Bukalapak’s first quarter revenue up 37 percent q-o-q on growth in gaming and retail segments
PT Bukalapak.com Tbk, an Indonesian e-commerce company, announced Wednesday that its overall revenue grew 37 percent quarter-on-quarter to IDR 1.5 trillion ($89.74 million) in the…
May 2, 2025
Cocoon Capital announces first close of $50M Fund III to accelerate Southeast Asia’s enterprise and deep tech startups
Cocoon Capital, a Singapore-based early-stage venture capital firms, has announced the first close of its third fund, Cocoon Capital Fund III, securing $30 million in commitments…
May 2, 2025
MIDA, FMM, Bintang Capital launch fund to strengthen Malaysia’s semiconductor ecosystem
The Malaysian Investment Development Authority (MIDA), the Federation of Malaysian Manufacturing (FMM), and Bintang Capital Partners (Bintang Capital) have teamed up to launch…
May 2, 2025
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Risk rewired: Are we teaching AI the wrong things about uncertainty?
Unless we rethink our approach to uncertainty, we won’t just automate today’s blind spots. We’ll institutionalize them. Instead of building AI that is adaptive, predictive, and…
May 2, 2025
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Finance has a new ally: AI that catches what humans miss
The financial world moves fast. Errors move faster. And regulators are paying attention. AI isn’t just a competitive edge anymore, it has become a necessity. For finance teams,…
May 1, 2025
Singapore’s Thunes raises $150M in Series D funding led by Apis Partners and Vitruvian Partners
Thunes, the Singapore-based payment firm, has announced the successful raise of its $150 million Series D funding led by global private equity firms Apis Partners and Vitruvian…
May 1, 2025
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Pencil Finance announces $10M for student loan financing backed by Animoca Brands & Open Campus
Pencil Finance is a decentralized lending protocol designed to bring student loan financing on-chain, transforming how student debt is serviced. It connects global investors with…
April 30, 2025
Gobi-backed SkyeChip joins Intel Foundry Accelerator IP Alliance
This strategic collaboration enables SkyeChip to support Intel Foundry customers by delivering high-quality IP optimised for Intel Foundry’s advanced process technologies.
April 30, 2025
Grab raises full year earnings forecast after achieving another quarter of record revenue
Grab Holdings Ltd announced Wednesday it is raising the company's full year adjusted earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization (EBIDA) after the…
April 30, 2025
Financial Inclusion in Asia Projected to Reach 80% by 2030 – analysts
The financial inclusion in Asia is projected to reach 80 percent by 2030, analysts at digital financial solutions provider UnaFinancial said Wednesday.
April 30, 2025
Vietnam Airlines expands partnership with Dutch fintech platform Adyen
The airline partnered with Adyen in 2017 for its gateway solution and in 2024, expanded the partnership to leverage Adyen’s global acquiring capabilities, enabling seamless…
April 30, 2025
Why upskilling across generations is key for Malaysian companies as Gen Z rises to 30% of the workforce by 2030
Training and development are means to improve workers‘ performance and to create growth in efficiency, productivity, motivation, innovation, and overall satisfaction.
April 30, 2025
Keeping sustainability at the forefront of the AI boom
Beyond enterprise action and widespread change from the data center industry, and those investing in this industry, as individuals, we too have responsibility for our own usage of…
April 29, 2025
Indonesia’s GoTo Group achieves record profitability in 1Q25
PT GoTo Gojek Tokopedia Tbk, the largest digital ecosystem in Indonesia, announced Tuesday that it reached record adjusted EBITDA in its Fintech and On-Demand Services units, as…
April 29, 2025
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