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Exclusive: AI drives new cyber threats & resilience strategies in APJ
AI adoption in Asia-Pacific fuels cyber threats as businesses ramp up defences amid growing use of AI-powered cyberattacks and regulatory changes.

Exclusive: Lightspeed on why tech and AI are 'key' to hospitality’s future
Lightspeed's Asia-Pacific MD Nicole Buisson says AI and smarter tech are vital for Aussie hospitality to tackle inflation, labour costs and changing consumer habits.

Asia's biggest airline ramping up services to Christchurch
China Southern Airlines started flying to Christchurch back in 2015 with a single charter flight.

JFrog & TL Consulting boost APAC software supply chain security
JFrog partners with TL Consulting to enhance software supply chain security and governance for organisations across Asia Pacific using the JFrog Platform and expert consulting.

AI adoption surges in Asia Pacific manufacturing for quality, efficiency
In Asia Pacific, 94% of manufacturers plan AI investments, prioritising quality control and cybersecurity to boost efficiency and tackle labour shortages.

inTechnology marks 25th year with intechnology.com acquisition
inTechnology celebrates 25 years by acquiring intechnology.com, enhancing its global digital presence as it expands into North America and Asia Pacific.

APAC leads with USD $11.3m average AI spend as global gap widens
Asia Pacific leads global AI investment with an average spend of USD $11.3m, as companies worldwide increase AI budgets by 250%, widening the adoption gap.

Malaysia, Thailand & Japan lead Asia Pacific data centre growth
Malaysia, Thailand and Japan are set to lead Asia Pacific's data centre growth, with Malaysia improving capacity per capita by 80% by 2030, says Cushman & Wakefield.

Accelex launches Sydney office as APAC private equity hits USD $138 billion
Accelex has opened a Sydney office to tackle data challenges as Asia-Pacific private equity hits USD $138 billion, its second-highest deal volume in a decade.

WorkJam & Google Cloud expand AI tools for frontline staff
WorkJam partners with Google Cloud to boost AI tools, enhancing frontline staff productivity in retail, healthcare and logistics across Asia-Pacific.

APAC leaders show lowest AI confidence but see steady ROI gains
Asia-Pacific leaders show the lowest confidence in AI effectiveness globally, yet 70% report steady ROI gains from current AI investments.

Asia Pacific set to overtake US in data centre capacity by 2030
Asia Pacific is set to surpass the US by 2030 with 23,904 MW of data centre capacity, driven by rising demand and higher average rental rates.

Drone Forge secures record Flexrotor order with Airbus in Asia-Pacific
Drone Forge inks largest Flexrotor order with Airbus for 17 aircraft, boosting Asia-Pacific surveillance and maritime operations.

Nicola Gerber appointed Fastly Vice President for APJ growth drive
Fastly has appointed Nicola Gerber as Vice President for Asia Pacific and Japan to spearhead growth and boost adoption of its edge cloud platform in the region.

Asia Pacific enterprises shift to genAI spend amid AI cloud push
Asia Pacific firms are shifting AI budgets towards generative AI, focusing on boosting productivity and customer experience amid a move to AI-native cloud strategies.

The Korean bakery chain that says croissants don't have to be French
Paris Baguette has 4,000 stores across Asia, the US and Europe - including in London - and is planning to expand.

Kaine Mathrick Tech wins APAC MVP Security award for cloud leadership
Kaine Mathrick Tech has won the 2025 Pax8 Beyond Partner Award for MVP Security APAC, acknowledging its leadership in cloud security across Asia-Pacific.

Video & influencer strategies seen as key for B2B marketers
LinkedIn research reveals Asia-Pacific B2B marketers prioritise video and influencer strategies to capture attention amid growing campaign challenges.