MagazineTelecom5G is a logical solution to the PhilippinesWebAdminJune 5, 2020June 5, 2020 by WebAdminJune 5, 2020June 5, 2020 Globe Telecom became the first telco to rollout 5G in the Philippines—marking a turning point for the country to strengthen its internet capabilities... Read more
Banking and FinanceFinanceMagazineNeobank diary: Data is everythingWebAdminJune 5, 2020June 5, 2020 by WebAdminJune 5, 2020June 5, 2020 Neobanks in Southeast Asia rival traditional banks with unique digital propositions built on vast amounts of customer data... Read more
EnergyFeaturedSiemens to supply equipment for Petronas’ Gas Field Development ProjectPritam BordoloiJune 4, 2020 by Pritam BordoloiJune 4, 2020 The project is developed in the South China Sea, offshore Sarawak in Malaysia... Read more
FeaturedOil & GasChina’s oil demand rebounds to 90% pre-Covid-19 levelsPritam BordoloiJune 4, 2020 by Pritam BordoloiJune 4, 2020 Demand is expected to reach 92% in May... Read more
AviationFeaturedThai Cabinet approves $9 bn Eastern Airport City Project at U-tapaoPritam BordoloiJune 3, 2020 by Pritam BordoloiJune 3, 2020 BBS consortium, which comprises Sino-Thai Engineering and Construction, Bangkok Airways and BTS Group Holdings won the bid... Read more
BankingFeaturedJapan’s Shinsei Bank acquires UDC Finance for $480 mnPritam BordoloiJune 2, 2020 by Pritam BordoloiJune 2, 2020 This is Shinsei’s biggest acquisition till date... Read more
FeaturedIslamic BankingIndonesia’s BNI Syariah plans to expand its banking services globallyPritam BordoloiJune 1, 2020June 1, 2020 by Pritam BordoloiJune 1, 2020June 1, 2020 The Islamic bank plans to add overseas representative offices to run trade finance and remittance services... Read more
FeaturedInsuranceMalaysia-based insurtech PolicyStreet secures $1.8 mn fundingPritam BordoloiJune 1, 2020 by Pritam BordoloiJune 1, 2020 The startup will use the funds to improve product offering, increase sales and also expand in new markets... Read more
FeaturedHealthcareSingapore-based healthtech Endofotonics secures $12 mn fundingPritam BordoloiMay 29, 2020 by Pritam BordoloiMay 29, 2020 The startup plans to use the funds to drive commercialisation efforts for Spectra IMDx in APAC... Read more
FeaturedTechnologySingapore-based AI startup Wiz.ai secures $6 mn fundingPritam BordoloiMay 29, 2020 by Pritam BordoloiMay 29, 2020 The startup will use the funds to expand its product offerings and grow its teams in Southeast Asia... Read more