Singapore’s Lee Kuan Yew competition opens 2027 search for deep tech urban, sustainability founders
The 13th Lee Kuan Yew Global Business Plan Competition has opened applications from university founders and recent graduates building deep tech for urban and sustainability…
Malaysia’s Cashku adds KAF Investment Funds to advice platform, widening EPF, Shariah options
Cashku, a Malaysian AI-native digital wealth platform, has signed a distribution agreement with KAF Investment Funds Berhad to bring a selected range of the fund house's funds…
Singapore’s Choco Up appoints John Lim as senior advisor to support regional growth
Choco Up, a Singapore-based financing platform for small and medium-sized enterprises in Asia, has appointed John Lim as senior advisor.
Singapore’s ST Engineering wins S$5.6B in Q3 contracts, S$13.2B year to date
Singapore's ST Engineering has secured S$5.6 billion ($4.3 billion) in new contracts in the third quarter of 2026, bringing its total contract wins for the first nine months of…
Canada’s Wealthsimple raises $302M led by Singapore‘s GIC at $9.8B valuation
Wealthsimple, a Canadian financial services company, has agreed to an equity round of up to C$425 million ($302 million) at a post-money valuation of C$13.8 billion.
Global Payments’ Phil Pomford on cross-border travel payments and AI agents [Q&A]
Phil Pomford discusses payment choices for Asian travelers, Centara integration, checkout metrics and authorization safeguards for AI agents.
Your first AI agent should do one boring job well
Singapore automation founder Mark Tan explains how SMEs can scope a first AI agent, prepare their data and establish human approval and accountability.
Singapore plans up to $4 billion grid investment as power demand rises
Singapore will invest up to S$5.3 billion ($4.14 billion) in expanding its electricity grid between 2025 and 2029, as the country prepares for rising power demand from…
Singapore steps up partnerships to advance solar energy technologies
To further harness solar energy, the Energy Market Authority (EMA) is stepping up efforts to develop and deploy innovative solar energy technologies in partnership with private…
Singapore and New Zealand to strengthen bilateral energy cooperation
The Energy Market Authority (EMA) of Singapore and New Zealand’s Electricity Authority Te Mana Hiko will deepen cooperation on electricity market regulation and the transition to…
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