by admin | Aug 15, 2023 | General
YANGON — Myanmar plans to launch its first satellite in 2021, using Japanese technology. Engineers and researchers in the country will develop an ultrasmall satellite and launch it into Earth orbit with the help of Japan’s Hokkaido University and Tohoku...
by admin | Aug 15, 2023 | General
SINGAPORE — Entropica Labs, a Singapore-based quantum computing startup, has raised $2.6 million Singapore dollars ($1.8 million) in seed funding led by deep-tech venture capital Elev8.According to a statement, Entropica will use the fresh funding to expand its...
by admin | Aug 15, 2023 | General
ULAANBAATAR – Mongolia has shelved plans to sell up to $3 billion in shares of the country’s flagship coal mine on an international stock market, as officials say the funds are no longer needed.Officials had previously signaled plans to hold the...
by admin | Aug 15, 2023 | General
SEOUL (Reuters) — North Korean authorities told citizens in public lectures that there were confirmed cases of the coronavirus in the country as early as the end of March, in contrast to official Pyongyang claims that it has not had any confirmed cases, Radio...
by admin | Aug 15, 2023 | General
SINGAPORE — As the world fights the novel coronavirus pandemic, Southeast Asian startups face another battle: Cash burn. With economic activity paralyzed by the outbreak, many startups are scrambling to cut costs — slicing payrolls and the wages of those...
by admin | Aug 15, 2023 | General
SINGAPORE — Singapore-based venture capital group Quest Ventures has secured the first close of its $50 million fund, according to a statement.More than half of the target corpus has already been raised with its limited partners (LPs) comprising Temasek’s...