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Amazon Web Services Opens Hanoi Local Zone For Low-Latency Workloads

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Vietnam’s digital-finance sector now has another local cloud infrastructure option. AWS’s Hanoi Local Zone could support workloads tied to payments, onboarding, fraud prevention and customer-facing financial platforms.

Clicx Bank Tests Thailand’s Appetite For Branchless Banking

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Thailand’s fintech sector has gained a new reference point with the launch of Clicx Bank. The bank’s early focus on deposits may help establish trust before broader financial services are introduced.

Stripe Payments Foundation Model Targets Fraud And Commerce Complexity In Asia-Pacific

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Stripe's Agentic Commerce Suite, built with Meta and Google, lets merchants sell directly inside AI applications. Southeast Asian businesses are now part of the test cohort for this next phase of commerce.

Southeast Asia Freelancers And SMBs Face Infrastructure Shift As Payoneer Moves Under Nuvei

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Payoneer's January 2026 expansion of local payment collection in Indonesia now sits inside a USD 2.75 billion acquisition deal. Southeast Asia's cross-border payment map is being redrawn.

Japanese Fans’ World Cup Cleanup Wins Plaudits

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Observers praised the supporters for setting a strong example of civic-minded behavior during a global event.

Singapore’s Long-Stay Accommodation Market Gets Its First Ground-Up Co-Living Property In Serangoon

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Co-living in Singapore has moved from conversion to ground-up construction. Mber's 61-unit Serangoon launch marks the format's maturation as an asset class.

Laos Endorses Japan’s POWERR Asia Framework Days Before Signing Russia Nuclear Pact

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The 31st Nikkei International Conference on the Future of Asia provided the platform for Siphandone and Takaichi's first summit, focused on sectors where Laos and Japan see mutual economic potential.

Russia Extends Nuclear Footprint In Southeast Asia With Laos Power Agreement

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Rosatom is now pursuing nuclear cooperation across at least six ASEAN states, reflecting a systematic strategy of early-stage framework agreements ahead of sovereign deployment decisions.

LexisNexis 2026 Data: Ecommerce Attack Rate Up 64 Percent, Compounding Risk For APAC Super-App Platforms

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Southeast Asia's record digital payment volumes are creating high-frequency fraud targets that regulators from MAS to BSP must now address.

Southeast Asia’s Nuclear Push Enters Competitive Commercial Phase In 2026

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Vietnam targets Ninh Thuan 1 online before 2032. Indonesia targets two plants by 2032-2033. The Philippines targets 2032. Three countries, three programs, three different vendor relationships, all converging on the same decade.
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