Technology
Alibaba pumps $630m more into Lazada in race with TikTok, Sea
Chinese e-commerce leader faces rising competition in Southeast Asia
Singapore
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Finance
Singapore's Seraya Partners closes $800m infrastructure fund
BlackRock-backed fund to invest in Asian data centers, clean energy
Technology
Taiwanese tech startups pile into ASEAN amid risks in China
From Singapore to Vietnam, companies tap Southeast Asia in expansion drive
Market Spotlight
From Singapore to South Korea, commercial property deals falter
Japan and India are bright spots, although most real estate investors remain wary
Opinion
Asia's airports have to be reinvented for greener post-COVID world
Automation is emerging as a major driver for sustainability
Markets
Livestreaming platform 17Live eyes ASEAN growth as shares falter at debut
Vertex-backed shell company's merger with Taiwan-founded startup tackles tough market
Technology
Mastercard to let Asian shoppers pay with a quick face scan
Singapore, Indonesia and Thailand are among the first possible markets globally
Startups
GIC-backed Coda offers fresh alternative to Big Tech app stores
Singapore startup expands payment system for game publishers, content creators
Travel & Leisure
Bedbugs threaten to bite Asia's post-COVID travel recovery
Scares in South Korea, Hong Kong and elsewhere are manageable, experts say
Interview
Jim Rogers warns that global 'good times' are nearing the end
Investor cites looming U.S. recession, China property woes as causes for gloom
Technology
Singapore's YouTrip wallet app rides rebound in global travel
Seamless currency conversions push usership to triple in 2 years
Property
Singapore's Keppel to buy European real estate firm for up to $1bn
Asset manager eyes expansion beyond Asia with Aermont Capital purchase
Property
Singapore property playground for rich foreigners hits rough patch
Money laundering arrests plus sales dip test 'little Monaco' on Sentosa Island
Markets
SGX, SET look to double cross-offerings amid market slump
Thailand and Singapore exchanges search for regional tie-ups to boost liquidity
DealStreetAsia
India-focused HealthQuad on road to raise $300m fund
Sources say company has been talking to investors in India and abroad
Finance
Singapore family office inquiries slow amid money laundering probe
Despite lull, 'push factors' still motivate rich Chinese to set up in city-state
Cryptocurrencies
Singapore to enforce more crypto rules to protect retail investors
Central bank to ban incentives for customers and limit credit card purchases
Economy
ASEAN economies await a cloudy 2024 amid export worries
Trade-oriented countries are 'not out of the woods' yet after 2023's slowdown
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Economy
Singapore pegs 2024 GDP growth between 1% and 3%
City-state expects electronics demand recovery after 1.1% expansion in Q3
Finance
Singapore's OCBC to buy Indonesia's Bank Commonwealth
Above $140m deal to bring lender deeper into Southeast Asia's largest economy
Companies
Singapore's Sea slips back into the red as growth slows
Tech group focuses on e-commerce investment to fend off TikTok, other rivals
Finance
StanChart launches blockchain unit, eyes Singapore bond fund
Bank's wholly-owned 'Libeara' platform comes on heels of Asian crypto push
DealStreetAsia
Climate funds rush to invest in Southeast Asia
Singapore-based Aera VC has raised $50m as it targets industrial decarbonization
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Property
Singapore's SC Capital to build Osaka data centers for $660m
Real estate investor looks to capture Japanese demand for backup sites
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Global Management Dialogue 2023
Singapore's Keppel cuts China property focus in strategic refresh
Temasek-backed asset manager pivots to sustainable projects