Malaysia’s Yinson Renewables secures $59M financing for Matarani solar project from IDB Invest, Natixis
Malaysia-based renewable energy firm Yinson Renewables has secured a $59 million senior secured green financing for the Matarani Solar Project in Peru from IDB Invest and Natixis…
Thailand’s Chula, Google Cloud team up for generative AI for higher education
Chulalongkorn University (Chula), Thailand’s higher education institution, and Google Cloud have on Thursday announced a partnership for generative artificial intelligence (gen…
ZTE, TrueBusiness and CPF team up to develop 5G solution for smart factories in Thailand
China-based integrated information and communication technology firm ZTE Corporation, has teamed up with Thailand telecom-tech firm True Corporation subsidiary TrueBusiness and…
ADB, Mastercard launch innovative partnership to finance MSMEs in Asia and the Pacific
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) and the Mastercard Impact Fund, administered by the Mastercard Center for Inclusive Growth, have signed a memorandum of understanding to establish…
Malaysia’s Meta Bright forges partnership with Tunas Manja for solar PV installation
Meta Bright Group Berhad, a Malaysia-listed company, has announced a strategic partnership with Tunas Manja Sdn. Bhd.(TMG), a Malaysia-based grocery and retail operators, for…
Accenture to set up ‘AI refinery engineering hub’ in Singapore
The hub will conduct applied research to drive AI-led innovation and intellectual property development in Singapore.
[Discover Vietnam Tech] Top tech events in Vietnam that you shouldn’t miss
In Vietnam, tech events are flourishing, reflecting the country’s rapidly growing tech ecosystem. Events such as the Tech in Asia Saigon Summit, Vietnam Web Summit, and Innovate…
Hong Kong’s ZA Bank becomes Asia’s first bank to offer crypto trading services for retail users
Global crypto demand is skyrocketing, with users reaching 560 million by mid-2024 — a 30 percent year-on-year increase. Crypto market capitalisation has surged nearly 90 percent,…
Hong Kong’s Animoca Brands makes strategic investment in Pudgy Penguins’ parent company Igloo, Inc.
The investment expresses Animoca Brands' belief in the transformative power of consumer crypto and its confidence in the growth potential of Pudgy Penguins, one of the leading…
Temasek-backed blockchain FinTech firm Partior welcomes Deutsche Bank as strategic investor
This marks the close of the second round in Partior’s Series B funding and comes on the heels of the first close led by Peak XV Partners in July 2024 with participation from J.P.…
ADB launches Environment Action Plan to boost nature-positive investments
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has launched its Environment Action Plan 2024–2030 presenting a road map for addressing the impacts of the triple planetary crisis of biodiversity…
The “Year of the Robot” is coming
Robots are yet to have their "#ChatGPT moment," but as the technology continues to mature, we will witness their gradual transition from industry and service contexts into…
Gentari partners Mastercard to boost EV adoption in Asia Pacific
Malaysian clean energy solutions provider Gentari Sdn Bhd (Gentari), through its subsidiary Gentari Green Mobility Sdn Bhd, and Mastercard have announced their collaboration…
ASEAN stock exchanges to explore centralized ASEAN ESG data infrastructure
ASEAN-Interconnected Sustainability Ecosystem (ASEAN-ISE) participating exchanges have issued a request for information (RFI) to develop a centralized ASEAN environmental, social,…
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