FeaturedHealthcareHummingbird Bioscience secures funding to advance clinical development of its assetsPritam BordoloiMay 20, 2021 by Pritam BordoloiMay 20, 2021 The biotech raised $125 mn in a fresh funding round led by Novo Holdings... Read more
FeaturedTechnologyGojek raises $300 mn in a fresh funding round amid merger talksPritam BordoloiMay 10, 2021 by Pritam BordoloiMay 10, 2021 The funds are being raised from Telkomsel, a unit of Indonesia’s largest telecom operator Telkom... Read more
FeaturedFintechSingaporean fintech Validus raises $37.4 mn funding to boost lending activitiesPritam BordoloiMay 7, 2021 by Pritam BordoloiMay 7, 2021 The startup partnered with UK-based alternative asset manager Fasanara Capital... Read more
FeaturedIslamic FinanceGlobal Islamic Finance to grow by 12% in 2021-22: S&PPritam BordoloiMay 4, 2021 by Pritam BordoloiMay 4, 2021 The growth will be driven by increased sukuk issuance in key markets... Read more
EconomyFeaturedJapan’s parliament approves the world’s largest free trade dealWebAdminApril 29, 2021 by WebAdminApril 29, 2021 RCEP will boost Japan’s GDP by 2.7% and create around 570,000 jobs... Read more
AviationFeaturedANA commits to net zero emission by 2050WebAdminApril 28, 2021 by WebAdminApril 28, 2021 Earlier, the plan was to cut emission by half by 2050... Read more
FeaturedHealthcareIndonesia-based healthtech Halodoc raises funds to expand in key healthcare verticalsPritam BordoloiApril 22, 2021 by Pritam BordoloiApril 22, 2021 Investors such as Temasek and Bangkok Bank participated in the funding round... Read more
FeaturedInsuranceInsurtech Ignatica secures funding to scale its growth across the globePritam BordoloiApril 19, 2021 by Pritam BordoloiApril 19, 2021 The insurtech raised $7 mn in a pre-Series A funding round... Read more
FeaturedInsuranceSingapore forms 12-member Multilateral Healthcare Insurance CommitteePritam BordoloiApril 16, 2021 by Pritam BordoloiApril 16, 2021 The committee will be officially established on April 27th, 2021... Read more
FeaturedLogisticsIndonesia-based logistic startup Shipper secures $63 mn funding for expansionPritam BordoloiApril 15, 2021 by Pritam BordoloiApril 15, 2021 The funding round was led by DST Global and Sequoia Capital India... Read more