TechNode Global Staff
VinFast signs dealer financing cooperation agreement with BCA
Vietnamese automaker VinFast has officially entered into a pivotal financial partnership with PT Bank Central Asia Tbk. (BCA), one of Indonesia's leading private banks.
KWAP finalizes 12 General Partners under Dana Pemacu’s $1.42B fund allocation
Malaysia's retirement fund Kumpulan Wang Persaraan (Diperbadankan) (KWAP) announced Monday the shortlisted 12 global General Partners (GPs) with an allocation of MYR 6 billion ($1.42 billion) across both conventional and Shariah-compliant funds under the Dana Pemacu initiative.
VinFast inaugurates electric vehicle plant in Hà Tĩnh
Vietnamese automaker VinFast has officially inaugurated its electric vehicle (EV) manufacturing plant in Hà Tĩnh, located in the Vũng Áng Economic Zone, less than seven months after construction began.
Grab Malaysia, Proton expand strategic partnership to support e-hailing community
Malaysian national carmaker Proton and tech firm Grab Malaysia have taken another step forward in strengthening the commitment to the e-hailing community with the expansion of their ongoing strategic partnership.
Tracxn : SEA tech holds ground at $2B in 1H as investors bet big on late-stage growth
Total funding for the Southeast Asia (SEA) tech ecosystem amounted to $2 billion in the first half, a drop of 24 percent compared to the $2.6 billion raised in the second half of 2024, and an increase of 7 percent compared to the $1.8 billion raised in the first half of 2024, Tracxn said last Thursday.
Singapore’s WIZ.AI partners US’s Agora on AI agents to meet growing demand for multilingual customer automation
Agora, a global provider of real-time engagement technology, announced last Thursday a strategic partnership with WIZ.AI, a Singapore-based voice artificial intelligence (AI) company, to deliver AI-powered customer engagement solutions designed for enterprises operating across languages and regions.
Nokia and Converge team up to deploy data center solution for high speed and superior digital services
Finnish telecommunications company Nokia announced last Thursday that leading Philippine fiber and technology solutions provider Converge ICT Solutions Inc. will use its Data Center Fabric solution – a switching platform composed of both hardware and software - to future-proof its new data centers in the Philippines by using artificial intelligence (AI) and…
DHL and MIDA extend strategic partnership to support Malaysia’s position as leading logistics hub
US logistics firm DHL has reaffirmed its partnership with the Malaysian Investment Development Authority (MIDA) through a new memorandum of understanding (MOU) to support Malaysia’s position as leading logistics hub.
Singapore’s Timah Partners closes $50M Series A to address SEA’s SME succession crisis
Timah Partners, a Singapore-based permanent holding company focused on acquiring and operating essential, recurring business to business (B2B) small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in Southeast Asia — and developing the next generation of SME leaders through its CEO-in-Training program, announced the close of its $50 million Series A.
Keppel partners AIIB to mobilize up to $1.5B for sustainable infrastructure investments across APAC
Singapore-based Keppel Ltd., through its fund management and investment platforms, has signed a strategic partnership agreement with the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) to facilitate and mobilize up to $1.5 billion worth of sustainable infrastructure investments and financing opportunities in the Asia Pacific (APAC) region.
