Author: Digital News Asia

FWD Startup Studio Accelerator opens applications for Asia-based startups
Prog starts 5 Sept with benefits including US$20k credits for digital services Focus on venture backed seed stage Asia-based startups in insurtech or adjacent verticals
CIMB announces US$666mil Sustainability-Linked Financing programme
Supported by Malaysian Green Technology and Climate Change Corp Incentivises SMEs to reduce emission targets through financing rebates
APU Research Group placed top 3 in Data Mining Cup 2023
Project used natural language processing to analyse user reviews 69 teams sent entries, APU's team only research group from Asia
MYEG to deploy China customs clearance system in collaboration with the Philippines Bureau of Customs
Philippines becomes second country after Malaysia to adopt Ztrade MYEG will provide installation, training, and customisation requirements
CIMB Bank introduces LHDN's new e-billing feature for tax payments in Malaysia
Bill Number through LHDN's one-stop MyTax service portal is required Pay taxes via CIMB BizChannel & CIMB Clicks with direct payment to LHDN
Ramsay Sime Darby Health Care collaborates with Annalise.ai and AWS to deploy AI tool for clinicians
Adopted comprehensive chest X-ray AI solution following successful pilot Will be first of its kind cloud installation by AWS in Malaysian hospitals
Global VC investment remains muted, falling to US$77.4bil across 7,783 deals in Q2’23
KPMG Private Enterprise’s Venture Pulse shows AI startups still hot VC deals in Asia drop from US$22.9bil across 3.1k deals to US$20.1bil
1337 Ventures' 3-day ECF Accelerator bootcamp is back for a third cohort
Cover topics necessary for launching an ECF campaign & fundraising  Registration closes on 28 July, supported by WORQ, MDEC, Digital Penang
APU rock star duo shine at Microsoft's Code Without Barriers Hackathon 2023
A sustainable and inclusive tech industry requires active participation from those who are well-trained and knowledgeable in this profession, including women.
UAE Regulation Lab signs MoU with Malaysia's Futurise to accelerate regulatory innovation
Fast-track emerging solutions through regulatory sandboxes and other initiatives Agreement lets both sides explore cross-border collaboration and R&D initiatives
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