BankingFeaturedMAS shortlists 14 applicants for digital banking licencesPritam BordoloiJune 19, 2020 by Pritam BordoloiJune 19, 2020 Out of the 14, five are digital full bank applicants and nine digital wholesale bank applicants... Read more
FeaturedTelecomPhilippines telco PLDT raises $600 mn in virtual roadshowPritam BordoloiJune 18, 2020 by Pritam BordoloiJune 18, 2020 It will use the funds to refinance existing loans and pay for network upgrades... Read more
FeaturedLogisticsChina’s Didi Chuxing to launch cargo delivery servicePritam BordoloiJune 17, 2020 by Pritam BordoloiJune 17, 2020 The services will be available in Chengdu and Hangzhou... Read more
FeaturedTechnologyThailand-based proptech ZmyHome secures $1 mn fundingPritam BordoloiJune 15, 2020 by Pritam BordoloiJune 15, 2020 The funding round was led by led by South Korean VC firm BonAngels Venture Partners... Read more
AviationFeaturedVietnam Airlines to resume international operations in JulyPritam BordoloiJune 12, 2020June 12, 2020 by Pritam BordoloiJune 12, 2020June 12, 2020 The carrier resumed all domestic operations earlier this month... Read more
EconomyFeaturedThailand’s economy to contract by 8.9% in 2020: ExpertsPritam BordoloiJune 12, 2020 by Pritam BordoloiJune 12, 2020 Productivity, confidence and consumer spending will remain low in the period ahead... Read more
FeaturedTechnologyVietnam-based proptech Propzy secures $25 mn fundingPritam BordoloiJune 10, 2020 by Pritam BordoloiJune 10, 2020 The funding round led by real estate private equity firm Gaw Capital and SoftBank Ventures Asia... Read more
FeaturedFintechSingapore-based fintech Wallex secures funding for expansionPritam BordoloiJune 10, 2020 by Pritam BordoloiJune 10, 2020 The startup will also use the funds to enhance its core offerings... Read more
FeaturedFintechPhilippines-based fintech Ayannah announces merger with India’s ECAPPritam BordoloiJune 9, 2020 by Pritam BordoloiJune 9, 2020 The new entity will be called Ayannah Global and will be headquartered in Singapore... Read more
AviationFeaturedSingapore Airlines secures additional $1 bn in credit facilitiesPritam BordoloiJune 8, 2020 by Pritam BordoloiJune 8, 2020 This is in addition to the $6.32 bn it raised from a rights issue, to deal with the COVID-19 crisis... Read more