digital economy

5G can boost the digital economy, but be mindful about the risks

5G can boost the digital economy, but be mindful about the risks

With 5G, cyber criminals now have more entry points – from insecure connections, weak digital supply chain links and access to billions of hackable smart devices – to penetrate your network.
Oct 13 2021 8:06AM
Malaysia holds virtual event to encourage investments in digital economy

Malaysia holds virtual event to encourage investments in digital economy

Apple Siri co-creator Luc Julia, physicist and author Michio Kaku and Air Asia CEO Tony Fernandes are amongst the speakers at the month-long event.
Aug 2 2021 8:08AM
Heady days ahead for Vietnam’s digital economy

Heady days ahead for Vietnam’s digital economy

While the country is on a fast track, Vietnam’s internet infrastructure and digital payment services however remain limited, as it still lacks a legal framework for digital assets.
May 13 2021 7:44AM
Thailand injects another $96 million to build country’s digital economy

Thailand injects another $96 million to build country’s digital economy

Industries targeted for digital development in 2021 include government, education, healthcare and agriculture.
Apr 9 2021 8:11AM
Microsoft establishes first data centre region in Indonesia

Microsoft establishes first data centre region in Indonesia

As part of its Berdayakan Ekonomi Digital Indonesia initiative, Microsoft aims to advance the country as Southeast Asia’s leading digital economy
Mar 2 2021 9:21AM
Equal access to digital infrastructure critical for Indonesia’s digital economy to flourish

Equal access to digital infrastructure critical for Indonesia’s digital economy to flourish

Indonesia’s digital economy would triple from US$40 billion to US$133 billion by 2025.
Dec 4 2020 8:48PM