TechNode Global Staff

Asia-focused venture capital firm Gobi Partners is doubling down on its commitment to Environment, Social and Governance (ESG)-friendly investments through its latest strategic funding into Malaysian agritech startup, BoomGrow’s Pre-Series A Funding Round. The investment is made through the Khazanah Nasional Berhad-backed Gobi Dana Impak Ventures (GDIV)…

Katadata Insight Center and Evermos report has found that Offline channels are crucial for business success for local Indonesian brands, and 67 percent of Indonesia's population is not active e-commerce users.

The Green SM Bike, GSM's electric scooter ride-hailing service, is officially launched in HCM City on last Friday. The firm aims to expand to another six provinces and cities and to increase the electric scooter fleet to up to 90,000 units in 2023.

Malaysian utility firm Tenaga Nasional Berhad (TNB) is making substantial strides in its commitment to drive largescale renewable energy (RE) and clean technology initiatives, spearheading three pivotal flagship projects as outlined in the National Energy Transition Roadmap (NETR).

While Singapore and Hong Kong are seen as global epicenters for technology and finance, RFI Global said that Singapore has seen more rapid growth in the percentage of heavy digital users.

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has on Friday approved capital management reforms that unlock $100 billion in new funding capacity over the next decade to address the region’s overlapping, simultaneous crises. The expansion of available funds will be further leveraged through mobilizing private and domestic capital to move from the billions to trillions…

Gojek, an on-demand services platform part of PT GoTo GojekTokopedia (GOTO), has announced the official launch of GoRide Transit, a comprehensive solution for multimodal travel, in Indonesia. The solution will allow consumers to book a multimodal trip comprising a GoRide to the train station, a trip on the KRL Commuterline, and a GoRide from the train…

Animoca Brands Japan, a strategic subsidiary of global Web3 company Animoca Brands, will be commencing full-scale efforts to support the global expansion of Japan's web3 gaming sector, starting with a partnership with gaming app Drecom Corporation.

InterContinental Energy, a Singapore-based company committed to delivering green hydrogen at scale, has raised $115 million in equity investment. The firm announced its next phase of growth following continued strategic equity investment from GIC, a global institutional investor, and a new investment from Hy24, the world’s largest clean hydrogen pureplay…