Southeast Asia crucial to Github's growth strategy, CEO says

More: Jobstore sells its HR platform to SEA Capital and Capital A contemplates an IPO. [Read from your browser]( Daily Newsletter Welcome to Tech in Asia's free Daily Newsletter! Get full access to our subscribers-only Daily Newsletter and other insightful analysis on the big and messy topics of Asia’s tech and startup community by [registering here](.  --------------------------------------------------------------- IN FOCUS In today's newsletter, we spotlight: - [An exclusive interview with GitHub CEO]( - Blibli sees Q3 profit surge despite a 3% year-on-year dip in overall revenue - Other newsy highlights such as Jobstore selling its HR platform and Capital A’s IPO plans --------------------------------------------------------------- Hello {NAME} We’ve built many communities around ourselves. Morning walking groups for elders, book clubs for literature enthusiasts, and culinary circles for aspiring chefs are some examples. These groups help us talk about common interests and share creative ideas. For developers, their community is GitHub. It’s where they connect, share their projects, and help each other grow in the field. It's tough to picture the tech world without a platform like GitHub. In today's big story, GitHub CEO Thomas Dohmke talks to Tech in Asia about the expansion of Singapore's developer community in APAC. He also addresses the copyright infringement concerns related to GitHub Copilot. -- Lokesh  ---------------------------------------------------------------  THE BIG STORY [Exclusive: SEA crucial to GitHub’s growth strategy, CEO says]( GitHub CEO Thomas Dohmke sees growing demand for the firm’s AI code generator Copilot and plans to reduce latency for users. ---------------------------------------------------------------  VISUAL STORY OF THE DAY [SEA’s digital banking map unveils bright spot for investors]( Despite competition intensifying, incumbent players like Bank Jago and Bank Raya reported strong financial results this year. ---------------------------------------------------------------  EVENTS HAPPENING You can also check out a curated list of trending tech events [over here](. - [Tech in Asia’s Regional Founders Meetup: Singapore on December 5]( Calling all Singapore-based founders! We’re concluding this year’s Regional Founders Meetup event series at the Lion City, where it all began. As Tech in Asia gears up for its next adventure with SPH Media, our founder and CEO Willis Wee will share his startup journey and give insights on what it takes to pull off an M&A deal in a fireside chat moderated by our COO Maria Li. Join us at Mortar & Pestle (269 South Bridge Rd, Level 4, Singapore 058818) on December 5 from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. (SGT) to connect with fellow founders and end the year with a bang. Hurry, tickets are selling like hotcakes - [RSVP now before they run out]( Note: This event is closed-door and strictly off the record - no media buzz, please! While Willis and Maria will share as much about the M&A deal as possible, confidential terms will not be disclosed. ---------------------------------------------------------------  PRESS PEEKS The following press releases were published as they were received, without any editing from the Tech in Asia team. You too can publish your own press release on Tech in Asia by simply filling in [this]( page](. Our team will get back to you by the next business day. - [Mogul.sg]( - [Tech investing: PropTech disrupts the way Singaporeans buy and sell their]( houses]( Bangkok-based venture investor Thanit Apipatana has been an early investor and advisor ---------------------------------------------------------------  WHO'S HIRING You can post a job [here]( or search for jobs [here](. - [Finance Associate/Senior Associate]( at Deliveree Indonesia Jakarta, Indonesia - [Web Operation Intership]( at GTech Digital Asia Jakarta, Indonesia - [Assistant to Director / Translator Mandarin]( at PT Hans Asia Neo Sinergi Jakarta, Indonesia - [Sr. Backend Engineer (FIT HUB)]( at Dealls Jakarta, Indonesia - [Junior Data Scientist - Tribun Network]( at Scout.inc Jakarta, Indonesia - [Sales Acquisition Staff]( at AKAR INTI ENTERPRISE Jakarta, Indonesia [ADVERTISE]( | [SUBSCRIBE]( P.S. Don't miss out on the biggest tech news and analysis. Add newsletter@techinasia.com to your address book, contacts, or safe sender list. Or simply move us into your inbox. Tech in Asia thanks our partners for supporting our newsletters. Sponsorship has no influence on editorial content. Too many emails? Switch to a different frequency or get new content through our [preference center]( or [unsubscribe](. You can also break our hearts and remove yourself from all Tech in Asia emails over [here](  ---------------------------------------------------------------  Copyright © 2023 Tech in Asia, All rights reserved. 63 Robinson Road, Singapore 068894