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73 percent of consumers globally say they trust content created by generative AI, says study

A new study from the Capgemini Research Institute finds that consumers trust generative artificial intelligence (AI) to assist with financial planning, medical diagnosis, and relationship advice, as 73 percent of consumers globally say they trust content created by generative AI.

HSBC, GOBI Partners join hands to support innovative businesses between Hong Kong and ASEAN

Gobi Partners, a pan-Asian venture capital firm, and The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation (HSBC) have on Friday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to deepen their partnership to support the innovation economy in Hong Kong and ASEAN.

United Kingdom and Singapore enhance cooperation in sustainable finance, FinTech

United Kingdom and Singapore have agreed to enhance cooperation in sustainable finance and FinTech. They have agreed to contribute to efforts to develop global regulatory standards for crypto and digital assets as part of international standard setting bodies such as IOSCO, and working groups under the Financial Stability Board (FSB), and welcomed the FSB…

SK Telecom, Deutsche Telekom, e& and Singtel form Global Telco AI alliance

Telecommunication firms - South Korea-based SK Telecom, Germany-based Deutsche Telekom, Abu Dhabi-based e& and Singapore-based Singtel - have on Thursday announced that they formed the Global Telco AI Alliance to create a new customer experience and make a difference in the lives of global citizens using artificial intelligence (AI) technology.

Hong Kong’s Immuno Cure completes $12M first close of Series A financing led by Gobi Partners

Hong Kong-based biotech firm Immuno Cure BioTech (Immuno Cure) announced Thursday that it has closed the $12 million tranche in the $27 million Series A fundraising round. Led by the AEF Greater Bay Area Fund that Gobi Partners GBA (Gobi GBA) manages, this round will be used to accelerate the development of DNA vaccines and antibodies, as well as to prepare…

Animoca Brands to invest $30M in Hong Kong Web3 financial app hi

Hi, the Hong Kong-based Web3 financial app and ecosystem, and Animoca Brands, the company advancing digital property rights for gaming and the metaverse, have joined forces by entering into a memorandum of understanding (MoU) for strategic partnership. As part of the partnership, Animoca Brands will invest $30 million in hi and collaborate on a number of…

Malaysia’s MYEG seals deal to deploy blockchain-based customs clearance between the Philippines and China

Malaysian digital services company MY E.G. Services Berhad (MYEG) has entered into a collaboration and secured regulatory approval to deploy its blockchain-based customs clearance and processing services for trade flows between the Philippines and China.

Haymarket HQ launches Southeast Asia Tech Immersion Mission to support Australian firms to explore opportunities in SEA

Haymarket HQ, an Australia-based go-to-market accelerator, has on Thursday announced the launch of the Southeast Asia Tech Immersion Mission, which is funded by Investment NSW, to support tech companies and investors from Sydney’s Tech Central interested in exploring and connecting with the region’s ecosystem.

UEM partners local, foreign investors to develop hybrid solar photovoltaic power plant in Malaysia

UEM Group Berhad, the wholly-owned subsidiary of Malaysian sovereign wealth fund Khazanah Nasional Berhad (Khazanah), has inked Memorandums of Understanding (MoUs) with local and foreign investors to develop a one gigawatt (GW) hybrid solar photovoltaic (PV) power plant integrated with a Renewable Energy (RE) Industrial Park in Malaysia.

Cainiao launches first warehouse in Jakarta as part of regional cHub expansion plan

Cainiao Group, the logistics arm of Chinese conglomerate Alibaba Group Holding Limited, has on Thursday announced the launch of its first warehouse, Cainiao Cikarang Logistics Park, in Jakarta, Indonesia as part of its regional cHub expansion plan. In addition to the Indonesia cHub, Cainiao said that its smart infrastructure business is currently expanding…