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Ethical considerations when using customer data

Data protection goes beyond compliance — companies have a responsibility to individuals to use their information responsibly and avoid a breach. Prioritizing transparency, data…

IFC provides $250M loan to Ayala Land to boost green buildings in the Philippines

The International Finance Corporation (IFC), a member of the World Bank Group, is investing up to PHP 14.5 billion ($250 million) in the form of a sustainability-linked loan (SLL)…

Singapore’s CHITOSE Group raises $6.2M from Japan’s SMBC

Singapore-based biotech firm Chitose Bio Evolution Pte. Ltd. has announced the issuance of new shares of JPY 1 billion ($6.2 million) through a third-party allotment to Sumitomo…

TAU Intelligence partners Jardine Matheson, Intel to launch resource-efficient AI solutions

Singapore-based generative artificial intelligence (AI) start-up TAU Intelligence has collaborated with Hong Kong-based conglomerate Jardine Matheson and United States-based…

Malaysia welcomes its second unicorn, NASDAQ-bound biotech firm ALPS Global Holdings Bhd

Alps is a fully-integrated biotechnology research, medical and wellness company dedicated to the development of personalised medicine using cutting-edge technologies such as…

Capital A chief Fernandes demands answers from Microsoft with airlines losing ‘millions’ in global IT outage

The global tech glitch affected flights, banking and company operations in Malaysia, Hong Kong, Singapore, the United States, the United Kingdom, India and Australia, according to…

Techsauce Global Summit 2024 Returns to Unveil the Future AI

This year, the Summit returns with the theme ‘The World of Tomorrow With AI,’ offering comprehensive insights into the key aspects of an AI-driven world.

Microsoft says about 8.5 million of its devices affected by CrowdStrike-related outage

"Although this was not a Microsoft incident, given it impacts our ecosystem, we want to provide an update on the steps we’ve taken with CrowdStrike and others to remediate and…

China’s XTransfer gets Singapore approval to provide payment services for SMEs

XTransfer, China-based business to business (B2B) cross-border trade payment platform, announced Tuesday that it has received in-principle approval (IPA) from the Monetary…

Animoca Brands’ Mocaverse, MOCA Foundation, and TON Foundation execute strategic partnership for MOCA Coin and Toncoin token swap

Animoca Brands’ Mocaverse has on Friday announced a strategic partnership with MOCA Foundation and The Open Network (TON) Foundation to implement an identity and reputation-based…

DOST-ASTI, THE BLOKC and Superteam Philippines join forces to accelerate blockchain innovation

The Department of Science and Technology - Advanced Science and Technology Institute (DOST-ASTI), THE BLOKCLABS, INC. (The BLOKC) and Superteam Philippines are set to formalize a…

Futurise, Malaysian Sports Aviation Federation team up for drone sports in Malaysia

Futurise Sdn Bhd, a company under the Ministry of Finance in Malaysia, and the Malaysian Sports Aviation Federation (MSAF) have on Friday forged an alliance to advance and elevate…

Singtel backs amalgamation of Intouch and GULF in move to simplify Thai associate AIS’ holding structure

Singapore Telecommunications Limited (Singtel) has on Tuesday announced its support for the amalgamation of Intouch Holdings and GULF, Intouch’s largest shareholder, which will…

Temasek’s Xora Innovation leads $55M Series A funding round in US battery maker Peak Energy

Xora Innovation, an Early-Stage deep tech investing platform of Temasek, has led $55 million Series A funding round in US battery maker Peak Energy.