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Editorial image for NEC-led consortium launches SEA‑Japan cable.

Asia-Pacific Cloud Services Trends

NEC-led consortium launches SEA‑Japan cable

NEC and partners launch SEA‑Japan cable, enhancing low‑latency connectivity and digital resilience between Southeast Asia and Japan.

Jul 24, 2025
Editorial image for SoftBank builds world’s largest Nvidia AI SuperPOD.

Asia-Pacific Cloud Services Trends

SoftBank builds world’s largest Nvidia AI SuperPOD

SoftBank deploys world’s largest Nvidia DGX SuperPOD to strengthen Japan’s AI infrastructure and reduce cloud reliance.

Jul 24, 2025
Editorial image for NEC launches high‑capacity SEA‑Japan subsea cable.

Asia-Pacific Regional ISP Trends

NEC launches high‑capacity SEA‑Japan subsea cable

NEC and its consortium have launched the SJC2 subsea cable, delivering over 126 Tbps and enhanced resilience for Asia‑Pacific networks.

Jul 23, 2025
Damac Digital

Asia-Pacific Datacenter Trends

Damac Digital acquires land for AI data centre in Indonesia

JLL facilitated Damac Digital’s land deal for a major AI data centre in Indonesia, advancing Southeast Asia’s digital infrastructure.

Jul 22, 2025
Editorial image for Stonepeak injects $1.3B into Princeton Digital Group.

Asia-Pacific Datacenter Trends

Stonepeak injects $1.3B into Princeton Digital Group

Stonepeak’s $1.3 billion equity investment backs Princeton Digital’s Asia data centre expansion amid growing regional digital demand.

Jul 21, 2025
Editorial image for China-backed hackers intensify cyberattacks on Taiwan chipmakers.

Asia-Pacific Cloud Services Trends

China-backed hackers intensify cyberattacks on Taiwan chipmakers

China-backed hackers launched spear-phishing campaigns against Taiwan chipmakers and analysts from March to June 2025.

Jul 18, 2025
Editorial image for AUG East subsea cable to revolutionise East Asia connectivity.

Asia-Pacific Regional ISP Trends

AUG East subsea cable to revolutionise East Asia connectivity

A Singtel‑led consortium partners with NEC to build AUG East submarine cable responding to surging AI‑driven bandwidth demands.

Jul 17, 2025
Optus-led consortium

Asia-Pacific National Telecom Trends

Optus-led LEO project takes aim at Australia’s satellite autonomy

Optus will lead a A$1.5B push to build Australia’s first sovereign LEO satellite network, aiming to boost autonomy and rural connectivity.

Jul 16, 2025
Nvidia-AI chips

Asia-Pacific Cloud Services Trends

China rushes for Nvidia chips as US ban eases

Chinese firms bulk-buy Nvidia processors as export rules shift, underscoring critical AI tech dependencies.

Jul 16, 2025
Hong-Kong-Launches

Asia-Pacific Cloud Services Trends

Hong Kong boosts rural 5G with $25M rollout

Hong Kong launches a $25M subsidy plan to deploy 5G in rural areas, aiming to bridge the city’s urban-rural digital divide.

Jul 14, 2025
Interview with Ram Kumar, Cofounder of OpenLedger: Harnessing the $25M funding to shape the future of decentralized AI in China

Asia-Pacific Institutional Trends

Interview with Ram Kumar, Cofounder of OpenLedger: Harnessing the $25M funding to shape the future of decentralized AI in China

OpenLedger’s $25 million initiative aims to revolutionise AI in China. Ram Kumar, Cofounder of OpenLedger, shares insights on opportunities and challenges.

Jul 14, 2025
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Asia-Pacific Cloud Services Trends

Indosat, Cisco and Nvidia open AI hub in Indonisia

Indosat, Cisco and Nvidia launch an AI hub in Jakarta to support Indonesia’s AI roadmap and digital workforce.

Jul 14, 2025
Editorial image for Airtel picks Ericsson for fixed wireless push India’s connectivity.

Asia-Pacific Cloud Services Trends

Airtel picks Ericsson for fixed wireless push India’s connectivity

Bharti Airtel partners with Ericsson for 5G fixed wireless access in India. But can this cloud solution overcome challenges in rural areas?

Jul 14, 2025
BDx Data Centers

Asia-Pacific Cloud Services Trends

BDx launches hybrid quantum AI testbed in Singapore

BDx and Anyon launch Southeast Asia’s first hybrid quantum AI testbed in Singapore at SIN1 to support AI and sustainability goals.

Jul 10, 2025
Editorial image for APAN60 to take place in Hong Kong 2025.

Asia-Pacific Cloud Services Trends

APAN60 to take place in Hong Kong 2025

APAN60, Asia-Pacific’s leading networking conference, will take place in Hong Kong from 28 July to 1 August 2025, hosted by JUCC.

Jul 10, 2025
Chinas-Digital-Yuan

Asia-Pacific Cloud Services Trends

Police crack down on stablecoin scams in China

China warns citizens over stablecoin-related scams as digital currency fraud cases rise amid growing blockchain interest.

Jul 9, 2025
Vocus-TPG clearance turns fibre scale into Australia's next wholesale control test

Asia-Pacific Regional ISP Trends

Vocus-TPG clearance turns fibre scale into Australia's next wholesale control test

The Vocus-TPG fibre deal is no longer just a transaction headline. ACCC non-opposition and FIRB clearance moved the A$5.25bn sale into a control-surface test for Australian wholesale and enterprise connectivity: Vocus gains a larger fibre, transmission and customer base, while…

Jul 8, 2025
Editorial image for Vocus secures government greenlight for $3.4B TPG telecom deal.

Asia-Pacific Regional ISP Trends

Vocus secures government greenlight for $3.4B TPG telecom deal

What happened: Vocus finalises $3.4 Billion acquisition of TPG’s fibre assets On 7 July 2025, final regulatory approval for Vocus Group’s proposed acquisition of TPG Telecom’s non-consumer fixed infrastructure assets. This follows prior clearance by the Australia’s competition…

Jul 8, 2025
indosat with Nokia

Asia-Pacific Cloud Services Trends

Indosat deploys Nokia AI to cut network emissions

Indosat uses Nokia’s AI-driven energy solution to cut RAN power use and carbon output, deploying it as a scalable SaaS model across Indonesia.

Jul 8, 2025
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Asia-Pacific Cloud Services Trends

Fujitsu Asia: People‑AI vision drives APAC digital growth

Fujitsu Asia delivers enterprise-ready digital transformation in APAC, combining hybrid IT, local innovation, and its People-AI vision.

Jul 7, 2025