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HKMA partners multilateral organizations to enhance strategic partnership for climate investment in Asia

The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA), has joined hands with multilateral organizations, including the Asian Development Bank (ADB), Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB), and International Finance Corporation (IFC), a member of the World Bank Group, to announce a strategic partnership to enhance strategic partnership for climate investment in Asia.…

GoTo, Tencent Cloud, and Alibaba Cloud team up to boost cloud infrastructure in Indonesia

In a significant boost to Indonesia’s digital economy and Golden Indonesia 2045 vision, GoTo Group, Tencent Cloud, and Alibaba Cloud have signed agreements that will boost cloud infrastructure and digital talent development in Indonesia.

CAREC launches regional climate fund to strengthen regional collaboration on climate resilience

Member countries of the Central Asia Regional Economic Cooperation (CAREC) Program have endorsed a new Climate Change Action Plan (CCAP) and launched the CAREC Climate and Sustainability Project Preparatory Fund (CSPPF) to strengthen regional collaboration on climate resilience, low-carbon growth, and sustainable development.

Schroders partners ADDX to enhance access to private equity investments

Global asset manager Schroders has announced a partnership with ADDX, a Singapore-based private markets and alternative investment platform, broadening access for accredited investors with a semi-liquid global private equity strategy.

Southeast Asia countries lead Chinese app install share globally: Adjust study

Southeast Asia (SEA) countries have led Chinese app install share globally, Adjust said in a study on Monday.

Singapore’s Capital C secures seven-figure investment in Pre-Series A funding

Singapore-based fintech services provider Capital C Corporation has secured a seven-figure sum in a pre-series A funding round from Phillip Private Equity, Azure Capital, and high-net-worth individuals.

Maybank Singapore partners PracBiz for supply chain finance

Maybank Singapore and Singapore-based digital supply chain platform PracBiz are collaborating for the bank to offer financing to qualified users of PracBiz Exchange (PBX).

Digital Realty: AI adoption accelerates across Asia Pacific, strategic data management remains key

Artificial intelligence (AI) adoption has accelerated across Asia Pacific, but strategic data management remains key, New Digital Realty said in a recent study.

Masdar, Sarawak Energy and Gentari to assess large-scale floating solar project in Malaysia

Abu Dhabi Future Energy Company PJSC – Masdar, the United Arab Emirates (UAE)’s clean energy powerhouse, has signed a joint study agreement with Malaysia's Sarawak Energy and clean energy solutions provider, Gentari, to assess the feasibility of a floating solar power plant at the reservoir of Murum hydroelectric plant in the state of Sarawak, Malaysia.

Lazada launches AI shopping assistant to boost sales

Lazada Malaysia has on Thursday introduced AI Lazzie – a new, integrated shopping assistant that transforms how shoppers navigate, discover, and shop on the platform.