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UK money transfer startup WorldRemit raises $40m for Indonesia push
The APAC region now accounts for 25% of WorldRemit’s total revenue. Indonesia makes up about 40 per cent of WorldRemit’s transfers to the region.
Indonesia to curate 100 startups to showcase to global investors, aims to have 5th unicorn by 2019
The idea is to enable startups to secure late stages of series A, series B and above funding.
Exclusive: Indonesian commodity player & LP Gunung Sewu sets sights on fintech, Big Data
Gunung Sewu is an LP in Indonesia-focused VC firms Alpha JWC Ventures and Convergence Ventures.
People Digest: Peter Fang returns to Sinovation; Aviva poaches from BNP Paribas for Asia
Fang was previously senior director of corporate investment, mergers and acquisitions at Baidu.
People Digest: ex-Morgan Stanley CEO joins StashAway committee; Julius Baer appoints Taiwan head
Sim Hwee Hoon, the former chief executive of Morgan Stanley in Singapore, has joined the StashAway Advisory Committee.
Sequoia China invests in Hong Kong-based fixed income manager Income Partners
Income Partners said Sequoia's backing will bring it closer to its goal of becoming Asia's leading fixed income manager.
Indonesia: Telkom agrees to buy Malaysia’s TS Global Network for $26m
The Malaysian firm is the largest VSAT satellite operator in the country, serving corporate clients
