Partners Group closes $1 billion private credit mandate in Asia

Partners Group, a global private markets investor, has closed a new $1 billion private credit mandate with a major institutional investor in Asia.

Southeast Asia’s financial services M&A deal volume remains stable in first half despite lower deal value – EY

Southeast Asia’s financial services merger and acquisition (M&A) deal volume remained stable in the first half despite lower deal value, EY said on last Thursday.

Hyundai exports made-in-Vietnam cars to Mexico, Australia, target 15,280 units in 2026

Hyundai Thanh Cong, a Vietnam-Korea joint venture that assembles Hyundai vehicles in Vietnam, held a ceremony last Friday to mark the first shipments of Vietnam-made Hyundai cars…

Technology firms of Vietnam, Singapore to jointly digitize cross-border letter-of-credit verification

Vietnamese technology company PILA and Singapore-listed TOTM Technologies will jointly develop cross-border digital trust infrastructure for ASEAN, starting with a system to…

Vietnam’s EV maker VinFast, Indonesia’s Gowa Motor to form joint venture for 30 EV showrooms

Electric-vehicle (EV) maker VinFast, under Vietnamese conglomerate Vingroup; and Gowa Motor Group, an Indonesian automotive group, will form a joint venture to develop VinFast's…

AI is turning old crypto code into a new attack surface, says CoinEx chief analyst Jeff Ko [Q&A]

CoinEx Chief Analyst Jeff Ko discusses how AI is reshaping crypto cybersecurity, from the Coldcard wallet incident and self-custody risks to agentic payments, AI-powered attacks…

Zeekr extends RM1.20/kWh fast-charging rate to all DC Handal stations in Malaysia

Zeekr, the premium electric-vehicle brand of China's Geely Holding Group, said its Malaysian unit has extended a discounted direct-current fast-charging rate of MYR1.20 ($0.29)…

Fast-fashion retailer SHEIN targets $35–40B valuation in Hong Kong IPO on $41.8B revenue

SHEIN, a global online fashion and lifestyle company, is targeting a valuation of $35-40 billion in its planned initial public offering on the Hong Kong stock market, analysts…

The APAC AI Networking Night: The Bangkok AI Soirée to be held on Aug 27, 2026

From AI startups and emerging technologies to investment opportunities and cross-border collaboration, this is a space to connect with the people shaping Asia Pacific’s next wave…

MBSB maintains positive stance on Malaysia’s renewable energy on structural policy tailwinds

MBSB Research has on Wednesday maintained its positive stance on the renewable energy subsector, underpinned by the structural policy tailwinds for a deep decarbonization…

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