Mitsui Engineering & Shipbuilding Exploring Opportunities in the Vietnam Market
Japanese defense companies are increasingly exploring opportunities in South East Asia. One of the latest to make inroads in the market is Mitsui Engineering & Shipbuilding (MES), which entered an agreement with the maritime division of Malaysian investment...
Malaysia Invites Bids for Maritime Patrol Aircraft and Unmanned Aerial Systems
The Malaysian Ministry of Defense has issued an international tender to supply three unmanned aerial systems (UAS) and two maritime patrol aircraft (MPA). The announcement made was in line with the country’s defense plan to procure a total of six UAS and four...
Venture Fund Starburst Launches Aviation Tech Accelerator Program in Singapore
San Francisco-based venture capital and consulting firm Starburst has launched its first Aviation Tech Accelerator Program in the city-state Singapore. The program is supported by Enterprise Singapore, Singapore Airlines, SATS, and Panasonic Avionics Corporation, with...