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J&T Express hits record 30B parcel volume in 2025 with 22.2 percent y-o-y growth
J&T Global Express Limited (J&T Express), a global integrated logistics service operator, announced Tuesday that it hits record 30 billion parcel volume in 2025 with 22.2 percent year on year growth.
Grab partners ST Engineering to launch drone food delivery pilot in Singapore
Grab announced Tuesday it is kicking off a three-month drone delivery pilot in Singapore’s Tanjong Rhu neighborhood in partnership with ST Engineering’s Unmanned Air Systems business, the developer of the drone solution used in this pilot.
Indonesia’s Pintarnya secures $14M credit facility from January Capital’s Growth Credit Fund
Indonesia's digital platform Pintarnya has secured a $14 million credit facility from January Capital’s Growth Credit Fund to accelerate development of its financial services ecosystem.
Singapore’s i10X raises $1M Pre-Seed funding to build the discovery and distribution layer for AI
I10X (i10x.ai), the Singapore-based unified artificial intelligence (AI) platform, announced Tuesday it has closed a $1 million pre-seed round in the fourth quarter of 2025.
8×8 acquires Maven Lab to accelerate end-to-end customer engagement across APAC
8x8, Inc., a global business communications platform provider, has acquired Maven Lab, a Singapore-based mobile marketing and enterprise messaging firm, accelerating the company’s strategy to deliver end-to-end customer engagement across the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region.
AppWorks closes Fund IV to lift total funds raised to $386M
Taiwan-based venture capital firm AppWorks has announced the final close of its fourth flagship venture capital fund, AppWorks Fund IV, at $165 million, bringing its total funds raised to $386 million.
Grab acquires Chinese AI robotics firm Infermove to strengthen last-mile delivery capabilities
Singapore-based Grab Holdings Ltd. announced Tuesday the acquisition of Infermove, a Chinese artificial intelligence (AI) robotics company, marking a significant strategic move by the Southeast Asian ride-hailing and delivery giant in the artificial intelligence robotics sector.
Kenanga Research foresees Malaysia’s logistics sector to ride on e-commerce boom
Kenanga Research has foreseen Malaysia's domestic logistics sector to fare better as Malaysia is a beneficiary of booming e-commerce and trade diversion on US-China trade tensions.
Malaysia records $1.68B digital exports between 2024 and the first half of 2025
The Malaysia Digital Economy Corporation (MDEC) has announced a major milestone in Malaysia’s digital economy journey with MYR 6.8 billion ($1.68 billion) in digital exports recorded between 2024 and the first half of 2025.
My Blockchain Infrastructure endorses Zetrix Age verification solution for social media platforms
My Blockchain Infrastructure (MBI) Sdn Bhd announced Monday its endorsement of a privacy-preserving age verification solution developed on the Zetrix platform, designed to help social media and messaging services comply with age-related access requirements while minimizing the handling of users’ personal data, as part of the Malaysia Blockchain…
