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Peris.ai Cybersecurity Recognized as ASEAN Award Winner and Among Top 100 Global Startups at EWC 2025

In a world where most cybersecurity innovation has historically come from the West, a new force is emerging from ASEAN. Peris.ai Cybersecurity has become one of the region’s most promising names in cyber innovation, earning recognition as the Startup Grand Winner at the ASEAN Business Awards 2025 and among the Top 100 Global Startups at…

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Building Trust at Scale: Singapore’s Financial Playbook

Singapore didn’t become a financial hub by chasing volume; it did so by institutionalizing trust. The city’s playbook blends rigorous supervision, market openness, and technological experimentation, creating a platform where banks and investors can scale with confidence. Supervision is the cornerstone. MAS integrates prudential oversight with market development, allowing it to tune rules pragmatically as…

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Indonesia Enforces Mandatory “All-Indonesia” Digital Arrival Declaration for All Travelers, Including KITAS/KITAP Holders

Indonesia has made the “All-Indonesia” digital arrival declaration mandatory for every passenger entering the country, extending the rule to tourists, business travelers, and even long-term residents with KITAS and KITAP permits. The measure, now in force nationwide, reflects the government’s broader effort to digitize immigration procedures and enhance border management. Under the new policy, the declaration must…

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Bankers (Japan) and Helicap (Singapore) to Establish Joint Venture Fund

— Connecting Japanese Investors to Southeast Asia’s Private Credit Markets — Bankers Crowdcredit Funding Co., Ltd. (“BCF”), the operator of the core lending-based crowdfunding business of the Bankers Group (Headquartered in Chuo-ku, Tokyo, and licensed as a Type II Financial Instruments Business Operator), and Singapore-based fintech leader Helicap Pte. Ltd. (“Helicap”) have signed a Memorandum…

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Taiwu Gallery Appointed as Official Overseas Promotion & Exhibition Center for Blanc de Chine – Dehua Porcelain in Singapore

Taiwu Gallery opens in Singapore’s Chinatown as the officially appointed Dehua Blanc de Chine promotion center. It showcases handcrafted porcelain, contemporary lacquer art, and artisanal teaware, blending cultural experiences with retail to share the artistry of Dehua porcelain and tea culture. Singapore, October 2025 — Taiwu Gallery, located in the heart of Singapore’s Chinatown, has…

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Revive the Legend, Innovate the Future: Legendary Italian Motorcycle Brand SWM to Make a Grand Appearance at EICMA 2025

The renowned EICMA – Milan International Motorcycle Show is set to kick off on November 4, 2025. At this prestigious event, the legendary Italian brand SWM, with its deep-rooted Italian motorcycle culture and racing heritage, will make a spectacular return, officially launching a new chapter in its brand revitalization strategy. The theme of SWM’s booth…

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Indonesia Enforces Mandatory “All-Indonesia” Digital Arrival Declaration for All Travelers, Including KITAS/KITAP Holders

Indonesia has made the “All-Indonesia” digital arrival declaration mandatory for every passenger entering the country, extending the rule to tourists, business travelers, and even long-term residents with KITAS and KITAP permits. The measure, now in force nationwide, reflects the government’s broader effort to digitize immigration procedures and enhance border management. Under the new policy, the…

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Foreigners in Indonesia Face New 2025 Rules on Residency Documents

As Indonesia tightens coordination between immigration and civil registry offices in 2025, foreign residents are being urged to update key residency documents that determine their legal standing and access to everyday services. Two documents—the Surat Keterangan Tempat Tinggal (SKTT) and the e-KTP Orang Asing (KTP-OA)—are now central to how expatriates are recognized as residents after…

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“Chatani Compass” is an AI career coaching tool for fostering leadership skills trained with works by Office Chatani CEO

CEO’s experience as PlayStation CTO/EVP, Rakuten AI EO, KPMG Japan CDO, KPMG Digital subsidiary CEO, and Head of Build by McKinsey Japan applied to AI Office Chatani, Inc. has announced “Chatani Compass,” an interactive coaching AI tool that will answer questions related to the experiences and insights shared in works such as the “Recommendations to…

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2025 Guangxi International Forest Products and Wood Products Exhibition & Concurrent Design ASEAN · 2025 Guangxi Design Show Kick Off in November

To comprehensively showcase cutting-edge global achievements in forestry technology, innovative practices, and eco-friendly product matrices, create an international, specialized, and branded display platform for forest products and wood products, deepen a new pattern of international forestry industry collaborative development, and drive the forestry industry’s iterative leap towards greening, intelligentization, and high-end development, the 2025 Guangxi…

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