This Week's Briefings

Asia’s Tech & Finance Sectors: Fintech Acquisition, Technopreneurship Boost, EV Market Shifts, Telecom Merger

Several significant developments have occurred in the tech and finance sectors across Asia, as businesses continue to innovate and adapt to evolving markets. South Korea’s fintech scene saw a recent acquisition, with a local firm acquiring Investree’s scoring platform, a move that demonstrates the growing importance of fintech in Asia’s financial landscape. This acquisition will […]


Philippines Boosts Youth Tech Entrepreneurs, LG Energy Withdraws from Indonesia EV Project, Microsoft Invests in Cloud and AI: Business News Recap

In today’s technology and financial news, we see a mix of both positive and negative developments, reflecting the dynamic nature of the business landscape. Starting with a positive note, the Philippines is making strides in fostering technopreneurship among the youth. QBO, an innovation hub and startup platform, has launched a program called ‘Step Juan’. This […]


Indonesia Partners with UN Tourism for Green Investment Guidelines, Startup Funding Trends Revealed

In a significant stride towards sustainable tourism, Indonesia is partnering with UN Tourism to launch green investment guidelines. This joint initiative by Indonesia’s Ministry of Tourism and UN Tourism aims to promote investments centred on the green economy. This move underpins the growing global trend of integrating environmental considerations into investment strategies. The green investment […]