The Business Times
Benjamin Cher

Benjamin Cher

CORRESPONDENT

Benjamin is a correspondent with BT’s Companies and Markets team. He covers the tech and venture capital ecosystem in Southeast Asia. He was previously with Garage, BT’s startup and venture capital portal, and The Edge Singapore.

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FeedMe offers an all-in-one solution for F&B operators to integrate their front-end and back-end operations.

Malaysia-based restaurant software platform FeedMe raises US$5 million

The funding will be used to accelerate its expansion into the Thai market

The STI closed lower on Friday tracking regional indices.

Singapore stocks fall on Friday, tracking regional peers

Straits Times Index loses 0.7% or 29.84 points to finish at 4,546.07 while the iEdge Singapore Next 50 Index gains 0.1% or...

The STI tracked regional peers on Thursday's close, continuing its rally.

STI inches higher on Thursday, tracking regional benchmarks

Straits Times Index gains 0.2% or seven points to finish at 4,575.91

Singapore continued to get the bulk of fintech funding in the nine-month period in 2025.

Funding for fintech in South-east Asia in 2025 drops to lowest level since 2016: UOB, PwC and SFA report

This bucks the global trend as funding globally rises 13% to US$27.8 billion

Seatrium says converting its "robust pipeline of opportunities" into new order wins remains a strategic focus

Seatrium eyes more new order wins; net order book stands at S$16.6 billion in Q3

The group says it is making ‘steady progress’ towards achieving its 2028 financial targets

The STI tracked most of its regional peers at Wednesday's close, inching up 0.6 per cent.

STI continues rally on Wednesday’s close

Across the broader market, gainers outnumber 324 to 257, with 1.8 billion securities worth S$1.8 billion changing hands

Sea's digital entertainment arm, Garena, had its best quarter booking since the pandemic.

Sea doubles profit to US$375 million for Q3

Revenue for the group is up 38.3% at US$6 billion

The STI closed higher on Tuesday even as regional benchmarks were mixed.

STI rises on Tuesday amid mixed regional performance

The index closes up 1.2% or 54.07 points at 4,542.20 while the iEdge Singapore Next 50 Index rises 0.5% or 7.11 points...

Singapore's efforts to build an AI hub could help it unlock the AI ambitions for the region.

South-east Asia’s digital economy revenue set to hit US$135 billion in 2025: report

The region’s gross merchandise value is also expected to grow to US$305 billion this year

Temasek will seek better governance as part of its engagement with potential portfolio companies.

Temasek to shift focus from direct investing in early-stage startups to later-stage ones

The Singapore investment company also calls for better governance across the region

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