Indonesia’s Bukalapak confident in turning profitable by the fourth quarter of 2023

Indonesian e-commerce company Bukalapak is more confident in delivering its long-term mission of turning profitable by the fourth quarter of 2023 after having posted six…

Thailand’s HD secures investment from FEBE Ventures to fuel expansion into Vietnam

HD, the healthcare and surgery marketplace based in Thailand, has announced a significant investment from FEBE Ventures, a prominent venture capital firm based in Vietnam. This…

Malaysia Airports, Asia Mobiliti enter strategic collaborations with Google Cloud to enhance travel experiences in Malaysia

Google Cloud has on Tuesday announced strategic collaborations with Malaysian airports operator Malaysia Airports Holdings Berhad and mobility technology startup Asia Mobiliti,…

Deliveroo, Gojek form long-term partnership in Singapore to enhance user experiences

Deliveroo and Gojek have on Tuesday announced that they have signed a long-term partnership agreement delivering increased value for users in Singapore and enhancing experiences…

Alpro Pharmacy partners GrabExpress for on-demand prescription medication deliveries in Malaysia

Malaysia’s prescription pharmacy chain Alpro Pharmacy has launched its door-to-door prescription medication delivery in partnership with GrabExpress, Grab Malaysia’s on-demand…

Standard Chartered partners Ant Group to promote global sustainable development

Standard Chartered and Ant Group have entered into an agreement to deepen their partnership in driving green and inclusive finance, global fund management and sustainable…

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Why website personalization is key to winning in Southeast Asia’s e-commerce space

In #SoutheastAsia, website personalization based on a customer’s in-session attributes, such as location, device type, or browsing behavior, can help businesses tailor web content…

US’s SEC declares effective for Vinfast and Black Spade merger

Vietnamese automaker VinFast Auto Pte. Ltd. (VinFast) and special purpose acquisition company Black Spade Acquisition Co (Black Spade) have announced that the U.S. Securities and…

Global deeptech startups contest X-PITCH is open for applications

X-PITCH, an annual startup contest for global deeptech startups in Singapore, is open for application. Ten awards will be presented at the November 10 Grand Finale, with the top…

Malaysian foodtech firm GoodMorning Global raises $4.4M via equity crowdfunding

GoodMorning Global Group, a Malaysia-based foodtech firm, has raised MYR 20 million ($4.41 million) via equity crowdfunding. The firm has raised the fund from 1,046 investors.

Malaysia’s Capital A seals partnership with Philippine’s UnionDigital Bank

Malaysia-based multinational low-cost airline Capital A is entering into a partnership with UnionDigital Bank, the digital bank subsidiary of Union Bank of the Philippines,…

Malaysia, Hong Kong plan economic hub near Singapore border – report

Hong Kong and Malaysia also signed 11 MoUs, including the one involving MTR Corporation.

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The global need for Web3 technology and the importance of education

#Blockchain use cases are infinite. The technology can be used to guarantee transparency within business transactions, ensure easy access to capital, and securely store important…

Malaysia’s airasia Superapp 2Q average monthly active users up 40 percent on year to 15M

Airasia superapp continued to gain strong momentum, recording its highest quarterly average monthly active users (MAU) of 15 million in the second quarter of 2023, up 40 percent…