The Supply chain paradox: Sustainability vs. profitability

Adopting the right mindset and attitude towards sustainability – viewing it as an opportunity for growth instead of an obligation – is key. To build a successful and resilient…

India’s Uniqus Consultech raises $12.5M Series A funding led by Nexus

Uniqus Consultech Inc., an India-based tech-enabled global platform that offers environmental, social, and governance (ESG) and accounting and reporting consulting, has on Friday…

AirAsia launches new low cost airline in Cambodia

AirAsia Aviation Group Limited (AAAGL), the aviation arm of Capital A Berhad, has on Friday signed a joint venture (JV) agreement with Sivilai Asia to establish AirAsia Cambodia,…

South Korea’s Akros Technologies raises $2.3M funding led by ZVC

South Korean artificial intelligence (AI)-driven fintech start-up Akros Technologies announced on Friday the that it has raised $2.3 milion in a strategic funding round prior to…

Vietnamese EV maker VinFast receives ESG rating from Sustainalytics

VinFast, the Vietnam-based global electric vehicle (EV) manufacturer, has on Thursday announced that it has received an indicative Corporate Environmental, Social and Governance…

Gobi Partners appoints Carlo Chen-Delantar as new Head of ESG

Gobi Partners, the Malaysia and Hong Kong-based venture capital firm, has appointed Carlo Chen-Delantar as its Head of environmental, social, and governance ESG, to further…

Cloud, embedded finance, and no code/low code expected to influence financial services in Malaysia in 2023

Cloud, embedded finance, and no code/low code expected to influence financial services in Malaysia in 2023, according to annual Partner Predictions report revealed by software as…

Wasabi Technologies completes Series D round with $15M in new funding

Wasabi Technologies, the United States-based hot cloud storage company, has on Thursday completed its Series D funding round with an additional $15 million in new equity headlined…

Temasek participates Sweden freight mobility technology company Einride’s $500M financing

Singapore state investor Temasek has participated in Sweden freight mobility technology company Einride's $500 million financing. The financing includes a debt facility of $300…

Singapore’s UnaBiz closes Series B at over $50M with extension round led by SPARX Group

UnaBiz, a Singapore-based massive internet of things (IoT) service provider, closes Series B at over $50 million in an extension round led by SPARX Group. G K Goh Holdings and…

India’s AlgoBulls raises $2M Pre-Series A funding led by Venture Catalysts

AlgoBulls, an India-based fully automated algorithmic trading platform and fixed-income securities distribution platform for retail market participants, has raised $2 million…

Singapore’s talent recruitment firm Glints lays off staff, founder says ‘truly sorry’

Glints' announcement also came after Singapore-based recommerce platform Carousell said it is laying off 10 percent of its total headcount last week.

FLOW and ALLHC launch new Philippine data center platform A-FLOW

Philippines digital infrastructure developer FLOW Digital Infrastructure (FLOW) and industrial parks developer AyalaLand Logistics Holdings Corp. (ALLHC) have on Wednesday broke…