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Singapore’s Atome Financial secures up to $200M syndicated facility to support financial inclusion in Southeast Asia
The new facility is anchored by HSBC through its ASEAN Growth Fund and is also supported by DBS Bank Ltd, Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation (SMBC) Singapore branch and Brunei’s Baiduri Bank.
Cybersecurity unicorn Semperis bolsters identity-driven cybersecurity efforts in Singapore following major funding round
Semperis, a global cybersecurity firm, will bolster identity-driven cybersecurity efforts in Singapore following its major funding round.
Solarvest partners Finhero to launch Vietnam’s first solar financing Fintech solution
Solarvest Holdings Berhad (Solarvest), a Malaysia-based clean energy firm, has partnered Malaysian fintech firm Finhero, to officially launch its Powervest solar financing program in Vietnam to support clean energy transition among Vietnamese businesses.
Crypto exchange OKX launches SGD deposits and withdrawals for Singapore customers
OKX, a global crypto exchange and onchain technology company, has on Monday announced it will provide instant, zero-fee SGD deposits and withdrawals to OKX customers in Singapore through PayNow and Fast and Secure Transfers (FAST) payment services.
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.
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.
Corporate Malaysia could contribute to doubling venture capital funding to $250 million by 2030, says report
Corporate Malaysia could contribute to doubling venture capital funding to reach MYR 1.1 billion ($250 million) by 2030, a report said Monday.
New Economist Impact study finds ASEAN enterprises leading in data intelligence
ASEAN enterprises are leading in data intelligence with 74 percent training their large language models (LLMs) with enterprise data, a study showed Monday.
Malaysia’s Petronas partners CNPC for integrated sustainable energy solutions
Malaysia's state-owned oil and gas firm Petroliam Nasional Berhad (Petronas) has partnered China's national oil and gas corporation China National Petroleum Corporation (CNPC) for integrated sustainable energy solutions.
In the age of AI, which human skills increasingly stand out?
As powerful as it is, #AI has its limitations and likely for decades, it will not be able to compete with a few critical human skills that will make you harder to be replaced if you hone them well
