Asia
EY: Asia-Pacific M&A hit highest value on record, fuelled by technological innovation & ESG agendas
Asia-Pacific mergers and acquisitions (M&A) activity hit an all-time high…
Malaysia SPAC AEI CapForce II Investment plans to raise $100M from IPO
Malaysia-based AEI CapForce II Investment Corp, a blank check company targeting…
PayPal to acquire Japan BNPL unicorn Paidy for $2.7B
US payment giant PayPal Holdings, Inc announced on Wednesday that it has agreed…
Singapore e-commerce startup Rainforest raises $20M pre-Series A funding round led by Monk’s Hill Ventures
Singapore-based e-commerce brand aggregator startup Rainforest announced on…
Pakistan logistics startup Truck It In extends pre-seed round to $4.5M
Pakistan-based road freight tech platform Truck It In announced on Tuesday a $3…
Central banks of Australia, Malaysia, Singapore, South Africa to test central bank digital currencies for international settlements
The Bank for International Settlements (BIS) Innovation Hub and four central…
Singapore's Accelerating Asia launches $20M Fund II
Singapore-headquartered early-stage venture capital fund Accelerating Asia has…
Malaysia-based SPAC Kairous Acquisition files for a $50 million IPO on NASDAQ
Kairous Acquisition Corp Ltd, an Asia-focused blank check company led by the…
Malaysia's AirAsia launches e-hailing services; eyes more acquisitions as it builds Super App
Malaysian budget carrier AirAsia Group has launched e-hailing services, AirAsia…
Taiwan's XREX raises $17M in Pre-Series A funding round led by CDIB Capital
Taiwan-based XREX, a crypto-fiat FinTech company driving financial inclusion…