TechNode Global Staff

Malaysia approves 181.25MW RE projects valued $440M under FiT program

Malaysia has approved 181.25MW renewable energy (RE) projects valued MYR 1.87 billion ($440 million) under the Feed-in Tariff (FiT) mechanism.

Malaysia launches Global Impact Challenge 2025 for financial solutions to address social, climate issues

Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) and Malaysia International Islamic Financial Center (MIFC) Leadership Council have teamed up to launch Global Impact Challenge 2025 to call for impact-driven financial solutions with propositions to strengthen social resilience and address climate challenges.

IFC invests in IIX’s Women’s Livelihood Bond™ 7 to fund high-impact women enterprises in South and Southeast Asia

Marking a milestone in efforts to mobilize capital through blended finance to empower women and underserved communities in emerging markets and developing economies, the International Finance Corporation (IFC), is investing in Impact Investment Exchange’s (IIX) Women’s Livelihood Bond™ 7 (WLB7), to fund high-impact women enterprises in South and Southeast…

Ant International partners Citi to pilot AI-enabled forecasting solution to enhance FX risk management for airline customers

Ant International and Citi announced last Friday that they are piloting the use of Ant International's Falcon Time-Series Transformer (TST) Model to deliver an enhanced foreign exchange (FX) risk management solution for their customers.

Bridge Alliance and Aeris extend partnership to offer cellular IoT security solution to APAC enterprises

Bridge Alliance, the alliance for premier mobile network operators in Asia-Pacific, Europe, the Middle East and Africa, and Aeris Communications, Inc., a global cellular internet of things (IoT) platforms and solutions firm, have extended partnership to offer the world’s first fully integrated cellular IoT security solution to APAC enterprises.

Stonepeak to invest $1.3B in Singapore’s Princeton Digital Group

Princeton Digital Group (PDG), a Singapore-based data center operator, has secured $1.3 billion investment from Stonepeak, a global alternative investment firm specializing in infrastructure and real assets.

City Energy launches app-free EV charging across Singapore and Malaysia

City Energy’s electric vehicle (EV) charging arm, Go by City Energy, has on last Thursday introduced Singapore’s first app-free EV charging experience, making green mobility more accessible across Singapore and Malaysia.

WeRide launches Southeast Asia’s first fully driverless Robobus operations in Singapore

WeRide, a global autonomous driving technology firm, announced Thursday the launch of fully driverless Robobus operations at Resorts World Sentosa, Singapore (RWS) — the first autonomous vehicle (AV) in Southeast Asia to operate without a safety officer on board.

ResponsAbility to invest up to $15M in Singapore’s EaaS firm August Energy

ResponsAbility will invest up to $15 million on behalf of its investors in August Energy, an energy-as-a-service (EaaS) infrastructure platform headquartered in Singapore with offices in Thailand, India, and the Philippines.

Singapore’s Coda accelerates global expansion with acquisition of European payments platform Recharge

Coda, a digital content monetization firm headquartered in Singapore, announced Thursday it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Recharge, an European prepaid payments platform headquartered in Amsterdam.