TechNode Global Staff

GXS Bank on track to launch business banking solutions in the first quarter of 2025

Singapore-based digital bank GXS Group announced Wednesday that it is on track to launch its business banking solutions in the first quarter of 2025, after launching its retail banking services successfully.

AirAsia MOVE taps Fullsing Industrial Park for China expansion

AirAsia MOVE, a Malaysia-based online travel agent (OTA) platform, has entered into an investment cooperation framework agreement (ICAF) with Fullsing Industrial Park, a premier industrial zone in Haikou, Hainan.

HubSpot: despite the hype, only 27 percent of Singapore businesses officially implemented AI

A new report from HubSpot, the customer platform for scaling businesses, has found that despite an ongoing focus on artificial intelligence (AI) growth and adoption in Singapore, only 27 percent of local organizations have officially implemented AI or AI-enhanced tools to support employees with their work.

Singapore’s Locad raises $9M in Pre-Series B fundraise co-led by Global Ventures, Reefknot Investments

Singapore's logistics firm Locad has raised $9 million in Pre-Series B fundraise co-led by Global Ventures and its existing investor Reefknot Investments.

620,000 employees in Malaysia will be affected by the influence of AI, digital, and green economy trends, official study shows

Approximately 620,000 employees will be highly impacted over the next three to five years due to the influence of artificial intelligence (AI), digital, and green economy trends, based on a study on the impact of AI, digital technology, and the green economy on the Malaysian workforce.

Temasek-backed 65 Equity Partners acquires 13 percent stake in Chinese cloud platform Tuya

Tuya Inc., a China-based cloud platform service provider, has on Monday announced that a definitive agreement has been entered into in respect of a strategic investment by 65 Equity Partners through its purchase of an approximate 13 percent of Tuya's total issued shares from New Enterprise Associates (NEA).

Deloitte: Malaysia leads SEA region with record IPOs this year

Malaysia has led Southeast Asian (SEA) region with record initial public offerings (IPOs) this year, Deloitte said Tuesday.

Cybersecurity unicorn Semperis bolsters identity-driven cybersecurity efforts in Singapore following major funding round

Semperis, a global cybersecurity firm, will bolster identity-driven cybersecurity efforts in Singapore following its major funding round.

Deloitte: Southeast Asian IPO market remains tepid in 2024 with capital raised falling to the lowest in nine years

Southeast Asian initial public offering (IPO) market remains tepid in 2024, but momentum builds towards a 2025 rebound, Deloitte said in a statement on Tuesday.

Solarvest partners Finhero to launch Vietnam’s first solar financing Fintech solution

Solarvest Holdings Berhad (Solarvest), a Malaysia-based clean energy firm, has partnered Malaysian fintech firm Finhero, to officially launch its Powervest solar financing program in Vietnam to support clean energy transition among Vietnamese businesses.