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Top product managers in Southeast Asia share tips and best practices for budding PMs

Product experts share actionable insights from their years of product management. Find useful tips on different ways to structure a product team within an organization, communication amongst different stakeholders, and hiring PMs. Practical advice on beta testing and prioritization strategies will also be covered towards the end of this piece so do read to…

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Consortiums and companies submit Malaysia digital banking license bids as deadline looms close, including Grab-Singtel venture

The Race for the five digital banking licenses heats up further as more consortiums and companies announced their application, including ride-hailing giant Grab-Singtel consortium, which bagged a digital full-bank license in Singapore last year. These consortiums also include overseas investors and technology partners from Singapore, Japan, and China.

Grab inks SPAC deal with Altimeter Growth as it readies US IPO at $39.6B valuation

It is expected to be the largest-ever US equity offering by a Southeast Asian company as the deal values the leading Southeast Asian super app at approximately $39.6 billion. The company is expected to be traded on NASDAQ under ticker “GRAB” as it goes public.

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Grab gets backing from South Korean retailer Shinsegae Group’s corporate VC arm Signite Partners

The South Korean retail giant has been actively making moves to invest overseas through its VC arm, Signite Partners

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Grab secures $2B 5-year term loan facility as industry heats up in SEA

Grab plans to use the loan to strengthen its position as the leading super app in Southeast Asia, through stronger liquidity and diversified financing.

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Singapore’s Grab Holdings boosts its FinTech unit with a $300M funding round

This is the first time for Grab’s FinTech arm to secure money from new investors. The new investment in Grab Financial Group is substantial, but Grab Holdings Inc. continues to own the majority stake in the subsidiary.

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Victory for Travis Kalanick in Singapore food fight

Grab, Deliveroo do U-turn after Kalanick’s startup complains of unfair competition.

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Grab wants to lend you money and help you invest

Today it's launching GrabInvest, starting with three offerings.

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Grab wants to be the future of retail

With its new GrabMerchant marketplace, shops will be more online than ever before.

Ninja Van just got its biggest ever funding round amid online shopping surge

$280 million for startup that handles one million parcels daily.