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…

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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…

Vietjet Air Cargo, Teleport deepen partnership with exclusive commercial rights on first key lane

Teleport, a Malaysia-based integrated logistics solutions provider, announced Monday that it will be managing the exclusive commercial rights of Vietjet Air Cargo’s New Delhi – Ho…

BII partners FMO to offer $50M financing facility to support commercial and industrial renewables sector in South-East Asia

British International Investment (BII), the United Kingdom's development finance institution and impact investor, and FMO, the Dutch entrepreneurial development bank, have on…

Bandar Utama City Centre appoints Solarvest to install solar panels on mall

Malaysia-based Bandar Utama City Centre Sdn Bhd (BUCCSB), the operator of 1 Utama Shopping Centre (1 Utama), has appointed Solarvest Energy Sdn Bhd, a wholly-owned subsidiary of…

Analysts foresee electric vehicle growth potential in Malaysia

Analysts have foreseen growth potential of electric vehicles in Malaysia, underpinned by new models launching and regulatory push. However, the opined that the MYR 100,000…

How IoT for smart city development is a perfect combination

In the concern of technological advancement, IoT or the Internet of Things has given and received a major boost. This refers to the many digital devices that are currently moving…

Toyota Ventures raises another $300M to expand early-stage investments in frontier technology, climate solutions

Toyota Ventures, the early-stage venture capital arm of Toyota, has announced a total of$300 million funds to expand its investments in startups developing disruptive technologies…

Malaysia to launch Single Window Initiative to strengthen startup ecosystem

The Ministry of Science, Technology and Innovation (MOSTI) of Malaysia will be launching the Single Window Initiative to strengthen the country’s startup ecosystem by streamlining…

Maybank: ASEAN EV adoption will continue to increase due to favourable regulations

Maybank Investment Bank said Monday that it believes ASEAN electric vehicle (EV) adoption will continue to increase due to favorable regulations, local brands and China’s EV…

Vietnam’s VinFast begins selling electric bike in the United States

Vietnamese automaker VinFast Auto has on Thursday announced it will begin selling its VF DrgnFly electric bike in the United States by late April with a listed price of $2,599.