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Malaysia’s KWAP allocates $109M to boost venture capital ecosystem last year
Malaysia’s retirement fund Inc’s (Kumpulan Wang Persaraan (Diperbadankan [KWAP]) has allocated MYR 500 million ($108.84 million) in 2023 to boost the country's venture capital ecosystem.
Mober partners IKEA Philippines to launch sustainable delivery services in Cebu
Mober, a green logistics services provider in the Philippines, has officially launched sustainable delivery services in Cebu to support the regional expansion of Swedish home furnishing retail giant IKEA Philippines.
Singapore’s Beep raises $3.3M Pre-Series A funding and expands to Thailand, Malaysia
Beep, a Singaporean internet of things (IoT) transaction platform startup, has announced the close of its $3.3 million Pre-Series A investment.
Indonesia’s Bukalapak revenue up 6 percent quarter on quarter to $76.45M in second quarter
Indonesian e-commerce company Bukalapak said Wednesday that its revenue for the second quarter grew 6 percent quarter-over-quarter to Rp 1,244 billion ($76.45 million), underpinned by marketplace performance.
Three data protection myths hurting businesses today
Ensuring #Data protection and data resilience is never-ending. You constantly have to adapt to new threats and technologies. This means we must continually educate ourselves or the specialists responsible and wider stakeholders such as senior leadership, finance, and compliance. Widespread misconceptions can make an organization vulnerable or slower to…
Reducing data breaches in car technology: How to improve cybersecurity in modern automotives
As the #automotive sector progresses, accepting decentralized solutions will be crucial to protecting user data and guaranteeing the #privacy and #security of connected vehicles.
GoTo launches BNPL service on Tik Tok’s ShopTokopedia
Indonesian largest digital ecosystem GoTo Group has on Monday announced that it is enhancing its partnership with TikTok by providing a “Buy Now, Pay Later” (BNPL) product, GoPay Later, on TikTok’s ShopTokopedia.
Global FinTech Institute partners ICP Hub Singapore to propel FinTech and Web3 ecosystem
The Global FinTech Institute (GFI) and ICP Hub Singapore have announced a strategic partnership aimed at advancing the FinTech and Web3 sectors.
Malaysia’s Khazanah Nasional completes acquisitions of MAVCAP and Penjana Kapital
Malaysian sovereign wealth fund Khazanah Nasional has completed the acquisitions of Malaysia Venture Capital Management Bhd (MAVCAP) and Penjana Kapital, a step forward in advancing Malaysia’s venture capital ecosystem.
Japan’s DOCOMO partners Vietnam’s DatViet for digital out-of-home business in Vietnam
Japanese mobile operator NTT DOCOMO, INC has partnered Vietnamese media conglomerate DATVIETVAC GROUP HOLDINGS (DatVietVAC) and DAT VIET OOH CORPORATION (DatVietOOH) to jointly consolidate a digital out-of-home (DOOH) business in Vietnam.
