EU to invest €560M in Vietnam, focus on green transport, energy

The European Union will invest €560 million ($649 million) in sustainable transport and clean energy, in order to support economic growth, job creation, and pollution reduction.

Green Xentro ramps up Philippines e-taxi fleet to 2,500 units with Green GSM platform

Green Xentro has launched the initial phase of a 2,500-unit fleet of fully electric (BEV) taxis in Rizal province, under a strategic partnership with the mobility platform Green…

Japan’s office software provider Cybozu to invest $6.4M in Malaysia expansion

Japan-based Cybozu, a collaborative office software company known for its Kintone platform, has committed an initial $6.4 million investment to expand its operations in Malaysia.

Thailand’s AI firm Amity raises $100M in Series D funding, to expand across Southeast Asia

Amity, an AI and software company based in Thailand, has announced a $100 million Series D funding round, among the largest GenAI-focused investments in Southeast Asia to date.

Singtel Innov8 backs ROBOTERA $145M strategic round

Singapore-based Singtel Innov8 has backed Chinese robotics company ROBOTERA's RMB 1 billion ($145 million) strategic round.

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From data to decisions: Threat intelligence in SOC operations

Threat intelligence has moved far beyond feed ingestion and indicator matching. In a modern security operations center, it helps teams interpret alerts in context, improve…

Vietnam’s top telco Viettel to invest $152M in expanding 5G coverage to all Ho Chi Minh City

Vietnam's top telecommunications firm Viettel is set to invest VND4,000 billion ($151.8 million) in expanding 5G coverage in Ho Chi Minh City this year, in order expand the 5G…

SeaX Ventures invests $10M in RyboDyn’s AI-driven cancer research

SeaX Ventures will continue investing in RyboDyn, a biotechnology startup based in the United States, as part of the latter's $10 million seed funding round.

Korea’s POSCO International targets $230M rare earth supply from Southeast Asia with venture capital push

South Korea's POSCO International is targeting an annual rare earth supply of $230 million from Southeast Asia, as it accelerates efforts to build a stable global supply chain for…

Grab’s Foodpanda Taiwan deal offers scale and new growth options – Maybank

The proposed $600 million acquisition of foodpanda Taiwan gives Grab entry into a structurally attractive on-demand market with meaningful food delivery scale and long-term…