E-wallet use jumps 75 percent in sari-sari stores, fueling digital transformation – Packworks
Sari-sari stores are rapidly digitalizing their operations, driven by a significant increase in e-wallet use, according to a new report from Filipino tech startup Packworks.
Singapore-based EdTech startup Sedifly closes three times oversubscribed Pre-Seed round
Sedifly, a Singapore-based EdTech startup, announced Monday it has closed a 3 times oversubscribed six-figure pre-seed round backed by several angel investors, including serial…
Openmarkets explores capital raise options to accelerate DeFi expansion in Asia
Openmarkets Group (OMG), an Australian fintech company specializing in trading and wealth management technology and infrastructure, announced Monday it is exploring a $50 million…
Singapore’s Augmentus secures strategic investment from Applied Ventures to accelerate AI-robotics for high-mix manufacturing
Augmentus, the Singapore-based artificial intelligence (AI)-robotics and adaptive automation firm, announced last Sunday a strategic investment from Applied Ventures, LLC, the…
Pentagreen Capital backs Citicore Renewable Energy with $55M financing for solar, battery storage projects in the Philippines
Pentagreen Capital, manager of a blended finance strategy under Singapore’s Financing Asia’s Transition Partnership (FAST-P) initiative, and Citicore Solar Energy Corporation…
Nokia extends partnership with VNPT to boost digital connectivity in Vietnam
Finnish telecommunications firm Nokia has announced the extension of its long-term partnership with Vietnam Posts and Telecommunications Group (VNPT), one of Vietnam's…
Beyond the perimeter: Building trust and proactive defense in the AI era
The imperative for intelligent, adaptive, and foundational security is now essential for business continuity and innovation. Organizations that embrace the capabilities of AI PCs…
Malaysia secures $3.55B in digital investment at Singapore International Cyber Week 2025
Minister of Digital Gobind Singh Deo said that the mission aimed to strengthen Malaysia–Singapore collaboration by fostering strategic partnerships, driving cross-border…
Fasset appoints Mehtap Onder as Managing Director to accelerate institutional adoption of digital assets across Asia
Fasset, a Dubai-based fintech platform, has appointed Mehtap Onder as Managing Director as the company accelerates its growth across Asia and Africa following its digital banking…
Maybank lowers Sea’s earnings on softer margin
Maybank Investment Bank has lowered 2025 to 2027 estimated earnings for Singapore-based technology firm Sea by 8 percent to 24 percent on softer margin assumptions across key…
Partners Group exits Singapore-headquartered Apex Logistics
Swiss private equity firm Partners Group, acting on behalf of its clients, has agreed to sell its 24.9 percent stake in Apex Logistics, an integrated global logistics solutions…
Singapore’s Agnes AI reaches 2M users in four months since launch
Agnes AI, a next-generation artificial intelligence (AI) agent developed and trained in Singapore, announced Wednesday that it has surpassed 2 million registered global users with…
Sunway iLabs partners CICC to advance AI technology
Sunway iLabs, the innovation lab and corporate venture capital arm of Malaysia-based Sunway Group, has announced a strategic partnership with China International Capital…
Grab backs May Mobility to expand its AV Technology into Southeast Asia
May Mobility, Inc., the United States-based autonomous vehicle (AV) technology company, will expand its AV Technology into Southeast Asia with Grab Holdings investment.
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