IFC invests $100M in sustainability-linked bond issued by Central Pattana in Thailand
As part of efforts to accelerate the green transition in Thailand, International Finance Corporation (IFC) is investing 3.48 billion Thai baht ($100 million) in a…
Singapore’s audax Financial Technology and Synpulse establish strategic partnership
This joint solution provides a dual-mode approach to banking infrastructure modernisation, designed to seamlessly coexist alongside the existing infrastructure of incumbent…
The evolution of generative AI: Capabilities, future, and implications for clinical research
Generative AI has come a long way from its humble beginnings. With its ever-expanding capabilities, it promises a future where machines can aid human creativity and…
Aptos Foundation partners The Ignition AI Accelerator to drive advancement of AI startups in APAC
Aptos Foundation will be providing resources and support for AI startups in the accelerator, opening doors to emerging technologies and providing them with access to global…
Singapore’s cybersecurity firm Blackpanda bags $6.7M strategic Investment, co-led by Singtel Innov8 & Gaw Capital
The financing will accelerate Blackpanda's expansion across Asia.
Malaysian firms to adopt National Sustainability Reporting Framework to enhance sustainability disclosures
Malaysian companies will need to adopt the National Sustainability Reporting Framework (NSRF), developed by the Advisory Committee on Sustainability Reporting (ACSR), which is set…
Navigating the risks and benefits of AI’s fast-paced growth
AI is reshaping industries and society at large. While the benefits are immense, from healthcare advancements to improved productivity, the risks cannot be ignored. As #AI…
Pakistan’s BNPL firm Qist Bazaar raises $3.2M Series A from Indus Valley Capital, Gobi Partners
The round was led by Indus Valley Capital, with participation from Gobi Partners.
Princeton Digital Group acquires land for AI-ready data centers in Asia
Princeton Digital Group (PDG), Singapore-headquartered data center provider, has announced that it has acquired powered land for 500 MW capacity expansion in key markets across…
Yinson Renewables’ 97 MWP Matarani Solar project in Peru commences operations
Malaysia-based Yinson Renewables’ Matarani solar plant in Peru recently entered into its full operational phase, following the commencement of power export and sales in July 2024.…
