April 16 to April 22

Tesla Eyes Indian Semiconductor Suppliers as It Diversifies Global Supply Chain Tesla, led by Elon Musk, is actively broadening its semiconductor supply base by engaging with Indian firms Micron, CG Semi, and Tata Electronics. Following a strategic pact with Tata…