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
SC Malaysia eases norms for firms issuing convertible notes to VC, PE firms
The move is seen to make the fundraising process easier and cost-effective for startups.
China’s oatmeal brand Wangbaobao raises $14.1m in Series B
The round has been led by BA Capital with the participation of a slew of other investors.
Australia’s Future Fund posts 3.4% negative return in Q1 amid virus outbreak
The fund will continue to prioritise portfolio flexibility in a bid to ensure there is significant liquidity.
V Capital teams up with Cross River Bank, eyes digital banking licence in Malaysia
V Capital has also become Cross River Bank's strategic partner in the Southeast Asia region.
Sunway Group to buy 51% stake in Credit Bureau Malaysia
The deal marks Sunway Berhad's foray into financial technology (fintech) space.
Malaysia’s PE, VC sector sees slight dip in total fund commitment in 2019
Divestment activity jumped nearly four times to $145.03 million from $36.99 million a year ago, SC data shows.