Tracxn : Southeast Asia’s FinTech funding drops 23 percent in 2024
Southeast Asia’s (SEA) Fintech ecosystem witnessed total funding of $1.6 billion in 2024, a 23 percent drop from $2.1 billion in 2023 and a significant 75 percent decrease from…
January 13, 2025
From scheduling to strategy, here’s how AI assistants are changing the game
AI-driven personal assistants are not just tools. They enable smarter decision-making and streamlined operations for both individual and business use. These are no longer simply…
January 13, 2025
PropertyGuru CEO Hari V. Krishnan steps down; Lewis Ng appointed as new CEO
Singapore-based property technology firm PropertyGuru Group announced Monday that Hari V. Krishnan will step down as the company's Chief Executive Officer (CEO).
January 13, 2025
Green Packet secures digital lending license in Malaysia
Malaysia-listed tech firm Green Packet has secured a digital lending license from Malaysian government.
January 13, 2025
China’s Skyee receives IPA for MPI license from MAS
Skyee Pte. Ltd. has on Monday announced that it has been granted in-principle approval (IPA) for the major payment institution (MPI) license from the Monetary Authority of…
January 13, 2025
Singapore’s Endowus raises additional $17.5M, bringing latest fundraising round to over $50M
Singapore-based digital wealth advisory platform Endowus has announced an additional raise of $17.5 million follows from their $35 million raise last year to take the total for…
January 13, 2025
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Singapore’s August Global Partners invests in Vietnam’s Gene Solutions
Singapore-headquartered healthcare investor August Global Partners (AGP) is investing in Vietnam=based genomic testing company Gene Solutions (GS) through a proprietary funding…
January 10, 2025
Malaysia Digital Economy Corporation launches metaverse platform
The Malaysia Digital Economy Corporation (MDEC) has on Thursday announced the public launch of the IP360 Metaverse Platform, an initiative in digital innovation and cultural…
January 10, 2025
Hong Kong’s Reap receives in-principle approval for MPI license from MAS
Reap, a Hong Kong-based payment technology provider, announced Friday that it has received an in-principle approval (IPA) from the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) for its…
January 10, 2025
Hong Kong’s Varadise secures $3M in Series A funding round led by Betatron
Hong Kong-born construction tech company Varadise Limited has secured $3 million in a Series A funding round led by Betatron Venture Group.
January 10, 2025
China’s XTransfer receives license to provide payment services in Singapore
XTransfer, a China-based business to business (B2B) cross-border trade payment platform, was granted the major payment institution (MPI) license by the Monetary Authority of…
January 10, 2025
Salesforce: 87 percent of SMBs in Singapore with AI report growth in revenue
87 percent of small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) in Singapore with artificial intelligence (AI) report growth in revenue, a survey from Salesforce revealed on Thursday.
January 10, 2025
Analysts see US AI chip export curbs has limited impacts on Malaysia’s tech space
The United States artificial intelligence (AI) chip export curbs has limited impacts on Malaysia’s technology space, Malaysian analysts said Friday.
January 10, 2025
Largest Philippine fintech company GCash said to pick banks for IPO – report
GCash has selected JPMorgan Chase & Co, Morgan Stanley and UBS Group AG to work on the potential share sale, the people reportedly said. Other banks that may also help to arrange…
January 10, 2025
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