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Singapore dating agencies Lunch Actually and Paktor merge
Two Singapore-based dating services Lunch Actually and Paktor have merged to enhance dating experiences.
GIC-backed payment firm Nium pushes back IPO plans – report
Singapore payments company Nium is pushing back its plans for an initial public offering in the US by more than a year, in a bid to focus on shoring up its team and growing revenue, Bloomberg reported.
Singapore’s Charge+ completes $8M Series A funding with TNB Aura and TRIVE
Charge+, a Singapore-based electric vehicle (EV) charging operator, has completed Series A funding round with $8million raised. Series A is led by TRIVE Venture Capital with Christopher Quek joining the Charge+ board, and with TNB Aura leading the recent Series A2 round.
Singapore’s Clime Capital invests in Philippine solar provider Upgrade Energy
Clime Capital, the Singapore-based fund manager dedicated to driving the shift towards a low-carbon economy, has on Monday announced an investment through the South East Clean Energy Fund II (SEACEF II) in Upgrade Energy Philippines (UGEP), a key player in the Philippine solar project landscape.
Singapore’s Smartkarma acquires commodities alternative data and insights platform Helixtap
Smartkarma, a Singapore-based global investment intelligence platform, has announced the acquisition of Helixtap, a global commodities alternative data and insights platform.
Temasek Foundation appoints new Chairman
Temasek Foundation has on Wednesday announced the appointment of Jennie Chua as its new Chairman, effective from September 1, 2024.
Singtel partners GMI Cloud to expand GPU capacity in the US and Asia Pacific to accelerate AI adoption
Singapore Telecommunications Limited (Singtel) and GMI Cloud, an United States-based artificial intelligence (AI)-native GPU cloud platform, have announced a strategic collaboration to expand GPU capacity by combining both companies' GPU resources and infrastructure, democratizing the availability of high-powered computing for enterprises.
Malaysia’s Kenanga acquires 8 percent stake in Singaporean fintech firm Helicap
Malaysia’s independent investment bank, Kenanga Investment Bank Berhad (Kenanga Group) announced Monday that it has acquired 8 percent stake in Singaporean fintech firm Helicap Pte Ltd.
Singtel partners Nscale to unlock GPU capacity globally to accelerate AI adoption
Singapore Telecommunications Limited (Singtel) and Nscale, a fully vertically integrated artificial intelligence firm AI cloud platform, have announced a strategic partnership that will unlock both companies’ GPU capacity across Europe and Southeast Asia.
Singapore’s Validus secures up to $50M facility from HSBC to strengthen digital lending for MSMEs in Indonesia
Validus, a digital small and medium-sized enterprise (SME) lending platform headquartered in Singapore, has on Monday announced the establishment of a debt facility of up to $50 million from HSBC under the ASEAN Growth Fund strategy. The funding is aimed to support financial inclusion for micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) in Indonesia, addressing…
