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International insurtech firm discovermarket has announced its launch in the Philippines, starting with its partnership with Globe Telecom Inc. - a full-service telecommunications company in the Philippines, to launch its embedded personal cyber insurance product.

REDEX, the Singapore-based renewable energy certificates (RECs) trading platform, will be an exclusive partner to Malaysia’s utility company Tenaga Nasional Berhad (TNB)'s wholly-owned subsidiary TNBX, to support the development of the Malaysia Green Attribute Trading System (mGATS) into the country’s preeminent digital trading platform for Malaysia…

BANIQL, a United States-based company developing a novel and sustainable approach to nickel and cobalt extraction from laterites using first principles, has announced the successful closing of its $1.6 million seed funding round.

Philippine climate technology startup Humble Sustainability (Humble) has secured additional funding to expand its operations and scale its business. The funding round was led by Asia-focused venture capital firm, Gobi Partners, through the Gobi-Core Philippine Fund (Gobi-Core).

Venture capital firm Vertex Ventures Japan (VVJ), has announced the launch of its JPY 10 billion ($64.24 million) inaugural fund, Vertex Ventures Japan Fund I (VVJFI), anchored by Vertex Holdings.

Osome, a Singapore-based finance admin platform for founders and small and medium businesses (SMBs), has on Friday announced it has concluded its Series B funding round with over $17 million in capital in a mix of equity and debt, from new and existing investors.

AirAsia MOVE, the superapp of Malaysia-based Capital A, has signed a memorandum of understading (MOU) with THE COMMUNE Mall to enhance customer experience.

In 2023, JETOUR Auto's total annual sales reached 315,167 vehicles, a 75 percent increase year-over-year. It is also worth noting that JETOUR's international exports experienced a remarkable year-over-year increase of 147 percent, far surpassing the overall industry level and reaffirming its status as the fastest-growing new cutting-edge SUV brand in China,…

Alipay+, the cross-border mobile payment and digitalization technology solutions operated by Ant International, and the Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT), have announced an expansion of their partnership with a series of new developments aimed at attracting more tourists to Thailand and enhancing their travel experience amidst strong travel demand.

Golden Gate Ventures, a Singapore-based venture capital fund founded by Silicon Valley natives, has on Wednesday announced its first $100 million Middle East and Northern Africa (MENA) fund.