TechNode Global Staff
Malaysia’s KWAP pledges to commit $4.45B to transition assets for sustainability goals
Malaysia-based retirement fund Kumpulan Wang Persaraan (Diperbadankan) (KWAP) is reinforcing its commitment to sustainable investment by pledging to increase its focus on transition assets to MYR 20 billion ($4.45 billion).
KPMG: Singapore FinTech deal activity rises amid declining investments in first half
Singapore fintech deal activity rises amid declining investments in the first half of 2024, KPMG said Tuesday. The country's fintech deal count rose by 19 percent to 117 deals in the first half of 2024 from 98 deals in the second half of 2023, but total deal volume fell 34 percent to $522.89 million from $790.10 million amid economic uncertainties.
Revolving Games partners Animoca Brands to develop Node Network to scale gaming ecosystem
Revolving Games, a publisher in decentralized gaming and digital ownership, has on Monday announced a collaboration with Animoca Brands to develop Node Network to scale gaming ecosystem.
Malaysia Debt Ventures appoints Rizal Fauzi as its new CEO
Malaysia Debt Ventures Berhad (MDV), a government-owned entity, has on Tuesday announced the appointment of Rizal Fauzi as its new Chief Executive Officer (CEO), effective August 1, 2024.
IFC allocates $5.32M to support green transition in the Philippines with EU
The International Finance Corporation (IFC) will allocate PHP 308 million ($5.31 million) to support green transition in the Philippines with the European Union (EU).
Temasek strengthens senior leadership with new appointments
Singapore state-owned fund Temasek has strengthened its senior leadership with several new appointments.
Singapore’s iMin Technology enters Johor, Malaysia with new state-of-the-art production facility
IMin Technology, the provider of Android-based Point of Sales (POS) hardware and platform provider based in Singapore, has announced the grand opening of its cutting-edge manufacturing facility in Johor, Malaysia.
MAS sets up review group to strengthen equities market development
The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has announced that a Review Group has been set up to recommend measures to strengthen equities market development in Singapore.
EDBI and SEEDS merge to form SG Growth Capital to bolster Singapore’s efforts in building innovative enterprises in Singapore
Singapore-based global investor EDBI and SEEDS Capital (SEEDS) will be merged to form a new government investment entity called SG Growth Capital Pte Ltd.
Grab-led GXBank to invest $333M in Malaysia over the next five years
Grab-led GX Bank Berhad (GXBank) said Friday that it will invest MYR 1.5 billion ($333 million) into Malaysia over the next five years includes the establishment of the GX Untuk Semua initiative, further solidifying Malaysia’s position in the digital banking landscape.
