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Indosat Ooredoo Hutchison partners Zurich Asuransi Indonesia to provide insurance offerings
The collaboration will utilize Indosat’s ecosystem of over 100 million users to offer protection solutions to various segments of society. Zurich will provide products through Indosat’s app, including reimbursement of postpaid bills and travel insurance for flight cancellations, lost luggage, and emergency medical needs.
TikTok’s parent ByteDance eyes $9.5B in record Asia dollar corporate loan – report
According to Bloomberg, proceeds of the deal will be partly used to refinance an existing $5 billion dual-tranche facility the group had raised in 2021.
TPG’s The Rise Fund leads strategic investment in Philippines’ BillEase
BillEase, a digital consumer finance platform based in the Philippines, has on Tuesday announced TPG's The Rise Fund has signed definitive documentation to lead a significant strategic investment in the company.
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.
Connecting students with next-generation edtech
#Edtech has the potential to make communication more transparent and more streamlined. From resolving minor classroom misunderstandings, to discreetly flagging potential gaps in attainment, to ensuring all students remain engaged in the learning process, ILPs are capable of transforming the online learning experience. As well as strengthening bonds between…
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…
ESR completes phase 1 of its $2B, 130 MW Cosmosquare data center campus in Central Osaka
Hong Kong-based new economy real estate manager ESR Group Limited has on Thursday announced that it has successfully completed the core and shell of its flagship data center project, ESR Cosmosquare OS1 Data Center (OS1), in Nanko Kita, Osaka, Japan.
Singapore’s Crypto.com partners Standard Chartered to launch global retail services
Singapore-based cryptocurrency exchange company Crypto.com has unveiled its global retail services from its Dubai Hub via a partnership with global bank Standard Chartered.
