Deloitte: Southeast Asian IPO market remains tepid in 2024 with capital raised falling to the lowest in nine years

Southeast Asian initial public offering (IPO) market remains tepid in 2024, but momentum builds towards a 2025 rebound, Deloitte said in a statement on Tuesday.

Solarvest partners Finhero to launch Vietnam’s first solar financing Fintech solution

Solarvest Holdings Berhad (Solarvest), a Malaysia-based clean energy firm, has partnered Malaysian fintech firm Finhero, to officially launch its Powervest solar financing program…

Crypto exchange OKX launches SGD deposits and withdrawals for Singapore customers

OKX, a global crypto exchange and onchain technology company, has on Monday announced it will provide instant, zero-fee SGD deposits and withdrawals to OKX customers in Singapore…

Singapore’s Portcast secures $6.5M Series A funding led by Susquehanna Asia VC

Portcast, the Singapore-based provider of real-time transportation visibility and predictive analytics, has on Monday announced it has raised $6.5 million in a Series A funding…

Ant International unveils global program for marine conservation

AquaViva will leverage Ant International’s digital capabilities to raise awareness, educate communities, and foster a global mindset toward marine sustainability. This includes…

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A world where AI knows your business finances better than you do

Looking to the future, it's inevitable that the integration of #AI as a financial co-pilot will continue to accelerate, especially in #Singapore with the focus on the technology…

Corporate Malaysia could contribute to doubling venture capital funding to $250 million by 2030, says report

Corporate Malaysia could contribute to doubling venture capital funding to reach MYR 1.1 billion ($250 million) by 2030, a report said Monday.

New Economist Impact study finds ASEAN enterprises leading in data intelligence

ASEAN enterprises are leading in data intelligence with 74 percent training their large language models (LLMs) with enterprise data, a study showed Monday.

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[Discover Vietnam Tech] Dynamic regulatory environment and its impact on startups

While there are challenges in #Vietnam’s regulatory environment—such as overlapping #Regulations and uncertainties in emerging technologies—the overall trend is positive. The…

Malaysia’s Petronas partners CNPC for integrated sustainable energy solutions

Malaysia's state-owned oil and gas firm Petroliam Nasional Berhad (Petronas) has partnered China's national oil and gas corporation China National Petroleum Corporation (CNPC) for…

Moody’s Ratings upgrades Grab’s CFR to B1; outlook remains positive

Moody's Ratings has upgraded the corporate family rating (CFR) of Grab Holdings Inc to B1 from B2 and maintained the positive outlook.

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In the age of AI, which human skills increasingly stand out?

As powerful as it is, #AI has its limitations and likely for decades, it will not be able to compete with a few critical human skills that will make you harder to be replaced if…

APAC financial regulators and cloud providers conduct first cloud resilience crisis management exercise

Asia Pacific financial regulators and global cloud service providers (CSPs) in the Financial Sector Cloud Resilience Forum, established by the Monetary Authority of Singapore…

IFC scales up climate financing in Vietnam to support green transition

Boosting its support for Vietnam's green transition and sustainable development, International Finance Corporation (IFC) has scaled up its long-term investment in the country with…