southeast-asia Archives

Nintendo to Launch Switch 2 in Thailand During July-September and Introduce eShop and Online System in the Country.

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1 week ago
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Official Nintendo Southeast Asia’s Facebook page has posted content following the unveiling of the Nintendo Switch 2, which is set to be released in several countries on June 5th. The...

MongoDB Atlas Cloud Database Service Now Available in Thailand Region on AWS Platform

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2 weeks ago
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MongoDB Company has announced the launch of MongoDB Atlas (a cloud version of their database) on AWS Region in Malaysia and Thailand to accommodate the growing usage in the Southeast...

Unveiling SEALD: A Quest to Foster LLM Open Source Initiatives in the Context of ASEAN Region

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5 months ago
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Currently, advanced LLM models come in various types, mostly developed from English frameworks or other major global languages, along with datasets and customization influenced by Western perspectives. This presents challenges...

Samsung initiates workforce reduction in Southeast Asia, Australia, New Zealand, contemplating a 10% cut.

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6 months ago
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Reports indicate that Samsung Electronics has begun to lay off employees in the Southeast Asia region, including Australia and New Zealand, constituting approximately 10% of the workforce in this region....

Farewell to Fragmented Entertainment: HBO Max Set to Launch in Thailand, Replacing HBO Go

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7 months ago
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Warner Bros. Discovery recently unveiled their plan to expand the HBO Max (or simply Max) service in Asia, starting from Japan where it was just launched through a partner last...

Overview of E-commerce Landscape in Southeast Asia in 2023: Growth by 15% – Shopee Dominates Market Share, TikTok Shop Emerging Strongly.

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9 months ago
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Market research company Momentum Works has released a report on the e-commerce market in the Southeast Asia (SEA) region, focusing solely on Gross Merchandise Value (GMV) of 8 major platforms,...

Apple prepares to unveil inaugural Apple Store in Malaysia on June 22nd this year.

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11 months ago
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Apple has announced the opening of its first Apple Store in Malaysia, located at The Exchange TRX shopping center in Kuala Lumpur. The scheduled opening date for this branch, named...

Foodpanda’s Parent Company Denies Plans for Divestment in Southeast Asia’s Eastern Subregion

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1 year ago
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Delivery Hero, a German-based food delivery service provider, has recently released its quarterly financial report. One interesting point mentioned by CEO Niklas Ostberg is the company’s consideration of selling its...

Massive Layoff at Lazada in Singapore Leaves Hundreds Unemployed, Shaking the E-commerce Scene

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1 year ago
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Lazada, a subsidiary of Alibaba, recently announced staff layoffs that have affected employees at all levels, totaling several hundred positions. The impact has been particularly significant in Southeast Asia, with...

Digital Business Revenue in the Southeast Asian Economy to Touch One Hundred Thousand Billion Dollars by 2023: An In-depth Study

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1 year ago
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Google, Temasek, and Bain & Company have released the e-Conomy SEA report for the year 2023. This year’s theme is “Reaching new heights: navigating the path to profitable growth,” providing...