Malaysia’s Jaya Grocer partners Paywatch to enable real-time access to salaries for its employees
Jaya Grocer, a Malaysia-based mass-premium supermarket chain, has partnered with earned wage access (EWA) provider Paywatch, to enable real-time access to salaries for Jaya Grocer…
Thailand’s biggest crypto exchange Bitkub hiring advisers for 2025 IPO – report
Bitkub plans to go public on the Stock Exchange of Thailand in a bid to boost the company’s profile and raise money.
Vietnam’s Alternō secures $1.5M in funding co-led by The Radical Fund, Touchstone Partners
Vietnamese battery startup Alternō has successfully secured over $1.5 million in an oversubscribed round co-led by leading impact and venture capital funds The Radical Fund…
Malaysia’s Bateriku.com raises $2.11M funding from VentureTECH, VentureTECH SBI
Malaysian roadside assistance company Bateriku (M) Sdn. Bhd. (Bateriku.com) has raised MYR 10 million ($2.11 million) from government-backed impact investment companies…
Malaysia unveils blueprint for venture capital growth and economic empowerment
Malaysia has on Monday unveiled a blueprint for venture capital growth and economic empowerment. Crafted through meticulous collaboration and strategic foresight, this roadmap is…
MAS launches COSMIC to strengthen financial system’s defence against money laundering, terrorism financing
The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has on Monday launched COSMIC, the first centralized digital platform to facilitate sharing of customer information among financial…
Tin Men Capital leads $2.7M Pre-Series A round investment in Singapore’s Ailytics
Ailytics, a Singapore-based business to business (B2B) heavy industry software startup, has successfully secured its oversubscribed Pre-A funding of $2.7 milllion, led by…
FinDoc partners Malaysia’s CTOS to offer AI-enhanced ID verification in loan eligibility screening
FinDoc Sdn Bhd (FinDoc), a Malaysia-based FinTech startup, has announced a strategic partnership with CTOS Data Systems Sdn Bhd (CTOS), a Malaysia-based credit reporting agency,…
Capital A partners Trip.com to enhance travel offerings
Malaysia-based Capital A announced last Friday it has signed a comprehensive partnership with China’s leading global travel service provider Trip.com Group, aimed at enhancing…
GGV Capital Asia rebrands as Granite Asia
GGV Capital, a global venture firm, has rebranded its Asian operations as Granite Asia, reflecting the plan to become the region’s leading multi-asset investment platform.
India’s SuperK raises $6M in Series A funding led by Blume Ventures
Indian branded franchised retail chain for small towns of India SuperK has raised $6 million in a Series A round of funding led by Blume Ventures. The round also saw participation…
Capital A’s digital arm forms strategic partnership with Ant International
The partnership covers various areas, exploring to integrate more payment methods and providing acquiring services to Capital A’s platforms, work on digital marketing and…
New business opportunities under the GPU gap
From AI startups like #OpenAI to the top three public clouds of Microsoft, Google, and Amazon, and new cloud service challengers like CoreWeave and Lambda, to large technology…
Malaysia’s MDEC to introduce new Malaysia Digital incentives
Malaysia Digital Economy Corporation (MDEC) under the newly established Ministry of Digital in Malaysia said it will introduce new Malaysia Digital (MD) tax incentives in May to…
