KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, Sept. 22, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — Tencent Cloud, the cloud business of global technology company Tencent, today announced its partnership with Boost, a regional fintech leader and digital bank, to support the fintech’s digital transformation and innovation initiatives across Malaysia and Indonesia.
Under the partnership, Tencent Cloud and Boost have entered into a partnership spanning AI innovation, cloud infrastructure modernization, and super app development, representing one of the industry’s more comprehensive collaborations across these technology domains.
Building a Unified Cloud and AI Foundation for Fintech Growth
As fintech companies across Southeast Asia scale their operations and expand service offerings, organizations are increasingly seeking strategic cloud partners that can provide integrated solutions spanning infrastructure, AI, and platform technologies. To support its next phase of growth, Boost selected Tencent Cloud as a strategic technology partner to consolidate infrastructure, accelerate AI adoption, and drive innovation across its digital ecosystem.
The collaboration encompasses three key pillars. First, Tencent Cloud will provide its scalable Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS) capabilities to Boost across Malaysia and Indonesia. This will enable Boost to streamline infrastructure management, improve operational agility, and support future business expansion with scalable cloud resources.
Second, Boost will leverage Tencent Cloud Super App as a Service (TCSAS) to augment existing customer experiences, drawing on Tencent Cloud’s proven expertise in building large-scale super app ecosystems. The platform will integrate multiple financial services into a unified user experience, enabling consumers and businesses to access a wider range of digital financial solutions through a single application. Additionally, Boost will partner with Tencent Cloud on its AI development roadmap to co-create products and leverage on the existing off the shelf products offered by Tencent Cloud.
Poshu Yeung, Senior Vice President of Tencent Cloud and Head of Tencent Cloud International, said: "Southeast Asia continues to be one of the world’s most dynamic digital economies, creating significant opportunities for fintech innovation. We are pleased to partner with Boost as it advances its digital transformation journey across the region. By combining cloud infrastructure, AI capabilities, and super app technologies, Tencent Cloud is committed to helping Boost accelerate innovation, enhance customer experiences, and unlock new opportunities for growth in an increasingly digital economy."
Sheyantha Abeykoon, Group Chief Executive Officer of Boost, said: "At Boost, we are committed to driving financial inclusion and digital innovation across Southeast Asia. Through our collaboration with Tencent Cloud, we are strengthening our technology foundation while exploring new AI-driven capabilities and super app experiences that will help us better serve consumers, merchants, and enterprise customers across the region. Together, we look forward to delivering more seamless, innovative and accessible financial services experiences for our users."
The collaboration underscores Tencent Cloud’s growing momentum in Southeast Asia’s financial services sector and highlights its ability to provide an integrated ecosystem spanning cloud infrastructure, AI capabilities, and super app technologies. As a leading fintech company and a recent honoree on the CNBC & Statista World’s Top Fintech Companies 2026 list, Boost represents a strong example of the region’s continued fintech innovation and growth. As fintech innovation continues to accelerate across Southeast Asia, Tencent Cloud remains committed to helping organizations modernize operations, unlock new growth opportunities, and deliver enhanced digital experiences at scale.
About Tencent Cloud
Tencent Cloud, one of the world’s leading cloud companies, is committed to creating innovative solutions to resolve real-world issues and enabling digital transformation for smart industries. Through our extensive global infrastructure, Tencent Cloud provides businesses across the globe with stable and secure industry-leading cloud products and services, leveraging technological advancements such as cloud computing, Big Data analytics, AI, IoT, and network security. It is our constant mission to meet the needs of industries across the board, including the fields of gaming, media and entertainment, finance, healthcare, property, retail, travel, and transportation.
About Boost
Since 2017, Boost has been financially empowering millions of users and merchants in Malaysia and Indonesia to be unstoppable. As a leading regional fintech player Boost continues to redefine financial empowerment through fintech and digital banking services, that are designed for inclusivity so that anyone can be achieve their dreams without barriers. This mission is further strengthened with Boost Bank by Axiata and RHB, with a pioneering embedded digital bank app that aims to revolutionize your banking experience and further democratize financial access for all. Ride the wave of innovation with Boost, as we shape the future of fintech, on one powerful platform. Users can download Boost from the Google Play Store, App Store or HUAWEI AppGallery. For more information, check out the website at http://www.myboost.co, newsroom at https://myboost.co/newsroom, or follow Boost on Facebook (https://bit.ly/MyBoostAppFacebook) and Instagram (https://bit.ly/MyBoostAppInstagram).
