VinFast launches made-in-India EV

Vietnamese electric vehicles (EVs) maker VinFast has officially launched its premium electric sport utility vehicles (SUVs) in India.

Singapore’s central bank secures $510M to back green and sustainable infrastructure in Southeast and South Asia

The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) announced Monday hat the Green Investments Partnership (GIP), a blended finance partnership under Singapore’s Financing Asia’s Transition…

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6 Barriers to AI adoption in APAC health care systems

The APAC region faces several barriers to adopting AI in health care, but there are also many opportunities to embrace it. Nations should focus on continued innovation and…

Singapore’s Greenitio raises $1.5M in Seed round led by SGInnovate

Greenitio, a Singapore-based startup developing functional biopolymers for cosmetics and specialty chemical applications, has raised $1.5 million in Seed funding to accelerate its…

OSL, MetaComp team up to foster compliant cross-border digital asset infrastructure between Hong Kong and Singapore

MetaComp, a licensed cross-border foreign exchange and digital assets infrastructure provider headquartered in Singapore, and OSL Group, a Hong Kong-listed global compliant…

TNGlobal Tracker: Southeast Asia (SEA) monthly funding snapshot – Aug 2025

The SEA Monthly Funding Tracker for August 2025 highlighted a steep decline in funding across the region. Total funding in August stood at $84.1 million across 22 rounds,…

Malaysia’s Wellous, Korea Ginseng Corporation ink partnership to drive health, wellness growth in Asia

Wellous said the collaboration covers consumer insight-sharing for target markets, co-development of new business approaches, brand reputation building, as well as authorised…

Analysts stay upbeat on Malaysia’s renewable energy sector

Analysts have stayed upbeat on Malaysia's renewable energy (RE) sector after the government's projects are gaining momentum.

Malaysia’s Tapway partners with three Thai firms to expand Vision AI presence

Tapway Sdn. Bhd., Malaysia’s developer of Vision AI software, announced Monday the appointment of Advantech Co., Ltd., Appomax Co., Ltd., and S I Media Co., Ltd., as its official…

SME Corp. Malaysia collaborates with microLEAP to offer $8.29M grant-convertible financing for SMEs

SME Corp. Malaysia has collaborated with microLEAP to offer MYR 35 million ($8.29 million) grant-convertible financing for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in Malaysia.

VinFast India partners Axis Bank for EV financing solutions

VinFast Auto India, a subsidiary of the Vietnam-based electric vehicle (EV) brand VinFast, has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Axis Bank, one of the largest…

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Why companies should hire AI developers in 2025: A strategic advantage for growth

The future of business growth will not be built on manual processes or outdated systems. It will be driven by intelligent AI agents, predictive analytics, and custom solutions…

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Rethinking payouts: A strategic pathway to business growth

In a world where many businesses and platforms are operating without borders and in real-time, payouts are becoming a fundamental tool.

Indonesia detains Gojek founder and former minister as suspect in graft case – report

Makarim was accused of misusing his authority as minister to enrich himself or a company, Nurcahyo said, in violation of Indonesia's anti-corruption laws.