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Malaysia’s Maxis partners UTAR to develop 5G solutions in healthcare and education
Malaysia’s integrated telco Maxis and Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman (UTAR) are forging partnership to develop 5G solutions in healthcare and education.
January 6, 2025
Indonesia’s Soul Parking raises Series A funding co-led by AppWorks and AC Ventures to fuel growth
Soul Parking, an Indonesia-based parking management service provider, has announced the completion of a Series A extension round of financing co-led by AppWorks and AC Ventures.
January 6, 2025
Singapore’s Digital Edge raises over $1.6B to fund expansion
Digital Edge, a Singapore-based data centers developer, raised over $1.6 billion in new capital through a combination of equity and debt financing to fuel its next phase of growth.
January 6, 2025
Creador acquires majority stake in Indonesian hospitality marketplace MG Group
Creador, a Malaysia-based pvate equity firm, has on Thursday announced the acquisition of a controlling stake in MG Group, an Indonesia-based business to business (B2B) hospitality marketplace, from Northstar and other shareholders.
January 3, 2025
News,eCommerce,FinTech,Indonesia
Maybank positive on Indonesia’s new economy
Maybank Investment Bank has on Friday maintained a positive view of the new economy in Indonesia as it sees the sector is moving on the right path.
January 3, 2025
WeChat, TikTok granted licenses to operate in Malaysia
Tech firms WeChat and ByteDance (TikTok) have successfully obtained their licenses to operate in Malaysia, the Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) said Wednesday.
January 2, 2025
Grab acquires stake in Nham24 to grow food and grocery delivery market in Cambodia
Singapore-based superapp Grab has acquired a stake in Cambodian food-delivery and e-commerce platform Nham24 to grow food and grocery delivery market in the country.
January 2, 2025
Malaysia,Deep Tech,Analysis,Energy
TA Securities projects carbon capture tech to attract over $10B in capital expenditures into Malaysia by 2030
TA Securities has estimated that Malaysia's carbon capture technologies could attract over $10 billion in capital expenditures by 2030, in line with the government's National Energy Transition Roadmap (NETR) target of 40-80 million tons per annum (MTPA).
January 2, 2025
SEA,TNGlobal Q&A and Interviews,Malaysia,Venture Capital,Features
Kairous Capital: Southeast Asia stands to benefit from the ‘China Plus One’ strategy
Kairous Capital remains committed to bridging China and Southeast Asia, helping companies unlock cross-border growth opportunities. With digital-first solutions and AI-driven technologies shaping next-gen consumer experiences, we are particularly keen on companies that innovate in user journey design to meet these evolving expectations. Incumbent SME…
January 2, 2025
Malaysia’s Gamuda buys land in Port Dickson for data center development
Malaysian construction firm Gamuda Berhad has acquired a land in Port Dickson of Malaysia for MYR 424.4 million ($95.09 million) to develop cloud or data center infrastructure.
December 31, 2024