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Singapore’s Tiger Brokers unveils AI investment assistant TigerGPT

Singapore-based online brokerage firm Tiger Brokers has introduced TigerGPT, a text-generating artificial intelligence (AI) chatbot developed as the first deployment of AI investment assistant in the brokerage industry.

JLand Group partners Gentari to explore renewable energy solutions and green mobility ecosystem in Malaysia

Malaysian property developer JLand Group Sdn. Bhd. (JLG) has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with clean energy solutions provider Gentari Sdn Bhd (Gentari) to explore renewable energy solutions and accelerate green mobility ecosystem growth at JLG’s projects.

VinES Energy Solutions partners Altınay Elektromobilite to offer energy storage solutions in Turkey

Vietnamese private conglomerate Vingroup said Tuesday its mobility and energy storage applications advanced batteries subsidiary VinES Energy Solutions has partnered Turkish Energy Company Altınay Elektromobilite to provide energy storage solutions to Turkey energy market.

Singapore’s TablePointer raises $3M from Wavemaker Partners, AgFunder, and ENGIE in seed funding

TablePointer Pte Ltd (TablePointer), a Singapore-based energy-efficiency-as-a-service (EEaaS) start-up, has on Tuesday announced that it has raised more than $3 million in an oversubscribed seed funding round led by Wavemaker Partners, AgFunder, ENGIE, and Steve Melhuish.

Indonesia’s Legit Group secures $13.7M fresh Series-A funding for expansion plans

Legit Group, a multi-brand cloud kitchen conceptor andoperator based in Indonesia, has officially announced that it has raised a total of $13.7 million. This Series-A round is led by MDI Ventures, the venture capital company from PT Telkom Indonesia Tbk, and followed by other investors such as Sinar Mas Digital Ventures (SMDV), East Ventures, and Winter…

Axiata’s Boost to leverage ecosystem as it prepares to launch its digital bank. Here’s how and why. [Q&A]

TechNode Global talked to Boost Chief Executive Officer Sheyantha Abeykoon to learn about the company’s plan and strategy as it prepares to launch one of the digital banks in the country.

EY : Global IPO proceeds down 61 percent to $21.5B in 1Q

Global IPO market registered a total of 299 IPOs raising $21.5 billion in the first quarter of 2023, an 8 percent and 61 percent decrease year-over-year, respectively, said Ernst & Young (EY) on Monday.

Khazanah sells entire stake in Iskandar Malaysia Studios to Studio Management Services

Malaysia's sovereign fund Khazanah said Monday it has sold the entire stake in Iskandar Malaysia Studios Sdn Bhd (IMS), the operating company of Iskandar Malaysia Studios which is based in Johor Bahru, Malaysia.

Malaysia’s DOC2US launches new home-based healthcare services DOC2HOME

DOC2US, a Malaysia-based e-prescriptions and digital health provider, has on Monday announced the launch of its new subsidiary, DOC2HOME, a digital health platform that provides personalised home-based healthcare services through technology, catered to residents and homeowners.

Malaysia’s PNB partners Gentari to deploy 59 EV charges

Malaysia's largest fund manager Permodalan Nasional Berhad (PNB), in collaboration with Malaysian clean energy company Gentari Sdn Bhd (Gentari), have on last Sunday launched its first Electric Vehicle (EV) chargers at Hotel Perdana Kota Bharu, Kelantan, Malaysia.