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Southeast Asia PE Firms Shift To Operational Value Creation As Exits Stall

Malaysia nearly tripled its private equity deal value to US$5.3 billion in 2025, the region's strongest year-on-year gain.

HDBank Buys Out Credit Saison Stake, Eyes HD SAISON Public Listing

HDBank's acquisition of a larger stake in HD SAISON Finance is a governance play as much as a growth one, clearing the path for an IPO that could come before year-end 2026.

APM Terminals Takes 49% Stake In Hateco’s Hai Phong Deepwater Port

APM Terminals' move into HHIT is as much about network strategy as it is about Vietnam. Gemini needs reliable Asian hub terminals. Hai Phong, now inside the A.P. Moller ecosystem, fits that design.

Lantern Festival Host City Showcases Taiwan-Japan History, Culture

It showcases a blend of modern lifestyle and traditional influences.

Salmon’s Dual-Tranche Capital Raise Targets Underbanked Filipino Borrowers

Founded in 2022 by former Tinkoff executives, Salmon Group has moved from point-of-sale lending to a licensed bank in under four years, now backed by IFC and Abu Dhabi's ADQ.

CoinGecko Brings Advanced Charting And AI Portfolio Insights To Retail Crypto Investors

Singapore's CoinGecko now offers AI-powered market summaries, advanced charting, and portfolio insights for retail crypto investors.

9fin Brings Unified Credit Intelligence To APAC Amid Private Market Surge

Backed by a USD 170 million Series C, 9fin enters APAC with coverage of more than 1,800 issuers and 16,000 instruments.

Indonesia Deploys Drones And Palm Oil Fuel To Cut Naval Fuel Dependence

Road testing of B50 across nine vehicle categories has been ongoing since December 2025, with results expected in May.

dLocal Integrates Stablecoin Settlement Into Cross-Border Payments Across Southeast Asia

Cross-border merchants can now collect, convert, and disburse stablecoins across 44+ emerging markets using dLocal's unified payment infrastructure.

PNOC Secures US LPG Cargo: Philippines Broadens Emergency Fuel Supplier Base

The Bureau of Internal Revenue issued a special permit to PNOC-EC to bypass standard procurement procedures for emergency fuel importation.