Singapore fintech firm Finmo secures UK EMI license, expands global footprint

Singapore-based fintech company Finmo has received approval from the UK Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) to operate as an Authorized Electronic Money Institution (EMI).

Temasek’s net portfolio value grows to record high of $339B

Singapore's state-owned fund Temasek announced Wednesday that it has reported a net portfolio value (NPV) of S$434 billion ($339 billion) for the financial year ended 31 March…

Thailand’s Sunday partners Salesforce to scale proprietary AI-powered personalized insurance

Sunday, an InsurTech based in Thailand, is working with Salesforce, the global artificial intelligence (AI) customer relationship management (CRM) firm, to centralize operations,…

BDx Data Centers launches Southeast Asia’s first hybrid quantum AI testbed in Singapore with Anyon Technologies

BDx Data Centers (BDx), a carrier-neutral data center platform based in China, has launched Southeast Asia’s first hybrid quantum artificial intelligence (AI) testbed in…

NUS Enterprise appoints global innovation experts to advance innovation and research translation efforts

NUS Enterprise, the entrepreneurial arm of the National University of Singapore, has appointed Dr Patrick Ennis and Donna See as strategic advisors to support its next phase of…

South Korea’s re-commerce platform Bunjang further expands into Singapore

Bunjang, a South Korea's customer-to-customer (C2C) secondhand marketplace platform, has reaffirmed its commitment to Singapore as a strategic growth engine in its broader Asia…

Curlec, ShopBack Pay join forces to support reward-driven checkout for Malaysian businesses and shoppers

Curlec by Razorpay, Malaysia’s FinTech payment gateway, has forged a strategic partnership with ShopBack, Singapore’s platform for shopping, rewards, and payments, to support…

Sirsak secures $600,000 Pre-Seed round to scale packaging waste recovery platform across Indonesia

Sirsak, an Indonesia-based business to business (B2B) packaging waste management startup, has raised $600,000 in pre-seed funding to expand its flagship Packaging Recovery Program…

Beyond AirAsia’s belly space: a closer look into Teleport’s approach to eCommerce logistics [Q&A]

TNGlobal recently talked to Milan Dhingra, Chief Product & Technology Officer at Teleport, to know more about how Teleport is leveraging an unconventional asset-light model, the…

Malaysia’s Khazanah eyes AI deals With French, Italian sovereign funds – report

Managing director Amirul Feisal Wan Zahir said the discussions focused on how Malaysian, French and Italian companies could work together amid shifting global geopolitical…

Singapore’s Rebee Health raises investment from 1337 Ventures to expand digital physiotherapy solutions

Singapore-based health tech firm Rebee Health has raised investment from Malaysia-based venture capital firm 1337 Ventures to expand digital physiotherapy solutions.

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How artificial intelligence is revolutionizing sustainable crop management

The future holds a lot of hope for AI in sustainable agriculture as technologies like quantum computing are set to maximize AI processing capabilities, which will allow even more…

Sidec launches Selangor Twin Accelerator Program to power Next-Gen startups, SME’s in Malaysia

The Selangor Information Technology and Digital Economy Corporation (Sidec) has officially launched the 2025 edition of its Selangor twin accelerator program, a dual-track…

MDEC allocates $6.84M strategic grants to advance AI and industrial digitalization

The Malaysia Digital Economy Corporation (MDEC) said Tuesday that it is introducing two new grants totaling MYR 2.9 million ($6.84 million), aimed at accelerating digital…