Nate founder charged with fraud for promising AI but hiring workers in the Philippines instead

U.S. prosecutors have charged a tech founder with fraud over allegedly overstating his company’s artificial intelligence capabilities, in a case that also highlights the...

Philippines: DHSUD urged to speed up license approvals as delays stall property launches

The Department of Human Settlements and Urban Development (DHSUD) is facing calls to speed up the release of Licenses to Sell (LTS), as prolonged...

Philippines: Artist says painting linked to Sara Duterte was her gift, not Madriaga’s

A Davao-based artist has disputed online claims by Ramil Madriaga over the origin of a painting associated with Philippine Vice President Sara Duterte, saying...

Philippine snack producer Prifood joins retail power scheme with COREnergy

Cebu-based snack manufacturer Prifood Corporation has partnered with COREnergy, the retail electricity arm of Vivant Energy, to supply power to its manufacturing facilities in...

Philippines: VP Duterte Continues Duties as Issues Surface

Philippine Vice President Sara Duterte said she will continue to focus on her duties despite renewed scrutiny and political tensions surrounding her office. In a...

Nate founder charged with fraud for promising AI but hiring workers in the Philippines instead

U.S. prosecutors have charged a tech founder with fraud over allegedly overstating his company’s artificial intelligence capabilities, in a case that also highlights the...

Temasek Trust’s C3H backs $1.2 mln round in AI healthtech injewelme

Temasek Trust-backed Catalytic Capital for Climate and Health (C3H) has led a $1.2 million funding round in Singapore-based AI healthtech startup injewelme, marking the...

Singapore’s OnSite raises $1.3 mln seed to digitise construction workflows

Singapore-based construction technology startup OnSite has raised S$1.7 million ($1.3 million) in a seed funding round co-led by Tin Men Capital and Alter Global,...

Philippines: Cebu board flags P1.2B quarry deal, returns pact over legal concerns

A proposed compromise agreement involving the Province of Cebu and Apo Land and Quarry Corp. (ALQC) has been returned by the provincial board’s Committee...

Qatar tells international investors business environment remains resilient

Qatar’s investment promotion agency had reassured foreign businesses over the country’s operating environment, as it held talks with international investors to underscore economic stability...

Philippines: DUMPER Partylist Rolls Out Assistance to 5,000 Drivers in Davao

DUMPER Partylist distributed financial assistance to tricycle and habal-habal drivers in Davao Occidental and Davao Oriental earlier this week, expanding its support programme for...

SGX to launch Asia Pacific government bond futures in April

Singapore Exchange’s derivatives arm said on Tuesday it will launch Asia Pacific government bond futures on April 20, adding a new product aimed at...

Millennium Hotels appoints Cinn Tan as chief commercial officer

Millennium Hotels and Resorts has appointed former Pan Pacific Hotels Group executive Cinn Tan as chief commercial officer, the global hospitality group said on...

Singapore’s EPG secures $100m+ funding for modular data centre expansion

Singapore-headquartered modular data centre infrastructure provider EPG has raised more than $100 million in a Series B+ financing round led by Decarbonization Partners, a...

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