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Malaysia’s Heitech Padu terminates 30% stake acquisition in Souqa Fintech
Malaysia-based technology firm HeiTech Padu has terminated its plan to acquire 30 percent stake in Islamic payment firm Souqa Fintech.
Navigating sustainability challenges in Southeast Asia’s datacenter boom
As data centers in #SoutheastAsia continue to evolve with advanced power management and sustainable practices, they are poised to reap long-term benefits. By adopting scalable power management solutions and integrating sophisticated heat management technologies, #datacenters can optimize their operations to meet future digital demands without escalating…
Hyundai and Waymo team up for autonomous car technology
South Korean automaker Hyundai Motor Company and US autonomous driving technology firm Waymo announced they have entered into a multi-year, strategic partnership.
Capital A’s AirAsia brand co. partners Moonbug, MiraiLab to strengthen AirAsia Buds’ IP presence
AirAsia brand co. (Abc.), the brand management and intellectual property (IP) arm of Capital A, has announced two major partnerships with Moonbug Entertainment and MiraiLab to further expand its presence in the Character and Entertainment intellectual property space.
Malaysia’s JAZRO bags investment from Gobi Partners to make robotics education accessible to all children
This strategic investment will enable JAZRO to expand its educational offerings and reach more young learners, nurturing a new generation of tech-savvy innovators.
Climate Investment Funds eyes $1B decarbonization investment
The Climate Investment Funds, one of the world’s largest multilateral climate funds, has announced the deployment of up to $1 billion in funding as part of CIF’s Industry Decarbonization investment program.
Swiss-founded BE WTR raises $45.45M Series C funding for expansion plans in Singapore and Asia
BE WTR, the Swiss-founded company sustainable and premium water solutions provider, has raised CHF 39 million ($45.45 million) in its Series C funding round for expansion plans in Singapore and Asia.
IFC lends $534M to ENGIE to boost renewable energy in emerging markets
The International Finance Corporation (IFC), a member of the World Bank Group, has announced a landmark green and sustainability-linked loan of €500 million ($534 million) to ENGIE S.A., the parent holding company of the ENGIE Group.
MDEC & martech web3 firm Emerge Group form strategic partnership to propel Malaysia as a Web3 gaming hub in SE Asia
EMERGE Group will leverage its extensive network of Web3 gaming partnerships, including collaborations with Gala Games, Immutable X, TZ APAC, Sei and other leading Web3 gaming projects, to identify synergies and advance Web3 game publishing.
US’s KLA completes first phase of $200M Singapore operations expansion
United States-based chiptool maker KLA Corporation said Thursday it has completed first phase of $200 million Singapore operations expansion.
