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British Prime Minister Andy Burnham has committed to tackling deceptive subscription practices and false promotional offers as part of a broader strategy to address the cost-of-living squeeze affecting households across the nation.
Xsolla has partnered with the Game Developers Association of the Philippines and the Department of Trade and Industry to support local game developers through training, mentorship, and access to global commerce platforms.
Malaysia's government is launching a detailed examination of whether cross-border e-commerce platforms engage in unfair competition, as it prepares comprehensive new legislation to govern the digital marketplace and protect local businesses.
The ASEAN+3 Macroeconomic Research Office warns that artificial intelligence is creating a new dollar-centric global commerce system. The region must coordinate on energy, AI infrastructure and local-currency payments to maintain economic autonomy.
Communications Minister Datuk Seri Fahmi Fadzil has urged the Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission to expand digital safety awareness campaigns into rural areas and FELDA settlements, arguing that farming communities need equal access to online safety education and digital economy opportunities.
The Malaysia Digital Economy Corporation has pledged its commitment to realising Malaysia's AI Nation 2030 vision, leveraging the country's existing strengths in infrastructure, talent, and innovation to drive digital economy growth.
Malaysia's push to become an AI Nation by 2030 hinges on breaking down institutional silos and bringing together government, business, academia and citizens in a coordinated effort, Digital Minister Gobind Singh Deo said at the launch of AI Malaysia Bhd.
Leading Asia-Pacific nations Japan, South Korea, Australia and New Zealand have pledged to deepen partnerships with ASEAN, emphasizing cooperation on artificial intelligence, digital economies and supply chain resilience amid rising regional tensions.
Malaysia's cabinet has agreed to review the e-Invoice system implementation, Deputy Prime Minister Ahmad Zahid announced in Johor Baru, signalling potential adjustments to the controversial digital tax compliance initiative.
Australia's biggest telecommunications provider Telstra suffered a major service disruption that halted train connections near Melbourne and paralysed taxi payment systems, leaving commuters stranded and drivers unable to process fares.
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has highlighted Ant Group's decision to establish its Global Development Centre in Malaysia as evidence of growing international investor confidence in the country's digital infrastructure and political environment.