F&N owned by Thailand's richest man, Charoen Sirivadhanabhakdi is to acquire Vietnam Dairy Products JSC (Vinamilk) to expand its market share in Southeast Asia, against Coca-Cola and Pepsi.
Vehico, an automobile IoT startup has received an undisclosed amount of angel investment from Calcutta Angel Network and Appliyifi, an online platform for startup investments.
Singapore private university, SIM has a new initiative where it is investing US$35.1 million in a multi-pronged approach to encourage the building of new startups - in both an entrepreneurship programme, Platform E and funding startups at their pre-seed or seed stage.
On a weekend late in November, NetEase, a technology firm providing online services made more than US$75, 000 by selling just three items - Jeju Black Pigs.
DatastreamX, a Singapore-based online marketplace for buying and selling real-time data has raised US$456k for its pre-series A funding from venture capital firm Wavemaker Partners, JFDI and an undisclosed angel investor.