TechNode Global Staff
AirAsia MOVE appoints travel industry veteran Manfredi Lefebvre d’Ovidio as Chairman
Malaysia-based Capital A's online travel agent (OTA) platform AirAsia MOVE has announced the appointment of Manfredi Lefebvre d’Ovidio as its new Executive Chairman, effective immediately.
January 14, 2025
News,Venture Capital,Indonesia
Arrow Electronics partners STARFINDO to support tech startups in Indonesia
Global technology solutions provider Arrow Electronics has entered into a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Asosiasi Startup for Industry Indonesia (STARFINDO) to bolster tech startups within Indonesia's ecosystem.
January 14, 2025
News,Electric Vehicles & Mobility,Singapore
Singapore’s Sodion Energy secures MWh supply of US developed advanced sodium-ion batteries from UNIGRID
Sodion Energy, a provider of sodium-ion batteries for e-mobility and integrated energy storage solutions based in Singapore, has secured a landmark agreement for an initial 10 MWh supply of advanced sodium-ion batteries developed by UNIGRID Inc., a California-based innovator in sodium-ion battery technology.
January 13, 2025
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 $6.3 billion in 2022, Tracxn said Monday.
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 Singapore (MAS).
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 this round to $52.5 million.
January 13, 2025
Vietnam and Laos launch framework for local currency settlement and cross-border QR code payment connectivity
Vietnam and Laos have launched a framework for local currency settlement and cross-border QR code payment connectivity, the State Bank of Vietnam (SBV) and the Bank of the Lao P.D.R. (BOL) said on Friday.
January 10, 2025
News,Vietnam,Singapore,HealthTech
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 round.
January 10, 2025