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Vietnam’s FPT partners US’s Landing AI to advance AI development and education
FPT, a Vietnam-based technology firm, and Landing AI, a United States-based computer vision platform and artificial intelligence (AI) software company, have on Tuesday announced a strategic relationship that will drive the application and education of AI.
Malaysian stock exchange develops platform for firms to assess their carbon emissions impact
Malaysian stock exchange is developing the Centralized Sustainability Intelligence (CSI) Platform, to be used by both public listed companies (PLCs) and non-listed small and medium enterprises (SMEs) to assess their carbon emissions impact. The platform also allows firm to disclose standardized environmental, social and governance (ESG) data in compliance…
Southeast Asia leads in digital economy growth at 15.8 percent for the next five years: report
Southeast Asia (SEA) is racing ahead among the region in digital economy, according to the latest report conducted by market intelligence firm IDC and commissioned by global payments platform 2C2P and Ant Group. According to the report, SEA leads in digital economy growth at 15.8 percent for the next five years, outpacing the United States (9.4 percent) and…
Empowering APAC SMBs: Navigating global ambitions in an interconnected world
The time is now for global #SMBs to look beyond their borders to seize maximum opportunities and build more reliable and interconnected cross-border economies.
Australia’s Employment Hero raises $168M Series F funding for global expansion
Employment Hero, an Australia-based employment management platforms, has on Monday announced a Series F growth round of SGD 229 million ($168 million) to fuel its rapid global expansion. The funding follows the company’s 2022 Series E and takes the total amount of capital it has raised to over SGD 572 million ($419 million).
Singapore’s Inteluck raises $34M in Series C funding led by Navegar
Inteluck, a Singapore-based technology-driven supply chain solution provider, has announce the successful completion of its Series C funding round, securing $34 million in investment. The round was led by Philippines-focused private equity firm Navegar and joined by existing investor East Ventures, a venture capital firm in Southeast Asia.
Indonesian biotechnology startup Moosa Genetics raises new funding led by East Ventures
Moosa Genetics, an animal genomics and biotechnology startup based in Indonesia, has on Monday announced that the company raised funding led by East Ventures, a venture capital firm focusing on Southeast Asia. The funding also saw the participation from angel investors.
Singapore’s Charge+ raises Series A funding to accelerate its expansion plans into Southeast Asia
Charge+, a Singapore-based electric vehicle (EV) charging operator, has secured an undisclosed Series A funding round led by TRIVE Venture Capital to accelerate the expansion of its EV charging infrastructure in Singapore and throughout Southeast Asia.
JC3 announces initiatives to support inclusive transition to greener economy in Malaysia
The Joint Committee on Climate Change (JC3), a platform established by public and private sectors to boost climate resilience within the Malaysian financial sector, has announced five key initiatives to expedite the transition of businesses and farmers towards low-carbon practices.
Singapore’s Protos Labs raises $2.2M in oversubscribed Seed round
Protos Labs, a Singapore-based cyber risk management company, has on Monday announced a successful seed round funding of SGD $3 million ($2.19 million). The seed round saw participation from several prominent investors, reflecting the growing importance of holistic risk prevention and transference solutions.
