Philippines: MOVE IT Rolls Out ‘Keep Moving’ Pledge, Steps Up Routing, Safety tech
MOVE IT, a motorcycle taxi platform backed by Grab, is rolling out a new brand promise called “Keep Moving”, as it leans on route...
Singapore Workplace Happiness Lags Region as Burnout Rises, Survey Shows
Singapore workers still believe they can be happy at work, but nearly half feel burnt out, according to a new survey by Jobstreet by...
KKR, Singtel to Buy Remaining STT GDC Stake in S$13.8bln Data Centre Deal
Funds managed by KKR and Singtel have agreed to buy the remaining stake in ST Telemedia Global Data Centres (STT GDC) in a deal...
Japan signs 21.6 bln yen loan for Manila MRT-3 rehabilitation
Japan on Wednesday signed a new set of diplomatic notes with the Philippines for a fresh yen loan to help refurbish Manila’s Metro Rail...
Japan, Philippines agree in principle on new double tax treaty
Japan and the Philippines have agreed in principle on a new tax convention to replace their decades-old double taxation treaty, in a move officials...
Qatar Expands QIA Venture Fund-of-Funds to $3 Billion
Qatar has added $2 billion to its flagship venture capital “fund of funds” initiative, taking the programme’s total commitment to $3 billion as the...
Hong Kong Banks to Lean on Wealth Growth, Tokenisation in 2026: KPMG
Hong Kong’s banks are heading into 2026 with a cushion of capital and liquidity, and a fresh set of growth levers as markets thaw.
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Globe, Starlink to Launch Direct-to-Cell Satellite Service in the Philippines
Philippine mobile operator Globe Telecom has partnered with SpaceX’s Starlink to roll out “direct-to-cell” satellite connectivity that will allow standard LTE smartphones to send...
WeLab Raises $220m in Series D, Targets SE Asia Expansion, AI Push
WeLab, a pan-Asian fintech platform, said it has closed a $220 million Series D strategic financing round, in what it called Asia’s largest digital...
End-to-end logistics gives Cebu an edge in attracting investment, says LDL Group CEO Leslie...
Cebu is pitching its fast-growing, end-to-end logistics network as a competitive edge to win new investment, with LDL Group of Companies CEO Leslie D....