Thailand’s SCB 10X invests $10M in Singaporean digital asset custodian RakkaR Digital

Thailand-based SCB 10X, the venture investment arm of SCBX group, announced Monday that it has invested $10 million in RakkaR Digital, a Singapore-based institutional-grade…

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MAS conducts trial for digital Singapore dollar

The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) on Monday released a report detailing potential uses of a purpose-bound digital Singapore dollar (SGD) and the supporting infrastructure…

Datasonic partners Meta Doers World to explore opportunities in metaverse-related projects

Datasonic Group Berhad, a Malaysia-based ICT solutions provider, has entered into a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Meta Doers World Holding Berhad (Meta Doers) to form a…

US private equity firm L Catterton establishes Impact Fund platform

L Catterton, the United States-based consumer-focused private equity firm, announced Monday the establishment of its impact investing platform and the appointment of Tehmina…

Indian math EdTech firm Bhanzu eyes expansion to Southeast Asia, Middle East

In the interview, Bhanu also elaborates on its plans after raising funds and the firm’s ambition in the longer term. He, however, declined to comment on the company's financials…

ORIGIN Innovation Awards 2022: Announcing Startup Leader of the Year & Corporate Sustainability Champions finalists

Together with the all-star advisory team, TechNode Global spent close to two weeks evaluating every nomination and determining the finalists.

CALT and VinFast cooperate to promote global E-mobility

Contemporary Amperex Technology Company (CATL) and VinFast Trading & Manufacturing Joint Stock Company (VinFast) on Monday announced a Memorandum of Understanding for global…

Singapore’s Alta acquires private digital securities exchange Hg Exchange

Singapore-based digital marketplace for alternative investments Alta (previously known as Fundnel) announced Monday the acquisition of the leading private digital securities…

Indonesia’s Bukalapak revenue grows by 86 percent year on year in 3Q

Indonesian e-commerce company Bukalapak announced Monday that its revenue grew by 86 percent year on year to IDR 898 billion ($57.58 million) in the third quarter of 2022 (3Q22),…

DBS introduces programmable money live pilot for government vouchers

DBS on Monday announced a partnership with Open Government Products (OGP) to launch a live pilot where purpose-bound money-based vouchers (PBM vouchers) are issued using tokenised…

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Digital banking in Singapore: What’s the fuss all about?

Although there are a few challenges along the way, there’s potential for the four new Singaporean digital banks to impact the market and satisfy untapped needs. It might also push…

Singapore and Hong Kong lead green fintech development, says report

Singapore and Hong Kong lead green fintech development among the five economies in the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC), a report said Friday. Both Hong Kong and…

Poly’s award-winning Studio X Video Bars will be the first Android-based video appliances for Google Meet

Poly reimagines the future of work with its suite of solutions designed to deliver immersive meeting experiences across Google Meet, Google Voice, and Chromebooks.