Yimie Yong
Yimie covers Malaysia's state-linked investment funds and private equity and venture capital dealscape in Malaysia. She was earlier a business reporter at Nikkei Markets, Chinese newspaper Nanyang Siang Pau, The Edge and The Star.
Stories by Yimie Yong
SG-listed CDL buys majority stake in Shenzhen tech park to shore up Chinese JV
The JV has faced liquidity issues since the onset of COVID-19.
SE Asia Digest: Shopee strengthens Malaysia ops; AirAsia taps food delivery biz in SG
Shopee has expanded its logistics infrastructure in Malaysia.
SEA Digest: Daiwa, 9 Basil form JV in Thailand; Grab suspends commissions in Myanmar
DC Advisory (Thailand) will advise clients across Thailand and the wider Southeast Asian region.
Asia Digest: SG’s TRIVE Ventures, Japan’s Uncovered Fund launch new funds
TRIVE's fund intends to identify and support “tenacious founders” with up to $75,582.
People Digest: Gojek’s co-CEO joins Zilingo board, Malaysia’s EPF gets new CEO
Neither Soelistyo nor Gojek owns any shares in Zilingo.
Malaysia’s Khazanah accepts Dagang NeXchange-led group’s bid for SilTerra
DNeX’s businesses include IT services, cybersecurity, subsea telco and oilfield services.
Investors that once rushed into Malaysian higher education must now brace for consolidation
Malaysia has 14 private higher educational institutions per million population, compared with Singapore's five.
Malaysia’s Kenanga Investment Bank’s PE arm buys 19% stake in Tokenize
Tokenize Xchange allows trading of cryptocurrencies such as Bitcoin and Ethereum.
SG’s mm2Asia receives interest from PE firm for minority stake in “core business”
mm2 Asia has businesses across the content, entertainment, cinema, event, and concert industries.
NZ-based Māori fund acquires 4% stake in Asia Pacific Health Group
The Maori fund acquired the stake from NZ Super Fund and Ontario Teachers.
