Grab and others see big chance in ASEAN digital banking Tech News Mar 17, 2021 Southeast Asia is home to one of the world’s largest unbanked populations, but the rapidly increasing digitalization of everyday life as a result of COVID-19.
Malaysia Debt Ventures and Kenanga set up $73m fintech fund Tech News Mar 16, 2021 Malaysia Debt Ventures (MDV), a state-owned financier of technology and green startups in the country, and Kenanga Investment Bank on last Wednesday.
China to intensify supervision of booming fintech sector Tech News Mar 12, 2021 China announced plans Friday to boost supervision of the country’s huge fintech sector and beef up its anti-monopoly drive.
Oyo Singapore secures US$204M loan facility from SoftBank Tech News Mar 11, 2021 Budgets hotel network Oyo Singapore unit has secured US$204 million loan facility from SB Investment Holdings (UK), a unit of SoftBank.
Malaysia accelerate 5G services to offered through a wholesale model Tech News Mar 11, 2021 Malaysia will accelerate its 5G services offered through wholesale model and it will be regulated to ensure better transparency and implementation.
Grab weighs US listing through SPAC merger Tech News Mar 10, 2021 Grab Holdings is exploring going public in the United States through a merger with a blank-cheque company as the South-east Asian ride-hailing.
Malaysia launch the Urban Drone Delivery Sandbox Tech News Mar 10, 2021 Malaysian consumers can look forward to a new shopping experience as Teleport after MaGIC and NTIS launch the Urban Drone Delivery Sandbox.
500 SMEs to transform businesses in digitalisation by end of 2022 Tech News Mar 9, 2021 A collective effort to help 500 small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) transform their businesses through digitalisation by the end of 2022.
Malaysia’s AirAsia Group plans air taxi, drone delivery service Tech News Mar 7, 2021 Malaysia’s AirAsia Group Bhd plans to launch an air taxi service and the country’s first drone delivery service as the budget carrier.
Shopee code league — Programming competition in data analytics Tech News Mar 6, 2021 Shopee code league, is a online event comprising three programming challenges in data analytics, started from 6 March 2021.