Singapore
Sea’s revenue and adjusted EBITDA in Q1 2024 topped analysts’ estimates.
Indian insurer Go Digit raises $141m from anchor investors ahead of IPO
Chinese EV maker Aiways to go public in US via SPAC merger
China Life sets up $1.4b equity investment fund to boost silver economy
SG Digest: SQREEM acquires TotallyAwesome, VFlowTech bags Series A+ funding
India Digest: Red.Health, Stupa Sports raise funding
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CVC Capital buys 10.4% stake in Indonesia’s Siloam International Hospitals for $240m
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ChrysCapital investing up to $100m in Indian eye care chain Centre for Sight
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World
New audio capabilities enable users to speak to ChatGPT.
On a year-on-year basis, the funding value dropped by about 69% from April 2023.
A growing lending gap has also emerged as an attractive opportunity for private investors.
Backed by government, hardware makers grow amid labour crunch.
Rest of Asia
The Vision Fund has brought 50 of its 477 portfolio companies to Japan.
Indonesia
Coffee chains are pursuing different approaches and strategies to crack the diverse SE Asian region
Asia is at least five years behind the US and Europe in adopting alternative exit strategies.
Greater China
Chinese policymakers are looking to the skies for new ways to revive the nation’s economy.
BYD, Chery and Great Wall look to Latin America as trade tensions with West flare.