TechNode Global Staff
News,Asia,Singapore,Venture Capital
Antler announces $1.55M investment across ten Japanese startups
Antler Japan, the Japanese entity of the Singapore-based venture capital firm Antler, announced Tuesday a total investment of ¥240 million ($1.55 million) across ten Japanese startups in 2025, reinforcing its conviction in Japan as a strong base for globally ambitious founders.
January 27, 2026
Micron invests $24B to advance wafer fabrication facility in Singapore
US tech firm Micron Technology, Inc. will invest $24 billion over ten years to advance wafer fabrication facility in Singapore.
January 27, 2026
News,Electric Vehicles & Mobility,Vietnam
VinFast partners Autobrains for autonomous driving technology and robo car
Vietnam-based electric vehicles (EVs) maker VinFast and Israel-based automotive artificial intelligence (AI) firm Autobrains announced Tuesday a strategic partnership on developing autonomous driving technology L2++ and a new autonomous vehicle architecture capable of transforming virtually any car into a self-driving “robo-car”.
January 27, 2026
Asia-Pacific is re-emerging as a priority region for global limited partners – Coller Capital
Asia-Pacific is re-emerging as a priority region for global limited partners (LPs), Coller Capital said Monday.
January 26, 2026
News,Digital Transformation,Malaysia
Malaysia to strengthen digital economy partnerships
Malaysia has reinforced its commitment to building a sustainable, inclusive and future-ready digital economy through a series of strategic engagements at the World Economic Forum (WEF) Annual Meeting 2026 in Davos, led by the minister of Digital, Gobind Singh Deo.
January 26, 2026
News,Thailand,Malaysia,InsurTech
Thai Paiboon Insurance partners Mpire Mobility to provide digital solutions and services for Malaysian motorists driving into Thailand
Thai Paiboon Insurance Public Company Limited (TPB), a Thailand-based non-life insurance company, has on last Thursday entered into a strategic partnership with Mpire Mobility Sdn Bhd, a subsidiary of Greentronics Technology Berhad, to offer innovation digital solutions and services for Malaysian motorists travelling into Thailand.
January 26, 2026
Maybank foresees competitive easing to support Sea’s margin improvement outlook
Maybank Investment Bank has foreseen competitive easing to supports Sea's margin improvement outlook.
January 26, 2026
News,Cybersecurity,Singapore,Malaysia
LGMS completes acquisition of 27 percent stake in advanced cyber defense technology company Antarex
Malaysia-based cyber security firm LGMS Berhad has completed the MYR 22.68 million ($5.66 million) acquisition of 3.09 million or 27 percent shares in advanced cyber defense technology company Antarex Holdings Sdn Bhd.
January 23, 2026
J&T Express aims to raise $596M for overseas expansion and technology advancement
Indonesian courier services firm J&T Global Express (J&T Express) said Friday that it is looking to raise around HK$4.65 billion ($596.40 million) through an issue of convertible bonds.
January 23, 2026
Escalating project cost may delay large scale solar projects in Malaysia – UOBKayHian
UOBKayhian has expected upcoming large scale solar projects in Malaysia, such as the Corporate Renewable Energy Supply Scheme (CRESS) and Large Scale Solar 6 (LSS6) program, to face delays in the signing of power purchase agreements (PPAs) as project costs are expected to rise substantially.
January 23, 2026












