Singapore wealth management fintech StashAway raises $12 mn
The funding led by one of the earliest Alibaba investors will be used for product development and expansion....
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Ant Financial backed Indonesian fintech Dana looking for new investors
Dana is the only Indonesian startup in which Jack Ma’s Ant Financial has taken a stake...
Healthcare tourism: Malaysia’s break out moment
The healthcare tourism industry of Malaysia is already achieving higher growth rates than established APAC destinations....
Trump trade war impacts Southeast Asian supply chain
Trump’s escalated trade war with China is seeing manufacturing capacity move to Southeast Asia; but can Southeast Asia recalibrate its supply chain in time?...
Southeast Asia becomes the fintech innovation hotspot
A large unbanked population and positive government initiatives are top factors driving fintech growth in the Asean region...
If China is in Africa, can Japan be far behind?
Japan is out to grab a piece of the Africa development pie — and China is displeased. What does this mean for the continent?...
Novena, Sinopharm form $150 mn China-Singapore healthcare fund
Fund will invest in medical services, biomedical projects, and mature drugs companies...
Asean summit: Thailand aiming to finalise RCEP this year
If finalised, RCEP will become the world’s largest FTA covering one-third of the world’ s population or 3.56 billion people....
AirAsia X seeks market expansion; considers re-entering Europe
Chairman Tan Sri Rafidah Aziz said that the company should consider factors including operational costs and projected revenue...
Robust IPO pipeline in Asia Pacific despite US-China trade war
Hong Kong, Shenzhen, Singapore, and Shanghai bourses are poised to become the biggest rivals to NYSE and LSE...