Ant raises mobile payment services transaction limits for overseas visitors on Alipay, international e-wallets in China
In response to China's new policies to facilitate international visits, Chinese fintech firm Ant Group is raising single-transaction limit for international travellers using its…
Malaysia to launch AI code of ethics & governance guideline as soon as April – report
The Ministry of Science, Technology and Innovation said the document is scheduled to be presented to the Cabinet this month before its official launch in April.
Softbank-backed Carro expands into Hong Kong with Beyond Cars acquisition
Carro, Southeast Asia's largest online used car platform, has on Thursday announced its acquisition of Beyond Cars, one of the leading used car platforms in Hong Kong. With Hong…
Razer’s fintech arm rebrands as Fiuu
Razer Fintech, the financial technology arm of Razer Inc., together with its business to business (B2B) payments unit, Razer Merchant Services (RMS), have announced a dynamic…
Indonesian Proptech company Rukita secures $15M Series B1 funding
Rukita, an Indonesia-based proptech group, announced Thursday that it has secured $15 million in the Series B1 fund raise. In this round, the company welcomes exciting new…
4 Key trends reshaping the future of work culture
Business leaders are always looking into their crystal balls to predict the next big trend as office workers continue to adjust to newer ways of working, following the rise of…
Singapore insurtech Sunday acquires Indonesian general insurer KSK Insurance
Sunday Ins Holding, a Singapore-based regional full-stackinsurtech group, has completed the acquisition of PT KSK Insurance Indonesia in January. The deal makes the firm as one of…
Telkomsel Ventures, AppWorks launch accelerator program to develop innovative solutions for Indonesian startups
Telkomsel, a digital ecosystem enabler through Telkomsel Ventures, has on Thursday announced a partnership to launch startup accelerator program TINC Batch #9 in collaboration…
Wise ramps up Singapore presence with expanded office and five new local leadership hires
Wise, the global financial technology company, has on Thursday announced the expansion of its Singapore office, key leadership hires, and product innovations, reinforcing its…
2nd China-Malaysia Science & Technology Innovation Summit opens in Kuala Lumpur
The two-day summit is one of the key commemorative initiatives for the 50th anniversary of diplomatic relations between China and Malaysia.
2023 Round-up and 2024 tech predictions: Will AI frame the future?
The digital landscape is in a constant state of evolution, and these trends offer just a preview of what awaits us in 2024. #AI has left its mark on all facets of technology,…
IFC provides $64M green loan to boost renewable energy in Thailand, Indonesia, and Vietnam
A new investment through a green loan facility will help develop more renewable energy projects in Thailand, Indonesia, and Vietnam, with International Finance Corporation (IFC)'s…
Australia’s UniSuper, ISPT acquire Sydney airport site to build $2.5B logistics hub
Australian pension fund UniSuper and property fund manager ISPT have on Wednesday announced they have acquired a Sydney airport site to build AUD 3.9 billion ($2.5 billion)…
Netherland’s TerraPay partners Qatar’s Alfardan Exchange for advanced digital cross-border remittance solutions
TerraPay, a Netherland-based cross-border payments network, has announced a strategic partnership with Qatar-based fintech firm Alfardan Exchange, to advance digital cross-border…
