Yimie Yong

Malaysia government wants to tap huge potential in UAS sector – report

The government will also develop the UAS Traffic Management System (UAS-TM).

Grab rival Be Group gets $60M loan for Vietnam expansion – report

The ride-hailing market in Vietnam is expected to grow at a compound annual rate of more than 28 percent over the next five years, according to research firm Mordor Intelligence.

Malaysia’s Capital A ‘progressing’ with AirAsia Aviation, airasia Super App New York listing plan – report

The listing in the US market would be attractive given the liquidity and the diverse investor reach that it can provide, Capital A previously said.

Li Ka-shing-funded Horizon Ventures ‘sees gold’ in Southeast Asia – report

The investment firm has set up a Singapore office earlier this year. Its notable exits include include Meta, Razer, and Zoom, data platform Crunchbase showed.

TechNode Global shares research insights on Indonesia EV landscape

Topics in the report include the latest development in the Indonesian EV market, findings on the electric 2-wheeler market and the electric 4-wheeler market, consumers’ preferences, market entry and growth strategies, among others.

The rise of Web3: Asia Pacific expected to grow at fastest rate

In line with the rapid growth and interest in Web3, TechNode Global has introduced a category “Web 3 Disruptors” in the third edition of ORIGIN Innovation Awards.

Lights, camera, accelerator! Techsauce Global Summit opens with news of startup & SME supports

An estimated 10,000 attendees, 1,500 startups, 300 speakers are expected to turnout by the end of the two-day event, which is currently underway in physical form at ICONSIAM, Bangkok for the first time in two years.

Malaysia Science Ministry to identify needs of R&D, C&I industry players, says minister

Dr Adham also announced the collaboration of MRANTI with five IPTs for the Supercharger Series to bring the best 50 intellectual properties of spin-off companies to the path of commercialization.

Malaysia’s BookDoc Founder & CEO Chevy Beh dies

Founded in August 2015, BookDoc has expanded to five countries – Malaysia, Singapore, Indonesia, Hong Kong and Thailand – and 20 cities.

Singapore’s HealthTech firm Qritive aims to improve cancer diagnosis through AI [Q&A]

In the interview, Sathe also shared his views on the overall MedTech industry in Southeast Asia. Contrary to the general perception that it is often dominated by the western or advanced nations, he expects startups in Asia and Southeast Asia could completely transform the industry.