Former investor darling GLP is now sliding into distress in Asia

Former investor darling GLP is now sliding into distress in Asia

MAJOR Asian logistics operator GLP was for years sought after by investors, both when it first went public over a...
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Singaporean telehealth startup ORA nets $10M in Series A funding

Singaporean telehealth startup ORA nets $10M in Series A funding

It is now looking to expand into other regions such as the Middle East. Singapore-headquartered telehealth company ORA has raised...
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Ayala group, Singapore firm plan large data center

Ayala group, Singapore firm plan large data center

THE Ayala group and the local unit of a Singapore-based service provider plan to build a 124-megawatt data center that...
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Vietnam & Philippines target boosting two-way trade to $10bln

Vietnam & Philippines target boosting two-way trade to $10bln

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh meets President Ferdinand Romualdez Marcos Jr. in Indonesia on May 10. Prime Minister Pham Minh...
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Singapore tech startups Krosslinker and Luminis win awards at US pitching competition

Singapore tech startups Krosslinker and Luminis win awards at US pitching competition

SINGAPORE tech startups Krosslinker and Luminis Water Technologies won awards at the 2023 SelectUSA Investment Summit startup pitching competition in...
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Singapore’s GIC invests in Vietnamese pediatric chain Nhi Dong 315

Singapore’s GIC invests in Vietnamese pediatric chain Nhi Dong 315

Singapore's sovereign wealth fund GIC has invested in Vietnamese healthcare services provider Nhi Dong 315, according to regulatory filings seen...
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Vietnam startup valuations could fall 50%, leading investor says

Vietnam startup valuations could fall 50%, leading investor says

TOKYO -- Startup valuations in Vietnam could fall 50% from their recent peaks as company founders adjust to a decline...
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Singapore VC closes $90m fund for fintech, insurtech, digital health

Singapore VC closes $90m fund for fintech, insurtech, digital health

Singapore-based Integra Partners has closed its second venture fund at US$90 million, bringing the firm’s total committed capital to over...
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Dyson unveils plans for SG battery plant

Dyson unveils plans for SG battery plant

Global consumer tech firm Dyson has announced that it is building a battery plant in Singapore and research and development...
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Outdated regulations continue to impede Philippines’ digital readiness — experts

Outdated regulations continue to impede Philippines’ digital readiness — experts

The information and telecommunications technology (ICT) sector needs more reforms and updated regulations to boost inclusive digital connectivity, according to...
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The Cyclical versus Secular Shock

The Cyclical versus Secular Shock

An observation we made last year was that the medium-term or secular arithmetic for energy was relatively straightforward. Resources are...
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South-east Asia deal-making slows in 2022, but energy transition sparks investor interest: Bain report

South-east Asia deal-making slows in 2022, but energy transition sparks investor interest: Bain report

DEAL flow in South-east Asia slowed in 2022, with a sharp decline in the second half of 2022, according to...
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Temasek Trust Capital joins Series A round of impact verification provider BlueMark

Temasek Trust Capital joins Series A round of impact verification provider BlueMark

NEW York-based impact verification and intelligence provider BlueMark has bagged US$10 million in a Series A funding, with Temasek Trust...
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Singapore tech startups the biggest fund magnets in South-east Asia in Q1: report

Singapore tech startups the biggest fund magnets in South-east Asia in Q1: report

SINGAPORE attracted the most tech startup funding in South-east Asia over the first quarter of 2023, even as the region...
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5 Early-Stage Fintech Startups in the Philippines Worth Watching in 2023

5 Early-Stage Fintech Startups in the Philippines Worth Watching in 2023

2022 was a successful year for the Philippines’ fintech industry, which saw the government continue to support the sector through...
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BSP: ASEAN’s 5 Biggest Economies to Link Real-Time Payments Within 3 Years

BSP: ASEAN’s 5 Biggest Economies to Link Real-Time Payments Within 3 Years

Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) governor Felipe M. Medalla believes payment connectivity between the five largest economies of the Association...
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Vietnamese edtech firm MindX raises $15m led by Kaizenvest

Vietnamese edtech firm MindX raises $15m led by Kaizenvest

Vietnamese edtech startup MindX has raised $15 million in a series B funding round led by education-focused private equity fund...
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SG Sustainability startup TablePointer nets $2.3m in seed funding

SG Sustainability startup TablePointer nets $2.3m in seed funding

Singapore-based energy efficiency solutions provider TablePointer has announced raising $3 million (about $2.3 million) in an oversubscribed seed funding round...
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VC firm raises US$1.2 billion to find and fund the next Elon Musk

VC firm raises US$1.2 billion to find and fund the next Elon Musk

SILICON Valley investment firm Eclipse has raised US$1.2 billion for two new funds, both dedicated to backing startups trying to...
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UK software company Quantexa raises US$129 million in GIC-led round

UK software company Quantexa raises US$129 million in GIC-led round

SINGAPORE state investor GIC led a US$129 million Series E round by Quantexa, bringing the UK software company’s valuation to...
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