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Indonesia’s Traveloka gets $300M investment from BlackRock, Allianz, Orion Capital Asia and others
Indonesia Investment Authority (INA), BlackRock, Allianz Global Investors, Orion Capital Asia, and other leading global financial institutions have signed an agreement to provide a financing facility of $300 million to Traveloka, an Indonesia-based travel and lifestyle platform.
September 30, 2022
Malaysia’s Carsome announces ‘group-wide accelerated profitability plan’ including job cuts
As part of the "employee base optimization", Carsome said it will focus on improving productivity across the business, aligning resources with contributions to the bottom line, and enforcing stricter performance management. This strategy will impact a certain number of employees, who will receive their full severance package and extended health benefits…
September 29, 2022
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Softbank-backed Carro sees ‘many’ opportunities in Japan market; eyeing Australia, Philippines, Vietnam
Besides Japan, Carro is also eyeing several markets including Australia, Philippines, Vietnam markets, Narushima said.
September 29, 2022
AC Ventures partners CTO-as-a-service firm 8020cto to boost Southeast Asian tech teams
8020cto, a CTO-as-a-service company, has partnered with AC Ventures by committing to provide engineering leadership solutions for the firm’s portfolio companies.
September 27, 2022
US’s Orbital Insight expands to Southeast Asia with Thailand as its first target
Orbital Insight, a geospatial analytics and location intelligence solutions provider based in Palo Alto, California, announced Thursday its expansion into Southeast Asia. The firm has recently announced its first partnership in the region with Thaicom, Thailand’s leading satellite operator and provider of integrated satellite communications.
September 15, 2022
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Japanese unicorn Sansan plots Southeast Asian expansion despite recession fear [Q&A]
In the interview, Senju also shared his views on the opportunities and challenges he sees in Southeast Asia.
September 15, 2022
Malaysia’s Capital A ‘progressing’ with AirAsia Aviation, airasia Super App New York listing plan – report
The listing in the US market would be attractive given the liquidity and the diverse investor reach that it can provide, Capital A previously said.
September 6, 2022
Surge in digital adoption shows no sign of slowing down, Telenor survey shows
Surge in digital adoption shows no sign of slowing down as three in four expect mobile usage to increase, with Thai respondents leading this trend, a study showed Monday.
September 5, 2022