Funding Societies extends partnerships with CGC Digital to boost Malaysian micro and small businesses financing

Funding Societies | Modalku, a Singapore-based unified digital finance platform for micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs), has expanded its digital guarantee products in…

Singapore’s Tyme raises $250M in Series D funding round led by Nubank

Tyme Group, the Singapore-based multi-country digital banking group, has on Tuesday announced that it has raised $250 million in Series D funding round led by Brazilian neobank…

Half of workers in Singapore feel uncomfortable admitting AI usage at work, says new Slack Workforce Index

While artificial intelligence (AI) adoption is on the rise in Singapore, half of workers in the country feel uncomfortable admitting AI usage at work, according to Slack’s new…

Singapore and Australia expand cooperation on AI with new MOU

Singapore and Australia have signed a new Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) reaffirming their commitment to facilitate artificial intelligence (AI) adoption amongst their citizens…

Maybank sees VinFast Indonesia faces intense competition across BEV segment

Maybank Investment Bank said Tuesday that it sees VinFast Indonesia faces intense competition across battery electric vehicles (BEV) segment in Indonesia due to its relatively…

Tech Data partners Dell Technologies to drive AI adoption in Singapore via the Dell AI Factory

Tech Data, a TD SYNNEX Company, and Dell Technologies have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to accelerate access in Singapore to the Dell AI Factory, and its portfolio…

Malaysian automaker Proton launches first electric vehicle

Malaysia-based national automotive brand Proton has launched the company’s and the nation’s first electric vehicle (EV).

Temasek-backed Indonesian unicorn eFishery suspends founders, appoints interim CEO, CFO – report

In July last year, eFishery announced it has raised $200 million in its Series D funding round. The round was led by Abu Dhabi-based global fund manager 42XFund and backed by…

Gobi Partners announces Techxila Fund II & signs MOU with Bank of Punjab to drive economic cooperation

The launch of $50 million Techxila Fund II builds on the success of Gobi’s first Pakistan-focused venture capital fund, which has invested in 22 startups to date.

Telekom Malaysia unveils sovereign GPU-as-a-service

Telekom Malaysia (TM), a Malaysia-based telecommunication firm, has on last Friday unveiled its sovereign GPUas-a-service (GPUaaS).

Singaporean DePIN startup Copute secures ICP community grant

Singaporean DePIN protocol Copute has secured a community grant from DFINITY Foundation, a Swiss non-profit organization that has a focus on the research and development (R&D)…

DRB-Hicom, Geely ink MOUs with MIDA, MARii to boost AHTV development

Malaysian conglomerate DRB-Hicom Bhd with its joint venture partner Chinese automaker Zhejiang Geely Holding Group have inked memorandum of understandings (MOU) with two…

Malaysia-based YTL Power’s 100MW AI data center construction is on track

MIDF Research said Monday that Malaysia-based YTL Power International Bhd's 100MW artificial intelligence (AI) data center construction in Johor is on track.

Maybank expects e-commerce/on-demand services growth for Singapore internet firms to be sustained over the medium term

Maybank Investment Bank said Monday that it expects core e-commerce/on-demand services growth of internet companies in Singapore to be sustained over the medium term owing to…