Author: Yimie Yong

Sea Ltd’s top management to forgo salaries as firm cuts cost – report

The company’s main objective for the next 12 to 18 months is to achieve positive cash flow as soon as possible.

Japan’s Softbank considers launching third Vision Fund – report

Softbank would likely use its own cash for what would be the third SoftBank Vision Fund if it moves ahead with the plan, the people reportedly said.

Japanese unicorn Sansan plots Southeast Asian expansion despite recession fear [Q&A]

In the interview, Senju also shared his views on the opportunities and challenges he sees in Southeast Asia.

Ascend Vietnam Ventures prioritizes FinTech, blockchain, EdTech, Future of Work, Saas as Vietnam tech sector enters ‘Golden age’ [Q&A]

In the interview, Tran also shared his views on the VC firm’s plans and exit strategy and his views on the tech ecosystem in Vietnam, among others.

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.