Each of the new gateways serves distinct trade functions: Kuala Lumpur facilitates cargo between Europe and Oceania, Singapore manages traffic between Asia, Oceania, and the Americas, while Bangkok supports outbound cargo to Europe and boosts intra-Asia multimodal operations.
Amidst this backdrop, a parallel evolution in the form of stablecoins has been gaining steam, moving more capital than Visa and Mastercard combined last year (roughly USD 27.6 trillion).
Government-led initiatives such as Singapore's National Quantum-Safe Network Plus and India's National Quantum Mission will further fuel investments in quantum security.
The partnership aims to accelerate the rollout of software-defined vehicles (SDVs) by integrating high-precision location data and intelligent navigation features tailored for next-generation mobility.
Now in its sixth week, the shutdown — the longest in U.S. history — has furloughed hundreds of thousands of federal workers, halted publication of most official data, and delayed food benefit payments for millions of low-income Americans.
These Malaysian startups showcased their products and offerings and highlighted Malaysia's growing role as a regional tech hub poised for global expansion
Avahi's solution focuses on using voice as the primary interface for automation. According to the company, its AI-Voice Agent can answer calls, qualify leads, book appointments, and route queries according to business rules.
Backed by government programs and a culture of deep-tech experimentation, these startups reflected Korea's growing ambition to move beyond hardware dominance and establish global leadership in software-driven innovation
If you're juggling credit cards, personal loans, and bills with different due dates, you're not alone. High-interest debt can feel overwhelming and make it hard to get ahead, no matter how much you pay each month.
These startups from Thailand showcase their innovative solutions and offerings at the recently-concluded Expand North Star event, now part of Gitex, in Dubai
The new funding will support Deel's strategic acquisitions, product expansion, and the development of native payroll systems in more than 100 countries by 2029.
Part of GITEX GLOBAL 2025, the event brings together 2,000 of the world's most promising startups, 40 unicorns and over 1,200 investors with USD 1.1 trillion in assets under management (AUM)
The journey of Australian biologist Jeremy Griffith epitomises that entrepreneurial spirit. For fifty years, working independently of the scientific establishment, Griffith has pursued an audacious mission: to explain the human condition – why our species is capable of both profound love and devastating destruction.
This career covers more than counting reps or yelling motivational quotes. It means building a business, creating impact, and learning how to thrive in a growing, competitive industry.
Over the years, the Swiss startup continued to expand its features, with one of its standout integrations being the addition of Web 2.0 domains, such as .com or .ai, to its offerings