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Hong Kong’s unicorn Lalamove launches e-hailing services in Malaysia, expands to Turkey
Founded in Hong Kong in 2013, Lalamove is an on-demand delivery platform born with a mission to empower communities by making delivery fast, simple and affordable.
CAREC launches regional climate fund to strengthen regional collaboration on climate resilience
Member countries of the Central Asia Regional Economic Cooperation (CAREC) Program have endorsed a new Climate Change Action Plan (CCAP) and launched the CAREC Climate and Sustainability Project Preparatory Fund (CSPPF) to strengthen regional collaboration on climate resilience, low-carbon growth, and sustainable development.
Schroders partners ADDX to enhance access to private equity investments
Global asset manager Schroders has announced a partnership with ADDX, a Singapore-based private markets and alternative investment platform, broadening access for accredited investors with a semi-liquid global private equity strategy.
Gobi-Core Unveils “Philippine Horizons” Report, the Future of Filipino Innovation in Asean
The report highlights specific areas where the Philippines can lead, including AI integration and talent pipeline development, positioning the country to stay competitive within the evolving ASEAN landscape.
China’s PepperHi secures angel funding led by Wisee Capital to accelerate cross-border expansion & innovation
The funds will support the local market access team and operational expansions across five Southeast Asian countries, including Malaysia, Thailand, Singapore, Indonesia, and Vietnam, with headquarter in Shenzhen and offices across Beijing, Shanghai, the Greater Bay Area and Kuala Lumpur.
Southeast Asia countries lead Chinese app install share globally: Adjust study
Southeast Asia (SEA) countries have led Chinese app install share globally, Adjust said in a study on Monday.
Singapore’s Capital C secures seven-figure investment in Pre-Series A funding
Singapore-based fintech services provider Capital C Corporation has secured a seven-figure sum in a pre-series A funding round from Phillip Private Equity, Azure Capital, and high-net-worth individuals.
Maybank Singapore partners PracBiz for supply chain finance
Maybank Singapore and Singapore-based digital supply chain platform PracBiz are collaborating for the bank to offer financing to qualified users of PracBiz Exchange (PBX).
Digital Realty: AI adoption accelerates across Asia Pacific, strategic data management remains key
Artificial intelligence (AI) adoption has accelerated across Asia Pacific, but strategic data management remains key, New Digital Realty said in a recent study.
Masdar, Sarawak Energy and Gentari to assess large-scale floating solar project in Malaysia
Abu Dhabi Future Energy Company PJSC – Masdar, the United Arab Emirates (UAE)’s clean energy powerhouse, has signed a joint study agreement with Malaysia's Sarawak Energy and clean energy solutions provider, Gentari, to assess the feasibility of a floating solar power plant at the reservoir of Murum hydroelectric plant in the state of Sarawak, Malaysia.
