News Singapore » Southeast » Finance: Singapore punches above its weight on the Southeast Asia 500, capturing a third of total revenue
Singapore is one the smaller countries in Southeast Asia, but its companies continue to dominate the rankings of the Fortune Southeast Asia 500. The list, which ranks Southeast Asia's largest ...
News Singapore » Southeast » Finance: Singapore dominates Southeast Asia AI funding as investment surges
Singapore has cemented its position as Southeast Asia’s dominant fundraising hub for artificial intelligence (AI) companies, attracting about US$9.3 billion in disclosed equity funding, while ...
News Singapore » Southeast » Finance: Singapore launches first space agency, joining a Southeast Asian race to tap a fast-growing space sector
Singapore will launch its first national space agency in April to provide "decisive leadership" for the Southeast Asian country to tap an "expanding space economy," the nation's government announced ...
News Singapore » Southeast » Finance: Singapore’s battle against illicit financial flows
Singapore has enjoyed remarkable economic success over the past 50 years by attracting high-growth manufacturing and service industries. A significant component of this success stems from its role as ...
News Singapore » Southeast » Finance: Southeast Asia’s ‘incredibly dynamic’ Islamic finance market is drawing in non-Islamic players
Over 280 million Southeast Asians, about 40% of the region’s population, identify as Muslim. That’s spawned demand for goods and services that cater to a more Islamic lifestyle. It’s more than just ...
News Singapore » Southeast » Finance: Southeast Asia Sees Venture Capital Drought
Southeast Asian economies survived the pandemic and post-pandemic pitfalls in solid shape. Indonesia, Philippines and Vietnam still rank among the world’s fastest growing large nations. The region’s ...
News Singapore » Southeast » Finance: Strengthening Trilateral Cooperation on Development Finance in Southeast Asia’s Least Developed Countries
This paper was written in November 2024 prior to the inauguration of President Trump, and as such does not reflect or account for the changes that have occurred in the development space since then due ...
News Singapore » Southeast » Finance: COP29 Finance Goal Falls Short of Addressing Southeast Asia’s Needs
Southeast Asia’s Border Disputes: Wars in Waiting? The conference put more money on the table for developing countries, but this will not solve the “chicken-and-egg” dilemmas facing the region.
News Singapore » Southeast » Finance: Antler’s founder on its vertical AI bet in Southeast Asia
A growing roster of vertical AI startups is emerging in Southeast Asia to serve sectors ranging from seafood to finance. Singapore-based venture capital firm Antler recently made a bet on 37 of them, ...
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