Indonesia’s Bumame secures Pre-Series A funding led by Alpha JWC Ventures for expansion

Indonesia-based health-tech firm Bumame has announced the successful completion of a funding round led by Alpha JWC Ventures, with participation from 500 Global and Kopital…

Singapore’s Horizon Quantum plans $500M SPAC merger with US’s dMY

Horizon Quantum Computing, the Singapore-based developer of advanced software development tools for quantum computers, has planned for $500 million merger with dMY Squared…

Moca Network partners SK Planet to launch premium membership program that integrates Web3 technology

Hong Kong-based Animoca Brands flagship project for chain-agnostic digital identity infrastructure for the open internet Moca Network has partnered South Korean information and…

TikTok releases What’s Next 2025 Trend Report

As TikTok has become a go-to platform for trusted insights, brands are discovering the value of collaborating with diverse creators—from low-key reviewers to dynamic…

Kredivo Group acquires Indonesia’s earned wage access platform GajiGesa

This acquisition will mark Kredivo Group’s entry into the fast growing EWA market, and is in line with the group’s mission of providing fast, affordable and widely accessible…

Indonesia says Apple should soon be able to sell iPhone 16s – report

Apple will soon obtain a local content certificate, which is needed for sales of the handset to be permitted.

Malaysia’s telco Axiata says “in talks” with potential new shareholder for fintech arm Boost – report

The deal is still pending regulatory approval, and Axiata is not able to disclose the name of the new investor, group chief executive officer and managing director Vivek Sood…

Solarvest partners EXAL to provide clean energy infrastructures in Sarawak

Malaysia’s clean energy solutions provider Solarvest Holdings Berhad has partnered with Australia's sustainable real estate firm EXAL Group to bring clean energy infrastructures…

Mosaic Solutions boosts commerce technology via HelixPay acquisition, PayMongo partnership

Mosaic Solutions, a provider of business technology in the Philippines, today announced the acquisition of HelixPay, a commerce enablement platform for e-commerce, venues and…

Hong Kong-based Vectr Fintech Partners rebrands as OMVC

Vectr Fintech Partners (VFP), a Hong Kong-based early-stage venture capital firm, has on Tuesday announced it has rebranded as OMVC, short for OM Venture Capital.

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Implement AI for enhanced supply chain risk management

With an #AI-driven #SCRM strategy, business owners can identify and assess the impact of risks sooner, reducing disruption-related revenue losses and freight expenses. In addition…

Temasek’s Temus expands digital talent pipeline with Fourth Step IT Up intake

Temus, a digital transformation firm headquartered in Singapore, has announced the return of Step IT Up Singapore, its flagship ‘hire, train, and place’ career conversion program.…

SoftBank, Temasek among eFishery investors facing near wipeout – report

None of eFishery’s PondTag sensors that were supposed to help remotely judge water quality and automate fish and shrimp feeders had been deployed. The limited data collection…

Malaysia launches $29.62M fund to support SMEs and mid-tier companies in strategic NIMP sectors

The Ministry of Investment, Trade and Industry (MITI) and the Securities Commission Malaysia (SC) have jointly launched the Strategic Co-Investment Fund (CoSIF) under the New…