China’s crude oil import sees an estimated 3% drop in July
China have imported on average 11.55 mn bpd in July...
Tag : Southeast Asia
Philippines record worst economic slump, enters recession
The economy shrank a record 16.5% in the second quarter...
DBS Bank and IRAS join hands to digitalise tax payments
IRAS now offers PayNow QR as a payment option on its myTax portal...
Cambodia-based fintech startup Clik secures $3.7 seed funding
The funding round was led by Openway and Poems...
Singapore-based biotech startup Gero raises 42.2 mn funding
The funding round was led by VC firm Bulba Ventures...
Grab raises $200 mn from Seoul-based Stic Investment
So far Grab has raised $9.9 bn in separate funding rounds...
China’s Hunan province to have 22,000 5G base stations by year end
In the first half of this year, the province built 10,986 5G base stations...
Vietnam’s economy to grow by 2.8% despite Covid-19: World Bank
The economy will grow by 6.8% in 2021...
HSBC launches digital account opening in Malaysia
This follows Bank Negara’s Malaysia unveiling of a new policy document for eKYC...
Crypto startup Diginex launches crypto exchange in Singapore
It is operating in Singapore under a temporary exemption from licensing...