Yimie Yong
Ant-backed TNG Digital eyes Malaysian IPO in next 2-3 years – report
TNG Digital could potentially fetch the valuation of a unicorn (with a valuation of $1 bilion or more) before the potential IPO, the sources added.
September 20, 2024
News,Investments,Blockchain / Crypto
MEXC Ventures, Foresight Ventures & Mirana Ventures establish fund for Aptos Ecosystem expansion
This fund will target promising projects built on the Aptos platform by providing resources for the development of critical Web3 use cases that utilize Aptos' infrastructure, innovations such as Block-STM, and seamless interoperability with key EVM ecosystems.
September 20, 2024
J&T Express sees strong growth in 9.9 mega sales, continues to ramp up investments & network enhancements across SE Asia
To meet growing demand and peak season volumes, J&T Express said it has continued to ramp up its local investments and network enhancements across Southeast Asia.
September 20, 2024
Indonesia’s GoTo appoints former Alibaba executive William Xiong as Group CTO
Xiong, a French citizen, brings more than 25 years of experience in software and product development, with a strong background in e-wallets, insurance core systems, business intelligence, data platforms, and ESG platforms.
September 20, 2024
Malaysia’s Boost Bank launches SME financing solutions
Boost Bank, Malaysia-based homegrown digital bank, announced on Thursday the upcoming launch of its SME Financing services in early October.
September 19, 2024
Malaysia & Cambodia launch cross-border QR payments connectivity
Under this linkage, consumers and merchants in both countries will be able to make and receive instant cross-border QR payments.
September 19, 2024
Fintech firms Lightnet & WeLab partner to build Thailand’s virtual bank
Lighthub Asset, a Thai fintech company, and WeLab, a pan-Asian fintech platform, announced on Thursday that they have submitted an application for a Virtual Banking licence with the Bank of Thailand.
September 19, 2024
News,Singapore,Blockchain / Crypto,FinTech
Singapore’s dtcpay & Visa announce partnership to advance the future of digital payments
The dtcpay and Visa partnership seeks to bridge the gap between traditional payments and digital currencies, enabling merchants to accept payments from this growing segment of UHNW customers, the company said.
September 19, 2024
Malaysia’s MYEG partners freight forwarders to promote ZTrade adoption for cross-border trades
Both MYEG and FMFF agreed to work together on several initiatives related to the positioning of ZTrade as the NSW for domestic trade as well as cross-border trade to and from Malaysia.
September 19, 2024
News,eCommerce,Social Media,SEA,Indonesia
YouTube & Shopee partner in Southeast Asia e-commerce tie-up – report
With YouTube Shopping, Alphabet Inc and Shopee will be competing against TikTok, the Bytedance-owned video app, which has increased its ambitions for the region after taking control of Indonesia's biggest e-commerce platform Tokopedia.
September 19, 2024
Maybank raises Sea’s revenue and adjusted EBITDA estimates
August 18, 2025
Zetrix AI expands ASEAN China AI lab to Indonesia
August 18, 2025
Maybank raises Sea’s revenue and adjusted EBITDA estimates
August 18, 2025
Zetrix AI expands ASEAN China AI lab to Indonesia
August 18, 2025