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Singapore-based private equity firm Mandala Capital has kicked off this year with a full exit from its investment in Edward Food Research and Analysis Centre (EFRAC), an Indian laboratory testing firm.

South Korea-based LG AI Research has on Wednesday announced an expanded collaboration with Google Cloud to help develop LG’s latest family of EXAONE 3.0 generative AI models, and its enterprise multimodal artificial intelligence (AI) agent, ChatEXAONE, trained and developed on Google Cloud's AI-optimized infrastructure.

Zurich General Insurance Malaysia Berhad and GXBank Berhad have announced the launch of Cyber Fraud Protect offered within the GXBank application and powered by Zurich Edge platform.

Japanese digital currencies platform DeCurret DCP Inc. has partnered internet service provide Internet Initiative Japan Inc. (IIJ) for digital assetization of environmental value and launch of digital currency DCJPY settlement transactions.

Despite macroeconomic and geopolitical uncertainty, a hawkish inflationary environment and elevated interest rates, SEA’s InsurTech sector saw a surge in deal value in 2023 – a development not seen since 2020, Ernst & Young Global (EY) said in its recent report.

S&P Global Ratings believes the decarbonization path for Asia Pacific firms beyond 2030 is highly uncertain, and will be shaped by emerging regulations and new technologies.

Vizzio Technologies, a Singapore-based technology company, Foxconn Industrial Internet (FII), a subsidiary of the global technology leader Foxconn, and INGRASYS, an artificial intelligence (AI)-focused subsidiary of Foxconn, have teamed up for smart manufacturing.

Singaporean telecommunications conglomerate Singtel and Japanese multinational conglomerate Hitachi, Ltd. have expanded collaboration to next-generation data centers and graphics processing unit (GPU) cloud to accelerate enterprise digital transformation by artificial intelligence (AI) adoption.

Singapore venture capital fund Farquhar VC (FVC) has announced its investment into South Korean EdTech artificial intelligence (AI) startup Catius Inc, whose lead investors of the pre-A round includes Smilegate Investments and STIC Ventures.