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Singapore’s Portcast secures $6.5M Series A funding led by Susquehanna Asia VC

Portcast, the Singapore-based provider of real-time transportation visibility and predictive analytics, has on Monday announced it has raised $6.5 million in a Series A funding round.

Ant International unveils global program for marine conservation

AquaViva will leverage Ant International’s digital capabilities to raise awareness, educate communities, and foster a global mindset toward marine sustainability. This includes leveraging data analytics and outreach platforms to support Conservation International’s research and deepen insights into conservation efforts.

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A world where AI knows your business finances better than you do

Looking to the future, it's inevitable that the integration of #AI as a financial co-pilot will continue to accelerate, especially in #Singapore with the focus on the technology in the latest update to the #SmartNation initiative.

Moody’s Ratings upgrades Grab’s CFR to B1; outlook remains positive

Moody's Ratings has upgraded the corporate family rating (CFR) of Grab Holdings Inc to B1 from B2 and maintained the positive outlook.

APAC financial regulators and cloud providers conduct first cloud resilience crisis management exercise

Asia Pacific financial regulators and global cloud service providers (CSPs) in the Financial Sector Cloud Resilience Forum, established by the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS), conducted a crisis management tabletop exercise on November 6, 2024.

Empyrion Digital makes first data center investment in Thailand

Empyrion Digital, a global next-generation digital infrastructure platform, has announced its strategic expansion into Thailand to develop a minimum 12MW (IT Load) edge co-location data center in Bangkok.

Dyna.Ai partners DCS Card Centre to enhance AI offerings in financial services

Dyna.Ai, a Singapore-based artificial intelligence (AI)-as-a-service company, has announced a strategic partnership with financial institution DCS Card Centre.

US-based Hemisphere Ventures expands into Southeast Asia

Hemisphere Ventures, a United States-based venture capital, has announced the opening of a new office in Singapore, marking its first expansion into Southeast Asia.

Singapore commits $500M in matching concessional funding to support decarbonization in Asia

The Singapore Government has committed up to $500 million in concessional funding to support the Financing Asia’s Transition Partnership (FAST-P) launched by the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) last year.

Singapore’s Sea revenue up 30.8 pct on year in third quarter

Singapore's consumer internet firm Sea announced Tuesday that its total revenue rose 30.8 percent year on year to $4.3 billion in the third quarter ended September 30, 2024, underpinned by higher e-commerce growth.