PRIVATE equity firms here don't seem ready to invest in the newfangled tech startups that their venture capital counterparts usually target, but this could change down the road as these startups...
IN A neighbourhood nestled within South Jakarta, 37-year-old Romana operates a small roadside kiosk selling prepaid mobile credit and phone accessories.
THE days of pulling out dollar notes and coins to pay may be numbered. The cashless trend is picking up quickly in South-east Asia as more people are swiping or tapping away on their mobile phones...
[BANGKOK] Siam Commercial Bank Pcl plans to spin off some of its fintech divisions as it tries to monetise its push into technology investment at a time of sluggish earnings from traditional...
[LONDON] Venture capital (VC) firm Northzone said it raised US$500 million to create its ninth fund for investing in startups across Europe and the US, following lucrative early bets on companies...
SAN FRANCISCO (NYTIMES) - Mark Frank, who runs a health technology start-up called SonderMind, had planned to wait until the end of 2020 to raise more money for his company.
Sopnendu Mohanty, chief fintech officer, Monetary Authority of Singapore, talks about insights gained after wrapping up the biggest edition of the Singapore Fintech Festival to date.
THRONGS of firms have sprung up to follow the scent of South-east Asia's burgeoning startup scene. Asia Partners, one of the new investors in town, wants to capitalise on what it calls the "Golden...
SAUDI Aramco has set a price range for its listing that implies the oil giant is worth between US$1.6 trillion and US$1.7 trillion, below the US$2 trillion the Saudi crown prince had targeted but...
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