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Gotion, ITRAMAS, UEM Sunrise team up to develop R&D center in Malaysia’s RE industrial park
Gotion High-Tech , a China-based battery energy storage solutions (BESS) and power battery technology firm, has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Malaysia-based ITRAMAS Corporation and UEM Sunrise Berhad to develop a research and development (R&D) center in Malaysia.
Swedish FinTech firm Vilja to open an additional development center in Malaysia
Swedish FinTech firm Vilja has announced the opening of a new development center in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, which will launch in 2025.
Tracxn: Southeast Asia’s tech funding drops 59 pct on year to $2.84B in 2024
Southeast Asia (SEA) faces a challenging year in 2024, with tech funding plunging 59 percent year on year to $2.84 billion, according to Tracxn's latest report.
Bank Jago and Google Cloud team up to boost growth in Indonesia
PT Bank Jago Tbk, a tech-based bank in Indonesia, and Google Cloud have on Wednesday announced a new, multi-year strategic collaboration to supercharge the bank’s future innovation strategy.
Tune Talk becomes Malaysia’s first fully cloud-enabled telco operator after migration to AWS
Tune Talk, a Malaysia-based mobile virtual network operator (MVNO), has officially completed its migration to Amazon Web Services (AWS), making it the nation’s first fully cloud-enabled telco operator.
Malaysia’s RHB Bank launches $220M sustainable trade finance program to boost sustainability activities
Malaysian lender RHB Bank Berhad has launched a MYR 1 billion ($220 million) sustainable trade finance program/-i (STFP/-i) to empower Malaysian businesses to adopt low-carbon practices and advance sustainability across their trade operations.
Funding Societies extends partnerships with CGC Digital to boost Malaysian micro and small businesses financing
Funding Societies | Modalku, a Singapore-based unified digital finance platform for micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs), has expanded its digital guarantee products in partnership with CGC Digital, the FinTech subsidiary of Credit Guarantee Corporation Malaysia Berhad, to provide Malaysian micro and small businesses with broader and more affordable…
Singapore’s Tyme raises $250M in Series D funding round led by Nubank
Tyme Group, the Singapore-based multi-country digital banking group, has on Tuesday announced that it has raised $250 million in Series D funding round led by Brazilian neobank Nubank.
Half of workers in Singapore feel uncomfortable admitting AI usage at work, says new Slack Workforce Index
While artificial intelligence (AI) adoption is on the rise in Singapore, half of workers in the country feel uncomfortable admitting AI usage at work, according to Slack’s new Workforce Index.
Singapore and Australia expand cooperation on AI with new MOU
Singapore and Australia have signed a new Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) reaffirming their commitment to facilitate artificial intelligence (AI) adoption amongst their citizens and businesses, and promote responsible AI development and deployment.
