Aco Tech, Marii and Geno ink deal to accelerate Malaysia’s EV ecosystem development

Smart mobility provider, ACO Tech, has formalized a Memorandum of Collaboration (MoC) with Geno and the Malaysia Automotive, Robotics & IoT Institute (MARii) to explore the…

Zetrix and Web3Labs launch Zetrix Global Accelerator Program

Zetrix, a layer-1 public blockchain platform owned by MY E.G. Services Berhad (MYEG), and Web3Labs Hong Kong, a Web3 development and investment powerhouse, have on Monday…

SSS Philippines accelerates digital transformation with MYEG Philippines partnership

The Social Security System of Philippines (SSS PH) and MYEG Philippines, Inc. (MYEG PH) have entered a groundbreaking partnership to enhance the payment experience for SSS PH…

Singapore’s Carousell Co-Founder Lucas Ngoo to step down

Ngoo said he will continue to have full vested interests in the success of Carousell as a co-founder, board director and shareholder, and have full confidence in our business and…

Singapore to invest over $743M in AI over the next five years – Budget 2024

"To support this strategy and further catalyse AI activities, I will invest more than $1 billion over the next five years into AI compute, talent, and industry development," Wong,…

IFC invests in Tajikistan’s first green bond to support climate-smart projects

The International Finance Corporation (IFC) has announced a subscription of up to $10 million in a landmark local currency green bond issued by Tajikistan's Eskhata Bank—the first…

India’s Ayekart raises $6.5M in Series A funding led by Omnivore, Siana Capital, Unleash Capital Partners

Ayekart, an India-based agrifood fintech platform, has raised $6.5 million in a Series A round led by Omnivore, Siana Capital, and Unleash Capital Partners. With this capital…

Vietnam’s VinFast partners with five dealers in Indonesia

Vietnamese carmaker VinFast Auto has officially signed the letter of intent with five dealers in Indonesia. The signing marks an important step in expanding VinFast’s distribution…

Malaysia’s Secondlifeasia expands to Thailand via investment in Appidea

Secondlifeasia, a Malaysia-based smart device repair company, announced its expansion to Thailand, through a joint venture with Appidea Co., Ltd with an initial investment of…

Malaysia’s KWAP invests $21M in Bateriku, Lapasar, Vynn Capital and Antler

Malaysia's pension fund Kumpulan Wang Persaraan (Diperbadankan) [KWAP] has on Friday announced the first batch of investments made under its Dana Perintis strategy. The…

Blue Planet Boosts Circular Economy with a majority stake in Mahindra Waste to Energy

Blue Planet Environmental Solutions Pte. Ltd. (Blue Planet), a Singapore-based sustainable waste management firm, has finalized the acquisition of Mahindra Waste to Energy…

Vietnam’s VinFast introduces range of right-hand drive electric vehicles in Indonesia

Vietnamese car maker VinFast Auto has on Thursday debuted the company’s first range of right-hand drive electric vehicles at the Indonesia International Motor Show (IIMS) 2024.

Mocaverse partners with OKX Wallet, Crypto.com DeFi Wallet, and Halo Wallet to expand Moca ID ecosystem

Mocaverse, the marquee membership network project by Animoca Brands, announced Friday the formation of strategic partnerships with major Web3 wallets OKX Wallet, Crypto.com DeFi…

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Roadmap for 2024: Infrastructure growth, cyber threat vigilance, and sustainable monitoring practices

As businesses increase the number of systems in their IT networks, improved visibility, customization, and greater levels of control across IT infrastructures will become…