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Sunway iLabs, the innovation lab and corporate venture capital (CVC) arm of Sunway Group, has entered a strategic partnership with the Alibaba Entrepreneurs Fund (AEF)-NextGen Fund to foster deeper collaboration between Malaysia, Hong Kong and the Greater Bay Area.

Airwallex, a global payment firm, has acquired majority ownership of PT Skye Sab Indonesia, a PJP (Penyedia Jasa Pembayaran) Category 1 license holder.

British International Investment (BII), the United Kingdom's development finance institution (DFI), announced Tuesday it has committed £308 million ($400 million) in climate finance across South-East Asia during its current strategy period, advancing its ambition to invest up to £500 million ($666 million) by 2026.

Carsome Group Inc, Southeast Asia’s largest integrated car ecommerce platform, has announced another quarter of profitability, reporting an earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization (EBITDA) of over $6.4 million for the third quarter of 2025.

I-Berhad, a Malaysia-based property developer, has joined forces with Universiti Teknologi MARA (UiTM) to elevate Malaysia’s position as a regional leader in artificial intelligence (AI) and robotics.

Vietnam-based technology corporation FPT and Glassdome, a provider of carbon data management and production monitoring solutions, have signed a memorandum of understanding to jointly drive digital transformation for manufacturers worldwide.

Empyrion Digital, a Singapore-headquartered next-generation data center developer and operator, announced Tuesday that it has secured regulatory approval for both the electricity supply agreement (ESA) and data center task force (DCTF) application for its first data center campus in Malaysia.

Vingroup has announced the signing of a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the government of Telangana for a proposed investment of $3 billion, to be implemented in a phased manner for developing a multi-sector ecosystem in the state.

Vietnam-based information technology (IT) corporation FPT is acquiring up to a 10 percent stake in Blueward, formerly ISTN and South Korea’s independent SAP consulting and IT services firm, to reinforce SAP enterprise resource planning (ERP) capabilities and accelerate digital transformation in the region.

Aspire, the Singapore-based finance platform, is launching its fast, low-cost international payments in Hong Kong.