Greater China
Startups are demonstrating the power of regional interconnectivity.
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US asset managers see stocks crash as Blue Owl caps fund withdrawals
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Amazon in talks for $9b Globalstar deal to take on SpaceX's Starlink
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Vietnam weighs stabilisation fund, using influencers to boost stock market
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India Digest: GPSR Arya, Aquapulse raise funding
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Hillhouse opens Abu Dhabi office amid ongoing Gulf conflict
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Partners Group delivers 3.5x dollar DPI on India investments
Circulate Capital secures $220m first close for second climate fund
Fuel shocks and driver unrest test SE Asia’s ride-hailing resilience
Japan’s mid-market PE firm closes fourth fund at $1.7b
Malaysia’s PolicyStreet bags $21m in Series C first close led by Cool Japan Fund
Investors are seeking more flexibility and diversity in strategies.
Singapore
Regional champions are recalibrating expansion strategies and product priorities to protect margins.
AI dominance, governance lessons, and IPO reopenings defined the year.
Vietnam
The company has had little success establishing a foothold in global markets.
India
PE-VC firms raised at least $10.97b as of Dec 17, 2025, a jump of nearly 52% from 2024.
Private equity’s role is not simply to fund growth, but to help institutionalise businesses.
M&A volume rose from 1,330 in 2023 to 1,441 in 2024, before moderating to 1,281 in 2025.
The region’s digital banking landscape is entering a more disciplined phase.
The pattern is clear: the market continues to reward profitability.