Tag: Asia Pacific

Asia-Pacific Telecom Leaders Gather in Singapore for the Twimbit Telecom Summit & Awards 2026

MUMBAI, India and SINGAPORE, June 18 -- The Twimbit Telecom Summit & Awards 2026 recently concluded at the iconic Capitol Theatre Singapore, bringing together senior telecom operators, technology leaders, policymakers, investors, and ecosystem partners from across Asia-Pacific for a day dedicated to telecom reinvention in the AI era.      Hosted by Twimbit, the global research and advisory firm, the summit explored how telecom operators are evolving beyond connectivity into AI-native digital platforms powering enterprise transformation, customer intelligence, sovereign infrastructure, and next-generation digital economies. This year's summit centered around themes including AI-native operations, enterprise AI monetisation, digital sovereignty, infrastructure transformation, customer experience reinvention, and leadership transformation. Across keynote sessions, executive panels, and roundtable discussions, industry leaders discussed the structural shifts reshaping the telecom sector and the operating models required for the next decade. The summit featured leadership perspectives from some of the industry's most influential voices, including Manoj Kohli, Vikram Sinha, Vikram Rao, Juhi McClelland, Ulf Ewaldsson, Rajesh Chandiramani, Anna Yip and Wong Soon Nam. The evening concluded with the Twimbit Telecom Awards 2026, recognising operators, leaders, and innovators driving transformation across the telecom ecosystem. Built on Twimbit's proprietary research frameworks and guided by an independent panel of industry judges, the awards celebrate excellence across AI transformation, customer experience, enterprise business, ESG, network modernization, financial performance, and digital infrastructure. Among the marquee winners this year were Singtel, Bharti Airtel, Reliance Jio, Telkomsel, Indosat Ooredoo Hutchison, Globe, Taiwan Mobile, and Digital Realty. Manoj Kohli received the Lifetime Achievement Award for his outstanding contribution to the telecom industry. This year's awards also partnered with the Goh Chok Tong Enable Fund (GCTEF). Through contributions and pledges made during the evening, the initiative raised over SGD 15,000 to support opportunities, aspirations, and inclusion for persons with disabilities in Singapore. "The telecom industry is entering one of the most defining phases in its history," said Manoj Menon, Founder & CEO of Twimbit. "What we witnessed at the summit was not just a conversation about technology, but a conversation about leadership, reinvention, and the future role telecom will play in shaping digital economies." The Twimbit Telecom Summit & Awards 2026 was supported by founding partner F5 and gold sponsor Comviva. -- PRNewswire  -- Source: Twimbit 

MUMBAI, India and SINGAPORE, June 18 — The Twimbit Telecom Summit & Awards 2026 recently concluded at the iconic Capitol Theatre Singapore, bringing together senior telecom operators, technology leaders, policymakers, investors, and ecosystem partners from across Asia-Pacific for a day dedicated to telecom reinvention in the AI era. Hosted by Twimbit, the global research and advisory […]

DayOne Data Centers Announces Final Closing of its Series C Equity Financing at US$4.5 Billion

SINGAPORE, June 5 -- DayOne Data Centers Limited ("DayOne"), a Singapore-headquartered global digital infrastructure platform, today announced the final closing of its Series C equity financing with total gross proceeds of US$4.5 billion. The Series C round was led by existing investors Coatue and Hillhouse, now DayOne's two largest shareholders, with participation from notable new investors including the Indonesia Investment Authority (INA) and Achi Capital Partners. Since its inception in 2022, DayOne has secured more than 1.5 gigawatts (GW) of total bookings for capacity in Asia Pacific and Europe, making it one of the largest and fastest-growing international digital infrastructure platforms. The Series C equity financing is expected to enable DayOne to accelerate its expansion in key markets including Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia, Thailand, Japan, Hong Kong SAR, Finland and Spain. DayOne may continue to consider additional equity and debt financing options in the private and public markets, subject to its funding needs, market conditions and other considerations. About DayOne Data Centers DayOne Data Centers Limited ("DayOne") is a Singapore-headquartered global digital infrastructure platform that develops and operates next-generation data centers, with a footprint across markets in Asia Pacific and Europe. Trusted by leading global hyperscalers and enterprises, DayOne designs, builds and operates high-capacity, AI-ready campuses with speed, scale and reliability. Powered by its proprietary integrated delivery model and proven track record of pioneering and scaling new markets, DayOne unlocks strategic capacity to meet accelerating critical infrastructure demands. Established in 2022, DayOne has data center campuses in operation or under development in Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia, Thailand, Japan, Hong Kong SAR, Finland and Spain. For more information, visit dayonedc.com. Important Notice This press release is for informational purposes only and does not constitute an offer to sell, or a solicitation of an offer to buy, any securities of DayOne or any other entities. This press release contains forward-looking statements within the meaning of applicable securities laws, including statements about DayOne's or certain of its investors' beliefs and expectations regarding DayOne's business, operations and prospects. Forward-looking statements are subject to risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially from those expressed or implied. -- PRNewswire -- Source: DayOne Data Centers Limited

SINGAPORE, June 5 — DayOne Data Centers Limited (“DayOne”), a Singapore-headquartered global digital infrastructure platform, today announced the final closing of its Series C equity financing with total gross proceeds of US$4.5 billion. The Series C round was led by existing investors Coatue and Hillhouse, now DayOne’s two largest shareholders, with participation from notable new […]

AGIBOT Showcases Humanoid Robotics at GSMA Digital Nation Summit Hanoi 2026

HANOI, Vietnam, May 26, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- AGIBOT, a global leading AI Robotic company, announces its participation in the GSMA Digital Nation Summit Hanoi 2026, the premier gathering of industry leaders, investors, and policymakers shaping Vietnam's digital future. AGIBOT's presence at the summit, represents an important step of its expansion in Vietnam and the broader Asia Pacific market.   Vietnam is prioritizing artificial intelligence as a key driver of its digital economy, which is expected to account for a substantial share of GDP by 2030. AGIBOT's products and solutions are ideally suited to accelerate the digital transformation by addressing critical needs across key sectors. These include loading and unloading on production lines and industrial material handling in manufacturing; logistics sorting, guided tours, shopping assistance, and wayfinding in retail and hospitality; education and research; security patrol and inspection; and commercial and industrial cleaning. These represent the commercial scenarios and productivity solutions that AGIBOT robots deliver. "We are introducing advanced embodied AI productivity solutions to Vietnam," said Abel Deng, President of the Middle East and Asia Pacific Region at AGIBOT. "As Vietnam accelerates its transformation into a leading digital economy, embodied AI represents a critical new layer — turning digital intelligence into real-world physical productivity. Our vision is to unlock a new era of productivity, where robots seamlessly integrate into factories, commercial spaces, and everyday life, augmenting human capability and driving sustainable growth. " Beyond its presence at the summit, AGIBOT is actively building a local ecosystem of partners and value-added services to support Vietnam's industries with training, maintenance, and continuous innovation. By combining cutting-edge robotics with deep local collaboration, AGIBOT is committed to being a trusted, long-term partner in Vietnam's journey to become a regional leader in digital transformation and economic growth. About AGIBOT AGIBOT is an Embodied AI foundation model company developing both the intelligence layer and the corresponding robotic embodiments needed to bring general intelligence into the physical world. AGIBOT's "Three Intelligences in One" architecture integrates Locomotion Intelligence, Interaction Intelligence, and Manipulation Intelligence into a unified embodied system. Its portfolio spans humanoid robots, quadrupeds, dexterous systems, and commercial cleaning solutions. In March 2026, AGIBOT announced that its 10,000th robot had rolled off the production line. Source: AGIBOT

HANOI, Vietnam, May 26, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — AGIBOT, a global leading AI Robotic company, announces its participation in the GSMA Digital Nation Summit Hanoi 2026, the premier gathering of industry leaders, investors, and policymakers shaping Vietnam’s digital future. AGIBOT’s presence at the summit, represents an important step of its expansion in Vietnam and the broader […]

Rosti Asia Integrated Solutions in Singapore: A Strategic Leap for Asian Manufacturing Excellence

SINGAPORE, May 14, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — A report from Ringertrade. As global supply chains grow more complex and customer demands evolve at speed, regional agility has become non-negotiable for leading manufacturers. For Rosti Group, a trusted name in precision injection moulding, high-performance assemblies and integrated manufacturing solutions, the next chapter of its Asian expansion is […]