Crunchbase: global sustainability-focused funding holds up well in 2023
While 2023 has been a down year for startup investment in most industries, cleantech and sustainability-focused categories have held up comparatively well, Crunchbase said…
Tikehau Capital and Nikko Asset Management form strategic partnership in Asia
Tikehau Capital, a global alternative asset management group, and Nikko Asset Management, one of Asia’s largest asset managers, have entered into advanced discussion to form a…
Thailand’s Kasikornbank paves way for firms to tap tokens for funding – report
“We’re advising some clients to issue tokens for fundraising,” Kasikornbank’s co-president Pipit Aneaknithi said in an interview with Bloomberg on Monday.
[Live from Hanoi, Vietnam] The 2023 VinFuture Prize Award Ceremony – Celebrating “Boundless Unity” Innovations for Humanity
The 2023 VinFuture Prize Award Ceremony is officially poised to take place at 8:00 PM on December 20th, 2023, at the Ho Guom Opera House in #Hanoi. This solemn ceremony will be…
TNGlobal’s Top 10 most-read news articles in 2023
The global wave of layoffs hitting US tech companies like Meta, Amazon, and Twitter has also come to Southeast Asia amid a slowdown in fundraising activities for tech startups.…
In 2024, Web3 must rewrite its user acquisition playbook
The #Web3 industry should prioritize creating high-quality products and services with real utility for users. There is no other path forward now. Especially as traditional finance…
Abu Dhabi’s Bayanat and Yahsat merge to create over $4 billion AI-powered space technology firm
Bayanat AI PLC (Bayanat), a Abu-Dhabi-based artificial intelligence (AI)-powered geospatial solutions provider, and Al Yah Satellite Communications Company P.J.S.C. (Yahsat), a…
IFC supports new fund to address infrastructure gaps, cut carbon emissions across Asia and Africa
International Finance Corporation (IFC) is investing $50 million in equity to bolster A.P. Moller Capital's $1 billion Emerging Markets Infrastructure Fund II (EMIF II), joining…
IHI partners Gentari to develop global green ammonia value chain
Japanese engineering firm IHI Corporation has partnered Petronas's clean energy arm Gentari Sdn Bhd to develop global green ammonia value chain and commercial demonstration of…
National Bank of Cambodia partners IFC to boost green finance, support climate action
To help Cambodia address climate change impacts and create a conducive environment for the uptake of green finance, the National Bank of Cambodia (NBC) and World Bank's unit IFC…
Navigating the landscape of novel gene therapies: How small countries can unlock the global gene therapy market
The future of #biotech investments hinges on the continued evolution of gene therapies and the integration of novel technologies into biological research standards ... In this…
Atomionics partners Bridgeport Energy to deploy first-ever “virtual drill” for commercial resource exploration
Singapore-based deeptech startup in the field of commercial quantum sensing Atomionics and Australia-based energy firm Bridgeport Energy have deployed the first-ever quantum…
EIB Global announces $40M for private equity fund supporting digitalization of Indian SMEs
European Investment Bank (EIB) Global will invest up to $40 million in the private equity fund Amicus Capital Partners Fund II, to support investments in Indian small and…
Uber Eats teams up with Gogoro in Taiwan for Green Delivery Program worth nearly $30M
Gogoro Inc., a Taiwan-based technology player in battery-swapping ecosystems, has partnered global online food ordering and delivery platform Uber Eats for Green Delivery Program…
