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Syfe CEO: Fintech founders need to focus on trust if the sector is to reach its full potential
The fintech industry moved into the modern era from something deeper than just better technology. The Global Financial Crisis of…
Southeast Asia’s tech sector is in a slump—but one VC sees signs that ‘things will work out quite well here in the long run’
Southeast Asia’s start-up scene is just getting started.As Arun Pai, a principal at Singapore-based Monk’s Hill Ventures pointed out at…
Going green doesn’t always mean going big: ‘Pay attention to the small- and medium-sized players as well’
The green transition—even as it gets downplayed in some advanced economies like the U.S.—is still underway in the rest of…
A World Bank expert thinks countries should leverage ‘small AI’—and avoid competing with the biggest tech giants
AI is expensive. Processors are expensive, data centers are expensive, power and water are expensive, data acquisition is expensive. Giants…
The IPO market is being re-globalized as Asia’s markets embrace dual listings and corporate governance reform
Asia’s companies have long traipsed to either the New York Stock Exchange or the NASDAQ for their public debuts. Southeast…
Southeast Asia needs to ‘think bigger’ if it wants to compete at the same level as the world’s biggest companies
Southeast Asia should be well-placed to thrive in a more geopolitically complex world. The region is rich in natural resources,…
GLP-1s could end up being ‘the first true longevity drug’ as the world battles a rising obesity crisis
GLP-1s are the hottest drugs on the market. While doctors have prescribed these drugs to treat type-2 diabetes for decades,…
Christopher Wood has a track record of spotting speculative bubbles. He called the dotcom boom, Japan’s credit bubble and the…
The Johor-Singapore SEZ will be more than an ‘industrial park with a nicer brochure,’ says the chair of the state’s investment committee
“Special matters require execution.” So quipped YB Lee Ting Han, chair of the Johor State Investment, Trade, Consumer Affairs and…
Imagine Bitcoin becoming an official U.S. legal tender or a “Mar-a-Lago Accord” restricting foreign ownership of U.S. Treasuries. That is…











