Asia and the Pacific needs grid upgrade to drive energy transition, says ADB report

Inadequate investment in power grids is holding back developing countries in Asia and the Pacific from embracing the full benefits of an energy transition, including enhanced…

VinFast partners LKQ Netherlands for aftersales and maintenance network

VinFast, the Vietnamese electric vehicle (EV) manufacturer, and LKQ Netherlands, an European vehicle parts and services firm, have announced a strategic collaboration to provide a…

Temasek-backed Seviora appoints Gabriel Lim as new CEO

Seviora Holdings, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Temasek Holdings, has announced that Gabriel Lim will join the group on 1 May 2025 as Chief Executive Officer-Designate and will be…

TNGlobal Tracker: Startup Funding Snapshot for March 2025

The Southeast Asia (SEA) Monthly Funding Tracker for March 2025 reflects a slight upward move in funding during the month. Total funding amounted to $99.5 million across 22…

Malaysia’s Capital A on track to complete restructuring plan by June amid strong operational momentum

Malaysia-based Capital A Berhad has reaffirmed its confidence in completing its proposed regularization and restructuring plan by June 2025, citing continued progress across key…

Maybank positive on Grab after management lifts its guidance

Maybank Investment Bank said Thursday that it was positively surprised by the lift in Grab's guidance as tariff uncertainty has raised the risk of macro and forex volatility.

MIMOS and MY E.G. Services team up to launch Malaysia Blockchain Infrastructure

MIMOS Berhad, a strategic agency for technology under the Malaysian government, and MY E.G. Services Berhad, a Malaysia-based digital services company, have announced the…

Malaysia’s Capital A eyes dual listing in Hong Kong to accelerate growth, unlock new capital pools

Malaysia-based Capital A Berhad has on Friday announced that it is actively exploring a potential listing on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange (HKEX), as part of its strategic effort…

Bukalapak’s first quarter revenue up 37 percent q-o-q on growth in gaming and retail segments

PT Bukalapak.com Tbk, an Indonesian e-commerce company, announced Wednesday that its overall revenue grew 37 percent quarter-on-quarter to IDR 1.5 trillion ($89.74 million) in the…

Cocoon Capital announces first close of $50M Fund III to accelerate Southeast Asia’s enterprise and deep tech startups

Cocoon Capital, a Singapore-based early-stage venture capital firms, has announced the first close of its third fund, Cocoon Capital Fund III, securing $30 million in commitments…

MIDA, FMM, Bintang Capital launch fund to strengthen Malaysia’s semiconductor ecosystem

The Malaysian Investment Development Authority (MIDA), the Federation of Malaysian Manufacturing (FMM), and Bintang Capital Partners (Bintang Capital) have teamed up to launch…

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Risk rewired: Are we teaching AI the wrong things about uncertainty?

Unless we rethink our approach to uncertainty, we won’t just automate today’s blind spots. We’ll institutionalize them. Instead of building AI that is adaptive, predictive, and…

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Finance has a new ally: AI that catches what humans miss

The financial world moves fast. Errors move faster. And regulators are paying attention. AI isn’t just a competitive edge anymore, it has become a necessity. For finance teams,…

Singapore’s Thunes raises $150M in Series D funding led by Apis Partners and Vitruvian Partners

Thunes, the Singapore-based payment firm, has announced the successful raise of its $150 million Series D funding led by global private equity firms Apis Partners and Vitruvian…

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