GoTo POST Q1 ADJUSTED EBITDA AT $6.28M

Indonesia’s biggest tech firm PT GoTo Gojek Tokopedia Tbk posted on Monday a first-quarter underlying loss…

TRADETRUST: SEAMLESSLY ENSURING AUTHENTICITY FOR SMARTER, SAFER TRADE

IMDA’s TradeTrust framework enables governments and businesses to issue, exchange and verify trade documents risk-free, with…

MALAYSIA ANNOUNCES RECORD HIKE IN WAGES, AS MYR FALLS

Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim says pay hike of more than 13 percent will be ‘best…

ASIA’S FIRST SPOT BITCOIN/ETHER TRADING IN HK

Hong Kong on Tuesday (Apr 30) launched trading of Asia’s first spot bitcoin and ether exchange-traded…

MICROSOFT TO INVEST $1.7B IN INDONESIA

Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella says investment will help Southeast Asia’s biggest economy thrive in ‘new era’.…

RISK OF POVERTY AS RETIREMENT LOOMS DUE TO EARLY PENSION WITHDRAWALS

Many Malaysians dipped into their pension during pandemic, but 81 percent of contributors face poverty in…

MALAYSIA CHARTING ITS WAY INTO HIGHER GROWTH

Led by Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim since 2022, Malaysia is slowly leaving behind its troubled past,…

JPY HITS 34-YEAR LOW, AS EQUITY MARKET SOARS

The dollar climbed on Wednesday (Mar 27) in the wake of more strong US economic data,…

HSBC SETS UP US$1B GROWTH FUND

HSBC on Wednesday (Mar 27) said it is setting up a US$1 billion growth fund called…

RMB SET TO DEPRECIATE FURTHER

SINGAPORE: China’s yuan is sliding and market participants suspect authorities are deliberately but slowly engineering a…