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Worldpay expects Singapore’s e-commerce market size to reach $28.92B by 2030
Singapore’s e-commerce market size is expected to reach S$37.5 billion ($28.92 billion) by 2030, growing 8 percent compound annual growth rate (CAGR) from its 2024 estimated value of S$22.8billion ($17.59 billion), according to the 10th edition of the Worldpay® Global Payments Report (GPR).
May 19, 2025
Brookfield acquires three high-tech business parks in first Singapore investment
Brookfield Asset Management, a global alternative asset manager headquartered in New York, announced last Friday a S$535.3 million ($413 million) acquisition of two business parks and a high-tech industrial building in Singapore, its first investment in the city state.
May 19, 2025
Singapore’s CrediLinq raises $8.5M Series A funding led by OM/VC and MS&AD Ventures
1982 Ventures’ portfolio company CrediLinq, the Singapore-based artificial intelligence (AI)-powered embedded finance platform, announced last Saturday the close of its $8.5 million Series A funding round.
May 19, 2025
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HNSE Asia AI Hardware Battle 2025 opens call for entries, offering full sponsorship to Grand Finale in Hainan, China
The competition aims to bridge smart hardware development with artistic expression and international business collaboration. With a strong emphasis on integrating AI-driven hardware into consumer and industrial sectors, the program supports participants through capital access, media visibility, and ecosystem integration.
May 19, 2025
Singapore’s Princeton Digital Group raises $1.2B in financing for data center expansion
Princeton Digital Group (PDG), the Singapore-based data center provider, announced Tuesday the successful raise of over $1.2 billion in financing to support its continued expansion and development of artificial intelligence (AI)-ready data center infrastructure across Asia.
May 16, 2025
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Malaysia, Japan seal $310M in green bioeconomy
Malaysia and Japan have marked a new milestone in green bioeconomy cooperation with the signing of three strategic agreements worth MYR 1.34 billion ($310 million) at Expo 2025 Osaka.
May 16, 2025
UOB Malaysia and Bursa Malaysia collaborate to support SMEs on decarbonization journey
UOB Malaysia announced Thursday a collaboration with Bursa Malaysia Berhad to facilitate small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in adopting sustainability practices and advancing their decarbonization journey.
May 16, 2025
Equinix unveils its first AI-ready data center with dense ecosystem in Jakarta
Equinix, Inc., the global digital infrastructure company, has unlocked Indonesia’s burgeoning digital opportunities by inaugurating its first International Business Exchange (IBX) data center in Jakarta under the joint venture with PT Astra International Tbk (Astra).
May 15, 2025
Maybank sees strong momentum sustained for Sea
Maybank Investment Bank has revised up Singapore technology firm Sea's revenue/adjust earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization (EBITDA) forecasts for FY25-27 by 6 percent to 8 percent following its strong first quarter.
May 15, 2025
WORQ and Sunway Property partner to launch WORQ Sunway Velocity
WORQ, a Malaysia-based coworking and flexible workspace provider, in partnership with master community developer Sunway Property, has announced the launch of WORQ Sunway Velocity at Sunway V2 Tower, located within Sunway Velocity TWO.
May 15, 2025