Indonesia’s FishLog successfully closes Pre-Series A extension round
Indonesian fisheries startup FishLog announced Tuesday that it has successfully closed its Pre-Series A extension round funding. The round saw participation from Mandiri Capital…
The Salmon Group partners AllBank to launch QR Ph payment method
Salmon Group, a financial technology group, dedicated to improving access to credit, savings, and investments for over 500 million underserved customers in Southeast Asia, has…
Smart construction technology trends 2024: Forecast for GCC & Asia
Smart construction technology is rapidly evolving, revolutionizing the way projects are planned, executed, and managed. In the #GCC and #Asia, this trend is particularly…
Vietnam’s VinFast officially opens first dealer store in Indonesia
Vietnamese automaker VinFast has officially opened its first dealer store in Indonesia. In addition to partnering with PT Gallerie Setia Utama, VinFast plans to significantly…
Carousell acquires Singapore’s luxury bag reseller LuxLexicon
Carousell Group, a multi-category platform for secondhand in Greater Southeast Asia, has acquired the business of Singapore’s luxury bag reseller and authenticated luxury…
Tata Technologies partners BMW to develop automotive software, business IT solutions
Germany-based automaker the BMW Group and India-based product engineering and digital services company Tata Technologies have signed an agreement to form a Joint Venture (JV) with…
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,…
