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News,Electric Vehicles & Mobility,Vietnam
VinFast revenue rises 85% to $1.2B in Q2/2026, loss widens to $1.2B
VinFast, the electric vehicle (EV) maker under Vietnamese conglomerate Vingroup, reported unaudited second-quarter 2026 revenue of VND30,340.9 billion ($1.2 billion), up 85 percent from a year earlier, the company said on Monday.
October 20, 2026
News,AgriTech,Thailand,Mergers and Acquisitions
Thailand’s food company Betagro takes majority stake in digital food supply platform Freshket
Betagro, a Thai integrated food company, has acquired a majority stake in Freshket, a digital food supply platform for the hotel, restaurant, and catering sector.
October 20, 2026
News,AI,Enterprise,China,Biotech / MedTech
METiS TechBio signs $1.1B AI drug-delivery deal with Eli Lilly
METiS TechBio and Eli Lilly will develop tissue-targeted RNA delivery systems in a collaboration carrying up to about $1.1 billion in milestones.
October 20, 2026
News,AI,Venture Capital,Asia,Investments,Deep Tech
Tenstorrent raises $1.5B Series E at $6.2B valuation
Tenstorrent closed a $1.5 billion Series E at a $6.2 billion post-money valuation to expand AI systems, manufacturing and processor licensing.
October 20, 2026
Telecommunications,News,Singapore
Singapore Singtel, Sweden Ericsson to jointly scale 5G, AI-native networks
Singtel and Ericsson have signed a five-year strategic partnership to expand Singapore's 5G Advanced capabilities, accelerate AI-native applications, and build more reliable connectivity for businesses and consumers.
October 20, 2026
TNGlobal Insider,Opinion,AI,Enterprise
How we use AI to triage B2B inquiries before the first reply
Daniel Tan explains how a small business uses AI to summarize inbound leads and draft context-aware replies while keeping human approval.
October 20, 2026
Asia,Digital Transformation,TNGlobal Q&A and Interviews,Features,Enterprise
Expereo’s Eric Wong on digital sovereignty beyond data localization in APAC [Q&A]
Expereo's Eric Wong discusses digital sovereignty, hybrid networks, AI dependencies, localization trade-offs and governance for multinational companies across APAC.
October 20, 2026
News,Singapore,Mergers and Acquisitions,HealthTech
UK’s Primary Health Properties expects £0.5B from Singapore’s GIC hospital venture to cut debt
The UK-based Primary Health Properties expects about £0.5 billion ($670 million) in net cash from a joint venture with Singapore’s GIC, a sovereign wealth fund, and will use the money to cut debt.
October 19, 2026
News,Blockchain / Crypto,Japan,Singapore
Japan’s SBI, Singapore’s Startale join Open Standard to explore yen-dollar stablecoin link with JPYSC, OUSD
SBI Holdings, the Japanese financial services group, and Startale Group, a Singapore-registered Web3 infrastructure developer, have joined Open Standard, an alliance backing the U.S. dollar stablecoin Open USD (OUSD).
October 19, 2026
France’s Alstom books €800M for Vingroup’s Hanoi metro trains
France’s Alstom has secured a first-tranche order worth about €800 million ($910 million) for metropolis metro trains within Hanoi's urban rail projects, the French rail-technology company said.
October 19, 2026
METiS TechBio signs $1.1B AI drug-delivery deal with Eli Lilly
October 20, 2026
Tenstorrent raises $1.5B Series E at $6.2B valuation
October 20, 2026
METiS TechBio signs $1.1B AI drug-delivery deal with Eli Lilly
October 20, 2026
Tenstorrent raises $1.5B Series E at $6.2B valuation
October 20, 2026












