Carsome appoints former PwC Singapore chairman as first independent director

Southeast Asia’s largest integrated car eCommerce platform Carsome Group Inc. has on Monday announced the appointment of Yeoh Oon Jin to its board as its first Independent…

Malaysia’s Gentari partners KPJ Healthcare to offer clean energy solutions

Gentari Sdn Bhd, a Malaysia-based clean energy solutions provider has partnered KPJ Healthcare Berhad, Malaysia’s largest private healthcare provider to offer clean energy…

Malaysia’s Ni Hsin inks deal with Boustead Technology for EV motorcycles distribution

Ni Hsin EV Tech Sdn. Bhd. (NH EV TECH), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Malaysia main market-listed Ni Hsin Group Berhad, has on Monday inked a partnership with Boustead Technology…

Carbon capture and storage solutions to mitigate climate change

#Climate change is a #social challenge that requires effective communication, empathy, environmental justice, and multiple approaches to understand people's perspectives and…

Indonesia’s Eratani raises further $2M seed funding, bringing total seed funding to $5.8M

Eratani, an Indonesia-based agritech firm, has on Monday announced a further $2 million seed extension funding round, bringing the total seed funding to $5.8 million. The round…

Southeast Asia’s IPO market remains investor favorite amid global economic uncertainties, Deloitte says

Southeast Asia's (SEA) initial public offering (IPO) remains steady despite global economic uncertainties, according to Deloitte recent report. In the last six months, the…

Indonesia’s GoWork sees business grow by more than 2 times from pre-pandemic levels

Indonesia’s coworking space operator GoWork has reported that its business has grown by more than 2 times from pre pandemic levels. GoWork said in a statement on Monday that the…

Indonesia’s eFishery raises $200M in Series D funding led by 42XFund

Indonesia’s aquaculture company eFishery has successfully raised $200 million in its Series D funding round, propelling the company’s target to expand Indonesia’s aquaculture…

Vietnam’s VinFast said to plan third quarter NASDAQ listing – report

The Vietnam-based EV maker had prepared for a traditional IPO before the capital markets became “very challenging” during the last 18 months, which is why the company opted to…

Malaysia’s Gentari partners Singapore’s Keppel, Semcorp for clean energy solutions in SEA

Malaysian clean energy solutions provider Gentari Sdn Bhd (Gentari) has partnered Singaporean conglomerate Keppel and renewables player Sembcorp Industries (Sembcorp) for clean…

Navigating crypto regulations in Hong Kong: A conversation with VDX COO Donald Day [Q&A]

In this Q&A with Donald Day, former Subject Matter Expert for #digitalassets at the Securities and Futures Commission of #HongKong and now COO of VDX, he shares how a stringent…

Catcha Digital sets up new unit to develop technology solutions and software for Malaysia’s public sector

Malaysia-based Catcha Digital has on Thursday announced the formation of a new business unit called “i-Gov", specifically focused on working to develop technology solutions and…

Carsome partners PolicyStreet to introduce personal accident coverage in Malaysia

Malaysia-based user car platform Carsome has partnered InsurTech firm PolicyStreet to introduce Carsome Care+, a car personal accident coverage that also covers car loan payments…

Singapore IoT multi-sensing platform nami raises $10.5M Series A funding

Nami, a Singapore-based multi-sensing platform and ecosystem enabler for the Internet of Things (IoT) industry, has announced the close of its Series A financing round, raising…