asia pacific
Mastercard, WEX to launch fleet payments network in APAC
APAC fleet card volumes hit an estimated US$310 billion in 2025, 31% of the global total.
Singapore data center firm Zerra DC targets 2GW+ capacity
Zerra said its development pipeline includes more than 2 gigawatts of planned information technology capacity across Australia, Japan, and India.
GSMA projects $1.4t mobile economy in Asia Pacific
GSMA said governments and companies across Asia Pacific are dealing with online fraud, rising demand for AI infrastructure, and geopolitical uncertainty.
FIS debuts commercial banking platform in APAC
Digital One Commercial has already onboarded an Asian bank that has deployed the platform to serve more than 350,000 corporate customers.
Surging demand from Asian startups tests OpenAI’s capacity
For Thomas Jeng, OpenAI’s head of startups for Asia Pacific, the greatest challenge now is managing demand from startups across the region.
EPAA launches AI payments group with HSBC
EPAA said it works with regulators, and counts Commonwealth Bank, Mastercard, PayPal, and Swift among its members.
US AI firm LinqAlpha raises $22m for APAC push
The company previously raised US$6.6 million in seed funding in 2024 and said it had more than 20 enterprise clients at the time.
Automating ESG reporting for Asia’s supply chains
By digitizing manual reporting processes, ESGpedia enables SMEs to maintain access to vital bank financing and supply chain tenders.
Meta launches small business AI academy in APAC
The launch builds on earlier Meta efforts that offered training and resources to small-business communities.
Wonderful enters Singapore to help scale enterprise AI
The Amsterdam-based firm is expanding into Singapore with a local general manager and forward-deployed teams as part of a broader Asia push.



