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Maybank sees limited risk for Sea from MELI’s competitive ante
Maybank Investment Bank has foreseen limited risk for Singapore-based technology giant Sea amid Mercado Libre’s (MELI)' competitive ante.
June 17, 2025
INA announces appointment of two chief investment officers
Indonesia Investment Authority (INA) has announced the appointment of Andry Setiawan and Christopher Ganis as Chief Investment Officers.
June 17, 2025
News,Malaysia,Blockchain / Crypto
Malaysian Central Bank launches Digital Asset Innovation Hub
Malaysian Central Bank has on Tuesday launched Digital Asset Innovation Hub.
June 17, 2025
Salmon raises $88M to grow fintech business in the Philippines
Salmon Group Ltd, the Philippines-based financial services firm, has announced the completion of a $88 million fundraise to double down on its commitment to bring cutting-edge financial services and simplify access to credit across Southeast Asia.
June 17, 2025
SME Bank partners BSN to boost innovation growth for Malaysian entrepreneurs
Small Medium Enterprise Development Bank Malaysia Berhad (SME Bank) and Bank Simpanan Nasional (BSN) have entered a strategic partnership through a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to empower Malaysia’s homegrown entrepreneurs.
June 17, 2025
Maybank : Grab’s convertible issuance boosts net cash position to $7.7B
With Grab’s announcement to raise $1.5 billion through a convertible note, its net cash position is expected to rise to $7.7 billion, Maybank Investment Bank said Tuesday.
June 17, 2025
Petronas and partners launch Energy Transition Academy to accelerate energy industry workforce development
Malaysia's state-owned oil and gas firm Petroliam Nasional Bhd (Petronas) and its partners have launched the Petronas Energy Transition Academy (P-ETA) on Monday which is designed to help prepare the future workforce to meet the demands and respond to the challenges and the opportunities of the lower carbon energy industry.
June 17, 2025
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Erajaya Digital, bolttech team up to launch new device protection program
Erajaya Digital, a telecommunications subsidiary of Indonesia-based Erajaya Group, has officially launched a new device protection program through a strategic collaboration with bolttech, a Singapore-based provider of embedded protection solutions.
June 17, 2025
Amazon invests $13B to expand data center infrastructure in Australia
Amazon announced last Thursday plans to invest a new total of AU$20 billion ($13.04 billion) from 2025 to 2029 to expand, operate, and maintain its data center infrastructure in Australia.
June 17, 2025
Kuala Lumpur breaks into global top 20 emerging startup ecosystems
Malaysia's Kuala Lumpur has been ranked 18th in the Global Startup Ecosystem Report (GSER) 2025 by Startup Genome, placing it among the world’s Top 20 Emerging Startup Ecosystems.
June 16, 2025