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| 09.04.2026 | estaie Secures Major Funding for AI-Powered Extended-Stay Expansion | estaie, an AI-native extended-stay platform, recently closed a 7-figure pre-seed funding round. This capital infusion propels its ambitious regional expansion, with a critical focus on Saudi Arabia. The platform revolutionizes long-term acc... |
| 07.04.2026 | estaie secures seven-figure Pre-seed funding from Plus VC | estaie, the world’s first AI-native extended-stay platform, announced it has raised a 7-figure pre-seed funding round led by PlusVC and Orbit Ventures, with participation from Falak Angels, Value Makers Studio (VMS), Vasil Zdravkov.
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| 06.04.2026 | Southeast Asia’s startup slump is a reset, not a crisis | - |
| 06.04.2026 | estaie: 7-Figure Pre-Seed Raised For Hospitality Technology Platform Expansion | estaie, a UAE-based hospitality technology platform focused on extended-stay bookings, has raised a 7-figure pre-seed funding round led by PlusVC and Orbit Ventures, with participation from Falak Angels, Value Makers Studio, and Vasil Zdrav... |
| 04.04.2026 | How Singapore Businesses Are Leveraging Conversion-Focused Web Design to Compete in 2026 | Share
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The shift from aesthetic-first to performance-driven website design is reshaping how Singapore SMEs acquire and retain customers online.
SINGAPORE As digital competition intensifies across Southeast Asia, Singa... |
| 03.04.2026 | Global Digital Shift: Payments Redefined, Events Secured | The global financial landscape undergoes rapid transformation. New leaders like Thunes challenge traditional cross-border payment systems. They offer advanced interoperability and real-time solutions. Thunes joins giants like Visa and Swift... |
| 03.04.2026 | What the Iran war shows about Singapore's energy resilience for now and the future | Listen
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The year was 1973. An oil embargo from Arab oil-producing nations against nations supporting Israel sent shockwaves through the global economy, pushin... |
| 03.04.2026 | Tada, Gojek to temporarily raise surcharge for rides to support drivers as fuel prices rise | Listen
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SINGAPORE: Ride-hailing platforms Tada and Gojek will temporarily raise a surcharge from Apr 10 to May 31 in a move to support their drivers amid risin... |
| 02.04.2026 | Tele2 Nomination Committee’s proposed Board composition | Tele2 Nomination Committee’s proposed Board composition
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Stockholm – In advance of the Tele2 AB (“Tele2”) (Nasdaq Stockholm: TEL2 A and TEL2 B) Annual General Meeting 2026, the Nomination Commi... |
| 02.04.2026 | Grab to provide delivery-partners with fuel vouchers amid rising fuel expenses | Listen
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SINGAPORE: Grab Singapore will provide fuel vouchers to its delivery-partners amid rising fuel costs linked to the Middle East conflict.
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| 02.04.2026 | Where to stay, eat and unwind in Na Jomtien, Thailand | Listen
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At dusk, a cool breeze skims across the shore as Casuarina trees sway languorously overhead. Chill lounge music pulses in the background as we sink int... |
| 31.03.2026 | A2D Ventures Leads US$500,000 Seed Investment in Nightify, Building the Operating System for Nightlife in Southeast Asia | Bangkok, Thailand – 31 March 2026 – Nightify, a Thailand-based all-in-one platform for discovering, booking, and managing nightlife experiences, has raised a total of US$500,000, with a Seed funding round led by A2D Ventures and participati... |
| 31.03.2026 | Diesel surges past S$4 a litre: Singapore businesses caught between rising costs and reluctant customers | Listen
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SINGAPORE: Just this month alone, Mr Farid Khan, CEO of Singapore Cab Booking, has seen 20 freelance minibus drivers stop accepting jobs with the compa... |
| 31.03.2026 | Thunes Joins Swift and Visa as a Global Cross-Border Payments Leader | Juniper Research ranks Thunes among top three global leaders in cross-border payments infrastructure for its ability to achieve 'strong interoperability' across a range of diverse rails and markets.
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| 31.03.2026 | Grab to pay $600 M to acquire Delivery Hero’s Foodpanda Taiwan business | The companies announced on Monday that Grab, a super app with its headquarters in Singapore, will purchase Delivery Hero’s food delivery operations in Taiwan. Delivery Hero is well-known for its food delivery subsidiary, foodpanda.
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| 31.03.2026 | Higher electricity and gas household tariffs from April to June as energy and fuel costs rise | Listen
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SINGAPORE: Singapore households will pay higher electricity and gas tariffs in the second quarter of 2026 due to higher energy costs, with authorities ... |
| 31.03.2026 | Grab to temporarily raise fuel surcharge for rides to S$0.90 from Apr 7 amid global price volatility | Listen
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SINGAPORE: Grab will temporarily raise fuel surcharge to S$0.90 (US$0.70) from Apr 7 to May 31 amid volatility in fuel prices, the ride-hailing platfor... |
| 30.03.2026 | Thunes Empowers the Global Economy with Instant Cross-Border Payouts for Gig and Remote Workers | SINGAPORE, March 30, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Thunes, the Smart Superhighway to move money around the world, has launched a direct-to-workforce cross-border payout solution that allows businesses to pay remote overseas teams, freelancers, and g... |
| 28.03.2026 | The apps you need for your next trip abroad | When you’re visiting another country, you generally expect to pay in the national currency, adapt to a new time zone, follow the local customs and speak a bit of the language. But you may not be prepared when Uber and Lyft don’t work.
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| 27.03.2026 | The Cashless Frontier: Digital Payments Reshape Global Finance | Digital payments are exploding. A global transformation is underway. The market nears $20 trillion by 2028. This represents one-fifth of global economic activity. Southeast Asia leads this charge. The region processed $1.3 trillion in 2025.... |
| 27.03.2026 | SMARTIES Awards 2026: Elevating Global Marketing Excellence | SMARTIES Awards 2026 entries are now open. The Marketing + Media Alliance presents its premier global program. It celebrates marketing that delivers tangible business impact and innovation worldwide. A refined framework for 2026 reflects mo... |
| 27.03.2026 | Fintech Redefines Growth: Investment Shifts, Payments Lead IPOs, Content Drives Brands | Fintech navigated a transformative boom-bust cycle, now embracing sustainable, profitable growth models. Global investment, exceeding $210 billion from 2020-2024, now targets resilient sectors: B2B payments infrastructure, critical regtech ... |
| 27.03.2026 | Delivery driver who exploited loophole to cheat Grab of more than S$11,700 jailed | Listen
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SINGAPORE: A man who exploited a loophole in Grab’s delivery system to fraudulently claim more than S$11,700 (US$9,100) in fees was sentenced to seven ... |
| 25.03.2026 | SMARTIES™ Awards 2026 Call for Entries, Setting the Global Benchmark for Marketing Impact | NEW YORK, March 25, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The Marketing + Media Alliance (MMA) has opened entries for the SMARTIES™ Awards 2026, recognizing marketing campaigns that deliver measurable business impact through the integration of creativity, m... |
| 25.03.2026 | Three of the Five Largest IPO Filings in Early 2026 Are Payments Companies | Share
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Three of the five largest IPO filings submitted to the SEC in Q1 2026 are payments companies. Klarna filed at a $67 billion valuation. Stripe’s confidential S-1 reportedly targets a $91 billion valuation, accor... |
| 25.03.2026 | Southeast Asia Digital Payments Crossed $1.3 Trillion in 2025: Where the Growth Is | Share
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Southeast Asia’s digital payments volume crossed $1.3 trillion in 2025. That figure, reported by Google, Temasek, and Bain’s annual e-Conomy SEA report, represents a 31% increase over 2024 and makes the region ... |
| 24.03.2026 | The Global Digital Payments Market Projected to Hit $20 Trillion: Opportunities for Fintech Platforms | Share
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The global digital payments market is projected to exceed $20 trillion in total transaction value by 2028#8217;s Digital Payments forecast. That figure covers everything from mobile wallet transactions and onli... |
| 24.03.2026 | SMARTIES™ Awards 2026 Call for Entries, Celebrating Marketing That Drives Real Business Impact | SINGAPORE, March 24, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The Marketing + Media Alliance (MMA) proudly announces the opening of entries for the 2026 SMARTIES™ Awards, the premier marketing awards program that honors trailblazing brands, agencies, and marke... |
| 24.03.2026 | Klook online travel fair offers cruise deals, discounts on tours and travel essentials from Mar 27 to 29 | Listen
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If you’re planning a trip, there’s another round of travel deals to look out for.
Online booking platform Klook will be holding a 72-hour online travel... |
| 23.03.2026 | Grab to temporarily increase metered taxi fares to support GrabCab drivers amid rise in fuel costs | Listen
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SINGAPORE: GrabCab will temporarily raise metered taxi fares from Mar 30 to May 31 to support its taxi drivers amid rising fuel costs, Grab said on Mon... |
| 23.03.2026 | European stocks tumble as Trump sets Hormuz deadline | LONDON — European stocks followed Asian markets sharply lower at the start of the new trading week, as further escalation in the Iran war drags on global market sentiment.
The pan-European Stoxx 600 was 1.9% lower shortly after 9:00 a.m. in... |
| 23.03.2026 | Starbucks launches Harry Potter-themed drinks and merchandise, including Honeydukes-inspired beverages | Listen
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Starbucks is bringing a touch of the wizarding world to Singapore, with a new Harry Potter-themed collaboration that spans drinks, merchandise and in-s... |
| 23.03.2026 | Grab to buy foodpanda's Taiwan business for US$600 million | SINGAPORE: Singapore-based Grab Holdings said on Monday (Mar 23) that it will buy foodpanda's business in Taiwan from German parent company Delivery Hero for US$600 million in cash.
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| 19.03.2026 | Thunes and Banco Cathay of Costa Rica Launch Pay-to-Wallet Payments via Swift | SINGAPORE, March 19, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Thunes, the Smart Superhighway to move money around the world, today announced a new breakthrough in cross-border payments with the successful activation of Pay-to-Wallet by Banco Cathay of Costa Ri... |
| 19.03.2026 | Commuters to face higher ride-hailing fares as petrol prices climb: Analysts | Listen
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SINGAPORE: Commuters may face higher taxi and private-hire car fares as fuel prices climb amid escalating tensions in the Middle East.
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| 18.03.2026 | GrabCab to raise fares temporarily as Middle East crisis drags on | - |
| 17.03.2026 | Vantage Foundation and Banking Academy of Vietnam Launch Nationwide AI Finance Programme with Vietnam's Top Universities for More Than 1,500 Students and Educators | HANOI, Vietnam, March 17, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Vantage Foundation, in collaboration with the Banking Academy of Vietnam (BAV) and more than 10 leading universities, has launched a nationwide programme equipping more than 1,500 educators and... |
| 17.03.2026 | Vantage Foundation and Banking Academy of Vietnam Launch Nationwide AI Finance Education Programme for 1,500 Educators and Students | HANOI, Vietnam , March 17, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Vantage Foundation formalised a strategic academic collaboration with the Banking Academy of Vietnam (BAV), one of the country's leading finance universities, to advance financial education in... |
| 16.03.2026 | Vietnam Powers Financial Future with Nationwide AI Education Push | Vietnam accelerates its financial future. Vantage Foundation and Banking Academy of Vietnam launched a major AI finance education program. It equipped over 1,500 students and educators nationwide. Participants gained crucial skills in AI-dr... |
| 16.03.2026 | Singtel restores mobile service after outage, says no evidence disruption was 'cyber-related' event | Listen
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SINGAPORE: Singtel said on Monday (Mar 16) evening that it had fully restored mobile services that went down that morning, following a delay caused by ... |
| 14.03.2026 | Vantage Foundation and Banking Academy of Vietnam Launch Nationwide AI Finance Programme with Vietnam's Top Universities for More Than 1,500 Educators and Students | HANOI, Vietnam, March 14, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Vantage Foundation, in collaboration with the Banking Academy of Vietnam (BAV) and more than 10 leading universities, has launched a nationwide programme equipping more than 1,500 educators and... |
| 06.03.2026 | Taxi companies absorb part of fuel price hikes to ease drivers' cost burden amid Middle East war | Listen
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SINGAPORE: Some taxi companies will absorb part of the recent fuel price increases to cushion the impact on drivers, as the war in the Middle East driv... |
| 04.03.2026 | Self-driving vehicles in Punggol to open to public from Apr 1 | Listen
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SINGAPORE: Self-driving shuttle services in Punggol, which have been on trial since September last year, will open to the public from Apr 1, Acting Min... |
| 02.03.2026 | Singapore launches Champions of AI programme to drive company-wide transformation | Listen
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SINGAPORE: Singapore will launch a new Champions of AI programme to help companies embed artificial intelligence across their businesses – from core op... |
| 28.02.2026 | Singaporeans ride China’s robotaxis and air taxis to glimpse a driverless future | Listen
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GUANGZHOU/SHENZHEN/SINGAPORE: Imagine a driver who never tires — not even after 18 hours of driving — never gives in to road rage, sees the road throug... |
| 26.02.2026 | Asia's Tech Surge: EV, AI, Agritech Drive Major Funding Rounds | Tech startups across Asia and Australia secured major investments. Sleek EV led the charge with an $8.5M Series A for electric scooter expansion in Thailand, targeting an EV hub. Agritech firm Polybee raised $4.3M for drone scaling. Infrast... |
| 26.02.2026 | Deliveroo's Singapore exit may lead to higher fees, fewer discounts, analysts say | Listen
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SINGAPORE: Deliveroo’s exit from Singapore could gradually translate into higher delivery fees, fewer promotions and steeper commissions for eateries a... |
| 26.02.2026 | Thunes Awarded Bronze Medal by EcoVadis for Commitment to Global Sustainability Standards | Thunes joins a select group of global payments companies in pursuit of ESG excellence under the EcoVadis standards.
SINGAPORE, Feb. 26, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Thunes, the Smart Superhighway to move money around the world, today announces it h... |
| 25.02.2026 | Food outlets unfazed by Deliveroo exit, but delivery riders fear less competition | Listen
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SINGAPORE: While delivery riders expressed concerns about a potential monopoly, food and beverage businesses were largely unconcerned about news that D... |
| 25.02.2026 | DoorDash exits 4 markets, including Japan, to focus on growth elsewhere | Getting your Trinity Audio player ready...
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DoorDash said Wednesday that it’s ending operations in Qatar, Singapore, Japan and Uzbekistan.
The San Francisco-based delivery company said the decision comes... |
| 23.02.2026 | LSBF Singapore Campus Secures Asia-Pacific Stevie® Award for the Third Consecutive Year | SINGAPORE, Feb. 23, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The London School of Business and Finance (LSBF) Singapore Campus has once again earned regional acclaim, clinching the Bronze Stevie® Award at the 13th Annual Asia-Pacific Stevie® Awards for the thi... |
| 20.02.2026 | First $8.5 M Series A funding closing for Singapore and Thailand’s SLEEK EV led by KYMCO Capital | An $8.5 million first close in its Series A funding round has been announced by SLEEK EV, an electric motorcycle manufacturer with operations in Thailand and Singapore.
According to a statement released by the company last Friday, KYMCO Cap... |
| 20.02.2026 | US fintech firm Stash Financial acquired by Grab at $425 M | Super app Grab Holdings Limited, based in Singapore, declared that it had finalized agreements to pay $425 million for a 100% equity stake in Stash Financial, Inc. (Stash), a digital financial services company based in the United States.
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| 16.02.2026 | Grab driver moved off while 75-year-old passenger was boarding vehicle, causing knee fracture | Listen
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SINGAPORE: A Grab driver who was distracted by an ambulance drove off while his 75-year-old passenger was still boarding his vehicle.
The woman fell an... |
| 12.02.2026 | Gojek, Ryde increase platform fees in February, following rivals Grab, ComfortDelGro | Listen
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SINGAPORE: Ride-hailing operators Gojek and Ryde are increasing their platform fees in February, following similar moves by rivals Grab and ComfortDelG... |
| 12.02.2026 | Grab forecasts annual revenue below estimates as platform momentum slows | Singapore's Grab forecast fiscal 2026 revenue below Wall Street expectations on Wednesday (Feb 11), signalling slower momentum in the tech firm's core businesses of ride hailing and deliveries as consumers grapple with economic uncertainty.... |
| 09.02.2026 | Save Big, Win Big: RM8,888 Up for Grabs at PolicyStreet | Drivers who renew their car insurance with PolicyStreet this February stand a chance to win RM8,888 in cash, while enjoying additional festive savings through the 10+10 Promotion and Free Road Tax offers.
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| 06.02.2026 | Almost 350 fresh graduates find places in government-sponsored traineeships | Listen
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SINGAPORE: Almost 350 fresh graduates have found places as trainees under a new government-sponsored traineeship scheme, the Ministry of Manpower (MOM)... |
| 06.02.2026 | Singapore platform operators warn of longer delivery times following tighter laws on mobility aids | Listen
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SINGAPORE: Food delivery platform operators warned on Friday (Feb 6) that their delivery riders may take longer to complete orders following the tighte... |
| 05.02.2026 | Chinese New Year 2026 picks: Disney, Pop Mart, Lego and more at Sentosa, Chinatown and beyond | Listen
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Chinese New Year (CNY) is upon us and the Year of the Horse is galloping closer and closer. Whether you’re a fan of immersive light installations and ... |
| 04.02.2026 | Hesai and Grab Announce Strategic Partnership to Accelerate Lidar Deployment Across Southeast Asia | Grab has been appointed as Hesai's exclusive distributor in Southeast Asia.
With this new partnership, Hesai will leverage Grab's extensive resources and distribution networks to scale regional access to quality lidar sensors.
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| 03.02.2026 | Malaysian police probe video of Grab driver harassing female passenger in JB; Grab apologises | Listen
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Police in Johor Bahru, Malaysia, are reportedly investigating a video that appears to show a Grab driver harassing a female passenger during a ride.
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| 30.01.2026 | How ex-Google and Grab staff are using AI to fix visa delays | - |
| 30.01.2026 | THAIFEX - HOREC Asia Puts Skills and Execution at the Centre of Hospitality | Live environments and skills programmes addressing day-to-day hospitality and foodservice operations
BANGKOK, Jan. 30, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- THAIFEX - HOREC Asia 2026 returns for its third edition from 11 – 13 March 2026 at IMPACT, Muang Tho... |
| 29.01.2026 | Thunes Named a Leading Fintech in Singapore by Tech in Asia and Statista | Thunes recognised in Tech in Asia and Statista's inaugural 'Singapore's Top Fintech Companies 2026' list.
SINGAPORE, Jan. 29, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Thunes, the Smart Superhighway to move money around the world, has been recognised in Tech in... |
| 28.01.2026 | Why Singapore is becoming a refuge for investors | CONVERGE LIVE - Singapore, 22-23 April 2026
Investors like Singapore for its location, English common-law and large private capital markets, according to KPMG executive Anton Ruddenklau, describing it as a “hub” for capital flows into and o... |
| 28.01.2026 | Man caused fatal fire in HDB flat by charging PMD battery with incompatible device, gets jail | Listen
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SINGAPORE: A 22-year-old man who caused a fatal fire by using an incompatible device to charge a battery for his personal mobility device (PMD) was sen... |
| 28.01.2026 | Grab’s Anthony Tan gets candid on building the super app | - |
| 27.01.2026 | What's keeping private-hire drivers away from EVs? | Listen
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SINGAPORE: Singapore's roads are seeing more electric vehicles (EVs) than ever, but private-hire drivers are hesitant to join the transition, with many... |
| 23.01.2026 | Tashi Unveils a Coordination Fabric for Autonomous Systems, Solving the Critical Interoperability Bottleneck for Industry 4.0 | Singapore deep-tech startup launches an edge-native infrastructure layer that enables multi-vendor robots and AI agents to coordinate instantly and securely without centralized servers.
SINGAPORE, Jan. 22, 2026 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- As auto... |
| 20.01.2026 | DT One Launches Tunz eSIM on Grab Indonesia, Making Global Mobile Connectivity Instant for Travellers | Global mobile data now available directly in the Grab app for Indonesian travellers abroad
JAKARTA, Indonesia, Jan. 20, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- DT One today announced the launch of Tunz eSIM on Grab Indonesia, enabling Indonesian travellers to... |
| 14.01.2026 | Indonesian ride-hailing industry set for shake-up under draft presidential decree, sources say | JAKARTA: Millions of Indonesian ride-hailing drivers would receive major increases to financial and social benefits under a draft decree being considered by President Prabowo Subianto, two sources said, threatening the profitability of ride... |
| 12.01.2026 | Malaysia's Workplace Leaders Take the Stage at the HR Asia Best Companies to Work for in Asia 2025 | KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, Jan. 12, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Organised by Business Media International, HR Asia Best Companies to Work for in Asia 2025 Malaysia commemorate companies that are under unprecedented pressure to rethink how they manage... |
| 07.01.2026 | This startup adapts AI fraud detection for the ASEAN market | - |
| 07.01.2026 | Autobahn Rent A Car suspends vehicle rental business as debts mount | Listen
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SINGAPORE: Debt-stricken Autobahn Rent A Car has suspended its vehicle rental business and dropped its High Court appeal against creditors' action.
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| 07.01.2026 | Grab launches drone delivery pilot in Tanjong Rhu | Listen
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SINGAPORE: Grab announced on Tuesday (Jan 6) that it was launching a three-month drone delivery pilot in Tanjong Rhu as it looks to improve the overall... |
| 06.01.2026 | Grab Acquires Chinese AI Robotics Firm Infermove to Strengthen Last-Mile Delivery Capabilities | NEW YORK, US – Media OutReach Newswire – 6 January 2026 – Singapore-based Grab Holdings Ltd. (NASDAQ: GRAB) announced on December 19th the acquisition of Infermove, a Chinese AI robotics company, marking a significant strategic move by the ... |
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| 30.12.2025 | PolicyStreet Offers Uncapped 10% Car Insurance Savings with '10+10' Promo | The '10+10' Promo combines a 10% discount on car insurance and an additional RM10 at checkout, with FREE road tax available towards the end of each month.
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, Dec. 30, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- PolicyStreet is rolling out its... |
| 29.12.2025 | Commentary: Singapore’s stock market is waking up and the hard part starts now | Listen
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SINGAPORE: The Singapore stock market, long criticised for being moribund, has finally woken up.
The benchmark Straits Times Index (STI) hit multiple r... |
| 26.12.2025 | I lost a sense of purpose when I became a stay-at-home dad. This is how I found it again | Listen
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In late 2017, my wife and I learnt that the younger of our two sons has autism.
We needed more support at home. So in 2018, I went from being a full-ti... |
| 24.12.2025 | Grab rides to cost more from Jan 1 after company hikes platform fees | Listen
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SINGAPORE: Grab will raise its platform fees by S$0.30 (US$0.23) starting in 2026, the ride-hailing operator said on Wednesday (Dec 24), in a move part... |
| 23.12.2025 | Roamless: $12 Million Series A Closed To Build Global Mobile Operator For Travelers | Roamless announced it has raised a $12 million Series A round as it works to build what it describes as the world’s first “truly global” mobile operator, aiming to simplify how travelers stay connected across borders. The round was led by R... |
| 18.12.2025 | Vantage Foundation Spreads Festive Cheer to Children with Starlight Sydney Initiative | SYDNEY, Dec. 18, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Vantage Foundation reaffirmed its commitment to supporting children and families in vulnerable circumstances through a recent collaboration with Team Building with Purpose, who ran a group corporate vol... |
| 18.12.2025 | /C O R R E C T I O N -- Vantage Foundation/ | In the news release, Banking Academy of Vietnam and Vantage Foundation Formalised Strategic Partnership to Advance Financial Education, issued 17-Dec-2025 by Vantage Foundation over PR Newswire, we are advised by the company that the year i... |
| 15.12.2025 | Grab passenger who did not wear seat belt is 20% liable for his injuries in accident: Judge | New: You can now listen to articles.
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SINGAPORE: A passenger in a Grab car sued the driver over injuries he sustained in an accident in 2021, when the driver ran a red light and hit another vehicle.
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| 12.12.2025 | Validus secures $30 M in Series D funding from Khazanah | The Singapore-based digital supply chain financing platform Validus has announced that Khazanah Nasional, Malaysia’s sovereign wealth fund, is leading a $30 million investment in its Series D funding round.
After selling its Singapore busin... |
| 11.12.2025 | Integrating e-commerce, entertainment and logistics to grow brands in a fast-evolving retail landscape | New: You can now listen to articles.
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As new retail concepts surge in popularity and fresh business formats continue to reshape the landscape, the industry is entering a new phase of rapid expansion.
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| 10.12.2025 | 10 millionenschwere Investments, die Lust auf mehr machen | Unser Investmentrückblick auf den November 2025: Auch im vergangenen Monat konnten einige Startups, Scaleups und Grownups wieder üppige Millionenbeträge einsammeln. Manche dieser Unternehmen kennt in der Startup-Szene quasi jeder, andere wi... |
| 18.11.2025 | FMC Secures $107M to Revolutionize AI Memory Chips | Dresden-based FMC raises $107M to advance its innovative memory chip technology. The funding aims to reduce AI data center energy consumption and challenge global memory chip dominance. FMC's DRAM+ and 3D CACHE+ chips promise faster, more e... |
| 18.11.2025 | LSBF Singapore Wins Prestigious Tripartite Alliance (TA) Award 2025, Setting a Benchmark for People-First Practices in the Private Education Sector. | SINGAPORE, Nov. 17, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The London School of Business & Finance (LSBF) Singapore Campus has been awarded the Tripartite Alliance (TA) Award 2025 by the Tripartite Alliance for Fair & Progressive Employment Practices... |
| 18.11.2025 | Vantage Foundation Supports Kechara Soup Kitchen in Community Food Aid Initiative in Kuala Lumpur | KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, Nov. 18, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Vantage Foundation continued its mission to drive meaningful community impact through a recent collaboration with Kechara Soup Kitchen (KSK), one of Malaysia's leading non-governmental o... |
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| 14.11.2025 | Meta Unveils Southeast Asia’s Most Impactful Reels Campaigns and Creators | Publicis Groupe, L’Oréal SAPMENA Zone, and Grab took home the top honours, winning Agency of the Year, Advertiser of the Year, and the Grand Prix, respectively.
SINGAPORE – Media OutReach Newswire – 14 November 2025 – Meta today announced t... |
| 14.11.2025 | Zilch nets $175M, Backed VC closes $100M Fund III, and nd Ukraine’s LIFT99 emerges even stronger after a missile attack | This week, we tracked more than 60 tech funding deals worth over €736 million and over 10 exits, M&A transactions, rumours, and related news stories across Europe. In addition to this week's top financials, we've also indexed the most i... |
| 14.11.2025 | +++ Monkee +++ Vay +++ MOTOR Ai +++ Langdock +++ Neura Robotics +++ | Was gibt’s Neues? In unserem #StartupTicker liefern wir eine kompakte Übersicht über die wichtigsten Startup-Nachrichten des Tages (Freitag, 14. November). #STARTUPLAND: SAVE THE DATE
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| 13.11.2025 | Complete Guide to Rent Motorcycle in Bangkok: Tips, Rules, and Best Places to Explore with RentLab | Share
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Bangkok can feel overwhelming at first sight—traffic everywhere, streets alive 24 hours a day, food stalls glowing in every direction. Yet beneath that chaos lies one simple truth: the fastest, cheapest, and mo... |
| 13.11.2025 | Deals in brief: Grab invests USD 60 million in Vay, Transcelestial secures new funding, Bioactivx closes seed round, and more | Grab invests USD 60 million in remote driving technology firm Vay
Grab has signed definitive agreements to invest USD 60 million in Germany-based Vay Technology, a developer of remote driving systems. The transaction, expected to close in t... |
| 12.11.2025 | European Investment Landscape Shifts: Armira's Billion-Euro Fund, Gaming Losses, Sports Tech Growth | European investment dynamics are rapidly transforming. Private equity firm Armira secures €1 billion for its latest fund, boosting total capital under management to €5 billion, targeting growth in "hidden champion" businesses. Mea... |
| 12.11.2025 | Grab Fuels Remote Driving Future With Vay Investment | Grab is investing $60 million in remote driving innovator Vay Technology. This strategic move positions Grab at the forefront of future hybrid mobility. Vay's teledriving delivers electric vehicles directly to customers. Grab envisions a mo... |
