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Vemanti partners Finastra to build SME-focused neobank in Southeast Asia

United States-based fintech firm Vemanti Group has chosen United Kingdom-based financial software company Finastra to help build Southeast Asia’s first small and medium-sized…

True Digital Park’s Startup Booster Program aims to have 100 qualified startups come through its program [Q&A]

Editor's note: True Digital Park is a winner of ORIGIN Innovation Awards 2022 - the Most Active Community Builders award category Startup Booster Program by True Digital Park is…

BEYOND Expo Back in Macao for 2023 to See “Technology Redefined” in one of Asia’s Biggest Tech Events

MACAO, March 13, 2023–Now on its third edition, BEYOND International Technology Innovation Expo (BEYOND Expo) returns to its real-world conference format in Macao from May 10 to…

Third edition of ‘Singapore 100 Women in Tech’ list continues to celebrate women’s success in tech sector [Q&A]

In conjunction with International Women's day, TechNode Global talked to Tan Lee Chew, President of Women in Tech Chapter at Singapore Computer Society (SCS) and President…

Sea’s revenue rises 25.1% year-on-year to $12.4B in 2022

Sea Limited, Singapore-based e-commerce giant, said Tuesday that its revenue rose 25.1 percent year on year to $12.4 billion in 2022, underpinned by e-commerce growth. The group…

Grab retires $600M in 2026 debt with extra cash – report

Southeast Asia-based super app Grab Holdings Ltd said Monday it prepaid $600 million in debt ahead of a 2026 maturity, taking advantage of excess cash on its balance sheet,…

Southeast Asian banks well-placed against FinTech disruptors after successful digital transformation, says Moody’s

Banks in Southeast Asia have made significant progress on their digital transformation journey, and incumbents that are willing to invest in technology are well placed to compete…

We need to bring those existing ‘sustainability trends’ into action says Kevalin Saksiamkul

“CHEWW.CO simply offers alternatives and choices. We do not push for sales or create demands,” Kevalin Saksiamkul, co-founder of CHEWW.CO told as in the interview. CHEWW.CO is…

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Grab has liquidity to drive operations, says S&P Global Ratings

Southeast Asia-based super app Grab Holdings Ltd is on course for positive profitability and cash flow by 2024-2025. The Singapore-based company continues to expand scale while…

Grab to breakeven earlier than expectation after recording narrowed losses

Singapore-based superapp Grab sees the firm to breakeven earlier than expectation after it recorded narrowed losses in 2022. Grab said in a statement on Thursday that its revenue…