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Vietnam says SpaceX’s Starlink plans $1.5B investment – report

Vietnam’s government said last year that SpaceX was interested in providing the country with its low-Earth orbit satellite service.

Advantech unveils expanded Singapore office to boost ASEAN presence

Advantech, a global leader in industrial internet of things (IoT) and embedded computing solutions, has officially inaugurated its expanded regional office in Singapore.

IFC-led consortium to provide up to $400M to PTCL to boost digital connectivity in Pakistan

International Finance Corporation (IFC), alongside other investors, is providing up to $400 million to Pakistan Telecommunication Company (PTCL) to finance its acquisition of…

GITC partners GDEX to develop skilled workforce for logistics industry

Malaysia-based Government-Industry TVET Coordination Body (GITC) and GDEX Berhad (GDEX) are collaborating to develop a skilled and competent workforce to meet the needs of the…

$8 trillion opportunity in sustainable cooling solutions for developing economies, says IFC and UNEP report

The cooling market in developing economies is expected to grow from around $300 billion to at least $600 billion, per year by 2050, according to a report released on Wednesday by…

Lendela’s Bryan Tay on maximizing financial flexibility for SMEs [Q&A]

In this TNGlobal Q&A, Lendela's Bryan Tay shares his insights on how borrowers can capitalize on potential rate cuts, refinance existing loans, and secure more favorable financing…

AirAsia MOVE’s MOVETIX partners Ticketmelon to enhance ASEAN’s event booking experience

MOVETIX, the global ticketing platform for events and concerts on the Malaysia-based AirAsia MOVE app, has announced a strategic partnership with Ticketmelon, one of the region's…

Temasek sets aside $78M Concessional Capital for Climate Action

Singapore state-owned investor Temasek has committed to set aside S$100 million ($77.67 million) as concessional capital for Climate Action (CCCA).

Singapore’s ProfilePrint inks major agreements with Brazilian agricultural leaders for AI solutions

ProfilePrint, a Singapore-based artificial intelligence (AI)-driven ingredient quality platform, has announced the signing of new agreements with Brazil's two largest coffee…

WeRide partners Uber to launch robotaxis in UAE

China-based autonomous driving technology company WeRide has partnered United States-based mobility and delivery technology platform Uber Technologies, Inc. to bring WeRide’s…

Himalayan Bank collaborates with Ant International to expand Alipay+ acceptance in Nepal

Alipay+ will be accepted at more than 25,000 local merchants, allowing travellers from 10 countries and regions to enjoy a convenient and cashless experience as they travel across…

AirAsia X issues shareholders’ circular on proposed acquisitions of Capital A’s aviation businesses

Malaysia's budget airline AirAsia X (AAX) has issued a detailed circular to its shareholders, providing an in-depth view of the company’s proposed acquisitions of Capital A…

MAS establishes International Advisory Panel for cyber and technology resilience

The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) announced Wednesday the establishment of a Cyber and Technology Resilience Experts (CTREX) Panel.

AirAsia Drone partners GIT Academy to equip licensed tourist guides with essential drone knowledge

Malaysia-based Capital A's unit AirAsia Drone has on Wednesday announced its collaboration with GIT Academy, a Malaysia's tourist guide training academy licensed by the Ministry…