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
Malaysia’s Ekuinas bullish on deal uptick, to realise investments in second fund
It is looking to tap thematic investment opportunities in the fast-growing digital sectors.
Temasek-backed Sunseap ropes in Japan’s Sumitomo, Shikoku Electric for Series E funding
The proceeds will be used by Sunseap to invest in projects in Japan.
SG Digest: Temasek invests in Solugen; ARA Logos divests Australian warehouse property
Solugen will set up new R&D and production facilities in Southeast Asia.
Startups brace for competition amid SEA’s used-car marketplace boom
Carousell, Carro and Carsome line up aggressive expansion plans with sale of used cars going up.
Malaysia’s Top Glove cuts HK-listing size by almost half
The company is looking to sell 793.5 million shares now, compared to 1.49 billion shares it planned in February.
Canada’s CPPIB, HK-listed ESR upsize Korea real estate JV to $1b
The new capital will fund further opportunities in Korean logistics real estate.
AirAsia adds beauty products tab to its e-commerce platform
AirAsia recently launched food delivery services in Malaysia and Singapore.
Malaysia consolidates two tech-related government agencies TPM, MaGIC
This move will help spur innovation and digitalisation in the country.
Asia Digest: Microsoft to set up Malaysia data centre; Grosvenor backs Taronga Ventures
Microsoft also plans to train additional 1 million Malaysians by the end of 2023.
Dutch pension fund APG buys 20% stake in Hong Kong data centre platform OneAsia
One Asia is planning to expand to Japan, Korea, and Thailand.