TechNode Global Staff

Maybank estimates ASEAN data center growth at 20 percent revenue CAGR by 2028

Maybank Investment Bank has estimated ASEAN data center growth at 20 percent revenue compound annual growth rate (CAGR) by 2028.

Singapore’s Crypto.com launches new exchange in the United States

Singapore-based cryptocurrency exchange company Crypto.com has announced the launch of the Crypto.com Exchange, Crypto.com’s institutional-grade offering, in the United States.

Dtcpay collaborates with BNB Chain to accelerate real-world utility for stable coin payments

Singapore-based digital payments platform dtcpay has teamed up with BNB Chain, the community-driven blockchain ecosystem that includes the world’s largest smart contract blockchain by daily transactions, to accelerate the real-world utility of stable coins.

Singapore’s CYFIRMA secures funding from MDI Ventures to enhance SEA’s cyber security

CYFIRMA, a Singapore-based cybersecurity company, has secured funding from Indonesian venture capital firm MDI Ventures to enhance Southeast East Asia (SEA)’s cyber security.

SUSI Partners raises $139M from BII, FMO for Southeast Asia renewable assets

Swiss fund manager SUSI Partners has raised $139 million additional investor capital for its Southeast Asia-focused strategy, increasing its total size to $259 million.

IFC invests $130M in Asialink to boost small-business lending in the Philippines

In line with its goal to ramp up financial inclusion in the Philippines, the International Finance Corporation (IFC) announced Tuesday it will provide up to $130 million in investment to Asialink Finance Corporation (AFC).

Titan Lab by Tokenize Xchange acquires Coinseeker in $30M deal to drive innovation

Titan Lab by Tokenize Xchange (Tokenize), the blockchain development arm of the Singapore-based digital asset platform, has acquired Coinseeker, a Singapore-based startup specializing in artificial intelligence (AI)-driven blockchain venture intelligence and incubation services, in a deal valuing the company at $30 million.

Malaysia’s iMotorbike completes Series A funding with $10M to drive regional growth

IMotorbike, a Malaysia-based motorcycle platform for buying and selling pre-owned motorcycles, has announced the successful completion of a $10 million Series A funding round.

Carsome partners Petronas AutoExpert to expand aftersales services in Malaysia

Carsome Group, Southeast Asia’s largest integrated car e-commerce platform, and Petronas AutoExpert, a business unit under Petronas Lubricants Marketing Malaysia, have formed a strategic partnership to enhance aftersales service offerings for customers across Malaysia.

PublicInvest: US AI chip export restriction has muted impacts on Malaysia technology sector

PublicInvest Research said the impact of US artificial intelligence (AI) chip export restriction on Malaysia's technology sector is largely muted as the players mostly deal with the US hyperscalers.