Apple Developer Academy expands to Bali
American technology firm Apple announced Tuesday it will open Indonesia’s fourth Apple Developer Academy in Bali, expanding on its investment to increase opportunities for…
South Korea’s Upstage raises $72M Series B funding to expand global reach
Upstage, a South Korea-based artificial intelligence (AI) company specializing in large language models (LLMs) and Document AI, has announced that it has raised $72 million in a…
Coastal Sustainability Alliance invests $7.33M to advance maritime biofuel ecosystem in Singapore
The Coastal Sustainability Alliance (CSA), an industry collaborative effort led by Kuok Maritime Group (KMG), has on Tuesday announced its plans to advance the maritime biofuel…
Lenovo partners NVIDIA to unveil hybrid AI solutions
Chinese multinational technology Lenovo has announced new hybrid artificial intelligence (AI) solutions via collaboration with American technology firm NVIDIA.
Tencent-backed Primer on track to hit 200 percent year-on-year revenue growth
Tencent-backed Primer, the unified infrastructure for global payments and commerce, has on Tuesday announced it's on track for 200 percent year-on-year revenue growth, as demand…
India’s Medulance secures $3M in Series A funding led by Alkemi Growth Capital
Medulance, a player in India's emergency healthcare services sector, has secured $3 million in Series A funding, led by Alkemi Growth Capital. Medulance said in a statement on…
Tracxn : SEA FinTech startups see 13 percent decline in funding in first quarter amid slowdown in economic activity
The Southeast Asia (SEA) finTech sector secured funding worth $530 million in the first quarter of 2024, a 13 percent lower than the $607 million raised in the corresponding…
Malaysia’s Sunway inks TVET agreement with Ministry of Youth and Sports
Malaysia-based conglomerate Sunway and the National Youth Advance Skills Training Institute (IKTBN) in Dusun Tua, a public vocational school under the Ministry of Youth and Sports…
Analysts see renewable energy export a new growth driver for Malaysia
Analysts view the Malaysian government's move to set up an energy exchange platform to facilitate cross-border trading of renewable energy positively as it will boost the…
APAC is the blueprint for regulating the blockchain space
When it comes to enhancing digital sovereignty and #privacy, vital in an era of increased data exploitation and breaches, blockchain solutions are empowering individuals with…
Softbank-backed Carro seeks valuation above $2B as it prepares for IPO- report
Carro is raising capital during one of the hardest possible times for fledgling firms. The Southeast Asia technology industry has been plagued by job cuts, CEO resignations and…
The rise of the on-demand economy: Implications for the future of logistics
The #OnDemand seсtor shows no signs of slowing down. But while ultra-fast #delivery oрens new revenue streams, it also strains #logistiсs networks built for slower suррly сhains.…
Malaysia sets up energy exchange for cross-border green electricity sales
In line with Malaysia’s energy transition aspiration and commitment to support regional power integration via the ASEAN Power Grid Initiative, the government of Malaysia has…
Study: SEA’s 13 decarbonization investment ideas present $150B green economy market opportunities
Bain & Company, GenZero, Standard Chartered and Temasek have in their recent report highlighted top 13 decarbonization investment ideas in Southeast East Asia which present…
