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Singapore’s Sea revenue up 30.8 pct on year in third quarter

Singapore's consumer internet firm Sea announced Tuesday that its total revenue rose 30.8 percent year on year to $4.3 billion in the third quarter ended September 30, 2024, underpinned by higher e-commerce growth.

Pentagreen Capital seeks to deploy $1B for Asia’s sustainable infrastructure

Pentagreen Capital, the sustainable infrastructure debt financing company established by HSBC and Temasek, is seeking to deploy $1 billion for Asia’s sustainable infrastructure.

BlackRock, MAS, IFC, MUFG, NEXI, AIA team up to boost decarbonization investment in Asia

BlackRock, Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS), International Finance Corporation (IFC), Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (MUFG), NEXI, and AIA Group have teamed up to boost decarbonization investment in Asia with a focus on Southeast Asia.

HashKey Global partners OneInfinity by OneDegree to bolster Web3 and cybersecurity landscapes

Hong Kong-based digital asset exchange HashKey Global and OneInfinity by OneDegree, a cybersecurity and insurance provider, have on Tuesday announced a strategic partnership aimed at strengthening the Web3 and cybersecurity realms.

Vietnam’s EV maker VinFast secures $3.5B funding from Vingroup & founder Pham Nhat Vuong

Vingroup plans to lend VinFast up to 35 trillion Vietnamese dong ($1.4 billion) by the end of 2026, the company said in a statement on Tuesday. Additionally, Vuong has personally pledged 50 trillion dong ($2.1 billion) in sponsorship.

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Five security trends shaping the future

As #Cybersecurity threats become increasingly sophisticated, organizations must adopt proactive defensive strategies, leveraging #AI and #MachineLearning to enhance security. Challenges posed by evolving sophisticated cyber threats, such as those targeting critical infrastructure and exploiting global events, underscore the need for comprehensive risk…

Animoca Brands raises additional $10M for Mocaverse with participation by OKX Ventures, CMCC Global, Hong Shan

Hong Kong-based gaming firm Animoca Brands Corporation Limited has on Tuesday announced an additional tranche of funding of $10 million for its flagship project Mocaverse.

MAS announces green finance and capital markets initiatives to strengthen financial cooperation with China

The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has on Monday announced new green finance and capital markets initiatives to strengthen financial cooperation with China.

Grab raises full year revenue forecast after improved performance in third quarter

Singapore-based superapp Grab Holdings Limited has on Monday raised its full year revenue forecast following its improved revenue in the third quarter.

HKMA partners multilateral organizations to enhance strategic partnership for climate investment in Asia

The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA), has joined hands with multilateral organizations, including the Asian Development Bank (ADB), Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB), and International Finance Corporation (IFC), a member of the World Bank Group, to announce a strategic partnership to enhance strategic partnership for climate investment in Asia.…