TNGlobal Staff

HashKey Group, a Hong Kong-based digital asset financial services provider in Asia, has announced that it has obtained approval from the Securities and Futures Commission of Hong Kong (SFC) to carry on an off-platform virtual asset trading business out of (OTC) for Hash Blockchain Limited (HBL).

Aerodyne Group, the Malaysia-based drone solutions provider, announced Monday that it has entered the Italian market through a strategic investment in Aiviewgroup, the drone service provider in Italy, based in Rome.

Petronas FutureTech 3.0, an accelerator programme to nurture technology startups, is now open to applicants in the Asia Pacific region, the first time the programme is expanding beyond Malaysian shores.

Animoca Brands Japan, a strategic subsidiary of Hong Kong-based gaming firm Animoca Brands Corporation Limited (Animoca Brands), has invested in Passion Labs, a platform providing customer experience and community engagement tools to empower users with data ownership and help brands build communities.

Alchemy Foodtech, a Singapore-based carbohydrates and sugar reduction food technology company has announced its expansion into sugar reduction solutions, which is now used in Subway’s cookie island-wide.

DishServe, an Indonesia-based food tech startup, has announced that it is pivoting its business model and is now focusing on the automation of back of house operations for restaurants, cafes and delivery only kitchens.

Grease Monkey Games, a subsidiary of Hong Kong-based gaming firm Animoca Brands, has joined forces with Mishimoto, the leader in car cooling aftermarket parts, for the upcoming Torque Drift 2.

Hong Kong-based Real estate private equity firm Gaw Capital Partners announced Thursday that the firm has formed a joint venture platform with Singapore-based real estate investment platform A3 Capital to invest into greenfield and under-performing data centre assets across key markets in the Southeast Asia region.

Vietnam’s technology firm FPT Software, has on Wednesday announced its acquisition of Intertec International’s (Intertec) IT services division, to further strengthen its North American nearshore delivery capabilities.

Singapore-based superapp Grab sees the firm to breakeven earlier than expectation after it recorded narrowed losses in 2022. Grab expects its revenue to come in between $2.20 billion and $2.30 billion in 2023. It also forecast its loss before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization to be at between $275 million and $325 million in 2023, smaller than…