Malaysian stock exchange develops platform for firms to assess their carbon emissions impact

Malaysian stock exchange is developing the Centralized Sustainability Intelligence (CSI) Platform, to be used by both public listed companies (PLCs) and non-listed small and…

Southeast Asia leads in digital economy growth at 15.8 percent for the next five years: report

Southeast Asia (SEA) is racing ahead among the region in digital economy, according to the latest report conducted by market intelligence firm IDC and commissioned by global…

Conrad Maintenance partners SoftBank Robotics Singapore for smart facility management service

Singapore-based cleaning firm Conrad Maintenance has welcomed its new shareholder SoftBank Robotics Singapore (SBRSG), the Asia-Pacific Headquarters of SoftBank Robotics Group…

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Empowering APAC SMBs: Navigating global ambitions in an interconnected world

The time is now for global #SMBs to look beyond their borders to seize maximum opportunities and build more reliable and interconnected cross-border economies.

City Energy and Gentari to study feasibility of building hydrogen pipeline from Malaysia to Singapore

City Energy and Gentari have signed a joint feasibility study agreement to construct a pipeline from Malaysia to Singapore for the import of hydrogen into the Republic. The study…

Databricks acquires real-time enterprise data replication technology provider Arcion for $100M

Databricks, the United States-based data and artificial intelligence (AI) company, has on Tuesday announced it has agreed to acquire Arcion, a Databricks Ventures portfolio…

Australia’s Employment Hero raises $168M Series F funding for global expansion

Employment Hero, an Australia-based employment management platforms, has on Monday announced a Series F growth round of SGD 229 million ($168 million) to fuel its rapid global…

India’s Giga ML secures $3.6M in seed funding led by Nexus Venture Partners

Giga AI, Inc, an India-based company that provides large language models (LLMs), has raised $3.6 million in seed funding to further its goal of helping businesses safely implement…

Qiscus secures $2M from Init6 for Southeast Asian markets expansion

Qiscus, a technology company providing an omnichannelcustomer engagement platform, has secured $2 million from Init6, an investment company founded by Achmad Zaky, who is also…

Singapore’s Inteluck raises $34M in Series C funding led by Navegar

Inteluck, a Singapore-based technology-driven supply chain solution provider, has announce the successful completion of its Series C funding round, securing $34 million in…

Indonesian biotechnology startup Moosa Genetics raises new funding led by East Ventures

Moosa Genetics, an animal genomics and biotechnology startup based in Indonesia, has on Monday announced that the company raised funding led by East Ventures, a venture capital…

Singapore’s Charge+ raises Series A funding to accelerate its expansion plans into Southeast Asia

Charge+, a Singapore-based electric vehicle (EV) charging operator, has secured an undisclosed Series A funding round led by TRIVE Venture Capital to accelerate the expansion of…

JC3 announces initiatives to support inclusive transition to greener economy in Malaysia

The Joint Committee on Climate Change (JC3), a platform established by public and private sectors to boost climate resilience within the Malaysian financial sector, has announced…

Singapore’s Protos Labs raises $2.2M in oversubscribed Seed round

Protos Labs, a Singapore-based cyber risk management company, has on Monday announced a successful seed round funding of SGD $3 million ($2.19 million). The seed round saw…