Maybank sees Sea’s Monee well positioned to benefit from AI-driven payment

Despite the artificial intelligence (AI)-related Shopee uncertainties, Maybank Investment Bank sees Monee well positioned to benefit from AI-driven payments while also capturing a…

IFC commits $25M to Seraya Partners Fund II to support sustainable infrastructure development in Southeast Asia

The International Finance Corporation (IFC), a member of the World Bank Group and the largest global development institution focused on the private sector in emerging markets, has…

Vinfast Middle East inks deal with PlusX Electric to strengthen EV ownership experience in the UAE

Vietnam-based electric vehicles (EVs) maker VinFast announced Monday the signing of a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with PlusX Electric, a DEWA-approved EV charging and…

Singapore’s Crypto.com receives US trust bank approval

Singapore-based Crypto.com announced Monday that it has received conditional approval from the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) to charter Foris Dax National Trust…

Singtel’s Digital InfraCo accelerates sovereign AI innovations with Center of Excellence for Applied AI with NVIDIA

Singtel’s Digital InfraCo announced Tuesday the launch of a Center of Excellence (CoE) for Applied AI with NVIDIA as part of the group’s strategy to build a strong, trusted…

Indonesia launches digital innovation hub to accelerate digital solutions

Bank Indonesia (BI) has initiated the Indonesia Digital Innovation Hub (PIDI) in collaboration with the Indonesia Financial Services Authority (OJK), Indonesia Payment System…

U Mobile inks three-year 5G wholesale contract with Telekom Malaysia

U Mobile, a Malaysia-based 5G network provider, has signed a three-year 5G wholesale contract with Telekom Malaysia Berhad (TM), following a structured evaluation process.

TruFin secures strategic investment led by Singapore-based SC Ventures

Global fintech firm TruFin has announced a strategic investment led by Singapore-based SC Ventures, the venture building and investment arm of Standard Chartered, with…

SoftBank joins QAI Ventures to build Singapore quantum hub

QAI Ventures, the Switzerland-based investor and ecosystem builder in quantum and advanced computing technologies, is launching a specialized industry cluster in Singapore to…

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From decarbonization to de-plasticization: Why Asia’s next climate deals will be blue

How technology, data, and urban prevention infrastructure are turning ocean health into the next scalable climate investment theme in Asia

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LookOut: How two vulnerabilities in Google Looker could put enterprise data at risk

As organizations rely more heavily on integrated platforms, those platforms naturally become concentrated points of failure. The more systems a tool connects to, the greater the…

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From wire fraud to AI impersonation: Rethinking security architecture in PropTech marketplaces 

Proptech platforms that embed trust as a product feature, enforcing identity checks, payment integrity, and content authenticity within their core architecture, will not just…

Maybank foresees robust pipeline for Malaysia’s renewable energy contracts

The project pipeline for utility-scale solar projects remain robust with the upcoming rollout of Corporate Renewable Energy Supply Scheme (CRESS) and large scale solar 6 (LSS6)…

Peak XV announces $1.3B across three new funds for exceptional founders in India, APAC and beyond

Peak XV has announced the closing of $1.3 billion in new capital commitments across its India Seed, India Venture, and APAC funds.

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