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Malaysian fintech firm Paydibs restructures with new digital services focus

Paydibs, a Malaysia-based digital payments firm, has stepped into a new chapter with a future-ready fintech identity, a revitalized leadership team and a bold roadmap aimed at powering the next wave of businesses and small and medium-sized enterprise (SME) growth.

Thailand’s 10Ants secures $500,000 of Pre-Seed funding from Wavemaker Impact

10Ants Enterprise, an urban revitalization company based in Thailand, has secured $500,000 in Pre-Seed funding from Wavemaker Impact to support its aim of turning Southeast Asia's underutilized urban buildings into green, vibrant hubs for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs).

DayOne signs CRESS agreement with TNB to secure up to 500MW of renewable energy

DayOne Data Centers, a Singapore-based digital infrastructure platform, has announced the signing of a Corporate Renewable Energy Supply Scheme (CRESS) agreement with Tenaga Nasional Berhad (TNB), a Malaysian utility company.

Ria Money Transfer gets approval to enable digital salary payments for Malaysia’s migrant workforce

Ria Money Transfer (Ria), a Malaysia-based fintech firm, has been officially approved by the Department of Labor Peninsular Malaysia (JTKSM) for the disbursement of digital wage payments via the Ria Wallet.

Maybank sees limited risk for Sea from MELI’s competitive ante

Maybank Investment Bank has foreseen limited risk for Singapore-based technology giant Sea amid Mercado Libre’s (MELI)' competitive ante.

Malaysian Central Bank launches Digital Asset Innovation Hub

Malaysian Central Bank has on Tuesday launched Digital Asset Innovation Hub.

Salmon raises $88M to grow fintech business in the Philippines

Salmon Group Ltd, the Philippines-based financial services firm, has announced the completion of a $88 million fundraise to double down on its commitment to bring cutting-edge financial services and simplify access to credit across Southeast Asia.

SME Bank partners BSN to boost innovation growth for Malaysian entrepreneurs

Small Medium Enterprise Development Bank Malaysia Berhad (SME Bank) and Bank Simpanan Nasional (BSN) have entered a strategic partnership through a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to empower Malaysia’s homegrown entrepreneurs.

Petronas and partners launch Energy Transition Academy to accelerate energy industry workforce development

Malaysia's state-owned oil and gas firm Petroliam Nasional Bhd (Petronas) and its partners have launched the Petronas Energy Transition Academy (P-ETA) on Monday which is designed to help prepare the future workforce to meet the demands and respond to the challenges and the opportunities of the lower carbon energy industry.

Erajaya Digital, bolttech team up to launch new device protection program

Erajaya Digital, a telecommunications subsidiary of Indonesia-based Erajaya Group, has officially launched a new device protection program through a strategic collaboration with bolttech, a Singapore-based provider of embedded protection solutions.