TechNode Global Staff
Animoca Brands Japan partners with XANA to support global Web3 expansion of game
Animoca Brands Japan, a strategic subsidiary of Animoca Brands, has on Monday announced it has entered into a partnership with XANA LLC, the company behind the Web3 metaverse XANA.
February 17, 2025
Straits Millennium secures in-principle approval for MAS MPI license to offer DPT services in Singapore
Straits Millennium Pte Ltd, a member of Singapore-based financial services firm Straits Financial Group, has on Monday announced that it has obtained an in-principle approval from the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) for a Major Payment Institution (MPI) License to offer digital payment token (DPT) services in the country.
February 17, 2025
Momentum Works: Southeast Asia food delivery spending grows 13 percent to $19.3B in 2024
Southeast Asia’s food delivery spending grew 13 percent year on year to $19.3 billion in 2024 with Vietnam and Indonesia leading growth, Momentum Works said Monday.
February 17, 2025
Singapore’s Lendela names Kent Huang, Steven Wong as CFO and CTO to scale APAC expansion
Lendela, a Singapore-based loan matching platform, has on Monday announced the appointment of Kent Huang as Chief Financial Officer (CFO) and Steven Wong as Chief Technology Officer (CTO) to scale its Asia Pacific (APAC) expansion.
February 17, 2025
Digido partners PalawanPay to strengthen credit access in the Philippines
Philippine-based financial platform Digido announced Monday that it has signed a memorandum of agreement with PalawanPay, the digital wallet of Palawan Group of Companies (PGC), to strengthen access to fair credit.
February 17, 2025
East Ventures, Forge Ventures invest in Indonesian AI firm Nexmedis
Nexmedis, an Indonesia-based artificial intelligence (AI)-powered Health Information System (HIS) provider, has secured an undisclosed amount of funding co-led by East Ventures and Forge Ventures.
February 17, 2025
News,Electric Vehicles & Mobility,Philippines
Mober launches Philippines’ first-ever fully electric tractor head
Mober, a green logistics services provider based in the Philippines, has unveiled the country's first 100 percent electric tractor head truck, marking a significant expansion of its electric vehicle (EV) fleet.
February 14, 2025
AirAsia MOVE’s monthly active users and number of transactions up quarter on quarter in fourth quarter 2024
Malaysia-based Capital A’s online travel agent (OTA) platform AirAsia MOVE has achieved higher monthly active users (MAUs) and number of transactions during the fourth quarter of 2024, driven by continuous improvements of the platform.
February 14, 2025
News,Asia,Electric Vehicles & Mobility
Nissan and Honda scrap merger plan
Japanese automakers Nissan Motor Co., Ltd. and Honda Motor Co., Ltd., have on Thursday terminated their merger plan.
February 14, 2025
Thailand’s HD HD boosts Series A to $7.8M to accelerate healthcare marketplace and AI in Southeast Asia
HD, a Thailand-based healthcare and surgery marketplace, has on Thursday announced the close of a Series A-1 strategic extension round with participation from the United States-based healthcare firm Merck Sharp & Dohme (MSD), bringing HD’s total Series A funding to $7.8 million.
February 14, 2025