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HSBC partners Visa to develop Zing international money app
Global payment firm Visa and banker HSBC have on Tuesday announced the technological collaboration in support of HSBC Group’s new international payments app, Zing.
July 9, 2024
News,Logistics,Malaysia,Sustainability
DHL Express partners CIMB to reduce carbon dioxide equivalent through sustainable aviation fuel
Global logistics firm DHL Express has signed an agreement with Malaysian lender CIMB Group Holdings Berhad to welcome the banking group onboard its GoGreen Plus program. The partnership enables CIMB to leverage the use of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) to mitigate the carbon dioxide equivalent (CO2e)emissions associated with its international shipments.
July 9, 2024
News,Vietnam,Indonesia,Electric Vehicles & Mobility
Vinfast invests $1.2B to build local assembly plant in Indonesia
Vietnam’s electric vehicle (EV) manufacturer VinFast has officially entered Indonesia earlier this year, setting up a new dealership in the Jakarta suburb of Depok and announcing it will soon invest $1.2 billion to build a local assembly plant with a capacity of 50,000 cars per year.
July 9, 2024
Validus appoints Chong Khai Siang as group Chief Financial Officer
Validus, a Singapore-based one-stop small and medium-sized enterprise (SME) financing platform, has on Monday announced the appointment of Chong Khai Siang as group Chief Financial Officer (CFO) of Validus.
July 9, 2024
FREENOW integrates Alipay+ to enable Asian e-wallets acceptance in seven European countries
FREENOW, an European taxi app, has integrated Alipay+ cross-border mobile payment solutions with its taxi cab services in seven European countries: Spain, Germany, Ireland, Italy, France, Greece and Austria.
July 9, 2024
The Sandbox, Minto and Copro Corporation team up to produce NFTs
The Sandbox, Minto and Copro Corporation, have been authorized with permission from Kodansha Ltd. to produce non-fungible tokens (NFTs) and create Attack on Titan LAND on "The Sandbox" in the Web3 gaming decentralized metaverse.
July 9, 2024
News,Asia,Singapore,Telecommunications
SK Telecom partners Singtel to develop next-generation telco technology and solutions
Singaporean telecommunications firm Singtel and South Korean telecommunications operator SK Telecom have teamed up to develop next-generation telco technology and solutions.
July 9, 2024
News,Electric Vehicles & Mobility,Indonesia
PT Energi Selalu Baru secures strategic investments from LX Ventures, SAIC Capital in pre-series A fundraising round
PT Energi Selalu Baru (ESB), a electric vehicle (EV) subsidiary of PT NFC Indonesia Tbk (NFCX), MCASH Group, has garnered substantial investments from LX Ventures and SAIC Capital during its pre-Series A funding round.
July 5, 2024
News,Malaysia,SEA,Electric Vehicles & Mobility
Hubject partners Gentari to streamline EV charging across Southeast Asia
Hubject, the Germany-based electric vehicle (EV) firm, has partnered Gentari Green Mobility Sdn Bhd, the wholly-owned subsidiary of clean energy solutions provider Gentari Sdn Bhd (Gentari), to streamline electric vehicle (EV) charging across Southeast Asia.
July 5, 2024
Suzuki launches $40M fund in India to support social entrepreneurs
Suzuki Motor Corporation has launched $40 million fund in India to support social entrepreneurs.
July 5, 2024