Yimie Yong

The collaboration will utilize Indosat’s ecosystem of over 100 million users to offer protection solutions to various segments of society. Zurich will provide products through Indosat’s app, including reimbursement of postpaid bills and travel insurance for flight cancellations, lost luggage, and emergency medical needs.

Bateriku.com said this capital infusion is set to propel the company’s growth across Malaysia and throughout Southeast Asia, with Indonesia and Singapore as the first international markets targeted for expansion and replication of its innovative business model.

According to Bloomberg, proceeds of the deal will be partly used to refinance an existing $5 billion dual-tranche facility the group had raised in 2021.

VinFast is striving for a first-mover advantage in the Middle East's nascent EV market, aiming to establish early brand recognition and customer loyalty, paving the way for long-term success in the region.

PAM2L Biotechnologies is one of the finalists of Fund At First Pitch at BEYOND Expo 2024.

Geb Impact is one of the finalists of Fund at first pitch at BEYOND Expo 2024.

The company is targeting expansion to at least 50 countries in 2024. VinFast has been aggressively expanding its businesses in several regions.

The government has agreed to help build the national AI ecosystem, especially in terms of having a centre of excellence to facilitate AI learning and research, including creating Malaysia's very own AI cloud computing system.

Officiated by Chang Lih Kang, Minister of Science, Technology, and Innovation (MOSTI), the event underscores Malaysia's commitment to advancing technopreneurship. It brought together technopreneurs, academics, tech industry experts, government officials, and other professionals from across the Asia-Pacific region.

The Hong Kong Pavilion features market-ready innovations in Artificial Intelligence, Advanced Electronics, Digital Transformation, and Sustainable Technology.