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Teleport targets to deliver 2 mln parcels daily by 2025

Teleport, the logistics arm of Malaysia-based Capital A Bhd, said Monday it is targeting to deliver two million parcels daily by 2025.

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Strengthening Singapore’s cybersecurity frontline with zero trust

In the digital era, #data is the new gold, driving economies and shaping societies – and just like gold, criminals covet data. #Singapore, a beacon of technological innovation and digital governance, is not immune to the global tide of cyber threats that seek to undermine its digital wealth.

Bursa Carbon Exchange to soon begin offering Malaysian carbon credits via aution

Bursa Carbon Exchange (BCX), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Bursa Malaysia Berhad, will be hosting an auction of its first Malaysian carbon credits on 25 July 2024.

Indonesian carbon management provider Jejakin secures $2.7M new funding

Jejakin, an Indonesian-based climate tech provider focusing on carbon management platform, has secured new funding of $2.7 million. Notable corporates include PT ITM Bhinneka Power, along with other significant venture capital firms in Southeast Asia and corporates such as Indogen Capital, SMDV and East Ventures.

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How to reduce the cybersecurity risks of digital transformation

Encouraging enterprises to adopt a proactive cybersecurity strategy is essential to avoiding emerging threats and ensuring #data protection. #Cybersecurity requires continuous vigilance and regular updates to policies and systems. It’s a dynamic process that evolves with new challenges, not a one-time solution.

Tencent-backed Airwallex courts Middle Eastern wealth funds – report

The firm has 60 licences and permits globally, in markets including Australia and New Zealand, Europe, Hong Kong, Singapore, the UK and the US.

Singapore’s GIC bets on Latin American infrastructure companies, targets smaller tech firms – report

GIC Pte Ltd, Singapore's sovereign wealth funds, is making an outsized bet on Latin American infrastructure, while targeting smaller technology companies in the region

IFC invests in Türk Ekonomi Bankası to enhance access to finance for climate-focused, women-owned smaller businesses in Türkiye

The International Finance Corporation (IFC) has embarked on a new investment in Türk Ekonomi Bankası A.Ş. (TEB), a private bank primarily serving corporate customers and small enterprises, aims to bolster access to finance for small and medium enterprises (SMEs), with a focus on climate mitigation and adaptation projects, women-owned businesses, and…

Gentari partners BMW Group Malaysia to provide EV charging facilities at The Exchange TRX

Gentari Sdn Bhd (Gentari) through its subsidiary Gentari Green Mobility Sdn Bhd, has in partnership with BMW Group Malaysia, to activate new electric vehicle (EV) charging facilities in the country’s new leading lifestyle destination, The Exchange TRX.

IFC provides $30M to M bank to increase digital lending for women and small businesses in Mongolia

International Finance Corporation (IFC) announced Wednesday that it has provided $30 million to M bank, Mongolia's first digitally focused bank, to increase digital lending for women and small businesses in the country.