Policy & Regulations
Tariff rates remain unchanged at 32% for Indonesia and 36% for Thailand, effective August 1.
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Slapped with the steepest tariffs, SE Asia presses for more talk
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Shein files for Hong Kong IPO to push London listing
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India: Neo Asset's NIIOF Fund closes at $268m, 15% above target
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Indonesian credit analysis startup Sxored raises funds and other SE Asia deals
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Data Vantage: Solv, Emeritus, Pi-xcels in focus and other updates
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Venture Capital
Sxored’s funding round was led by East Ventures.
Analysis
Geopolitical rivalry is redrawing where chips are designed, manufactured, and controlled.
E-commerce platforms will be liable to withhold tax directly from sellers under the new plan.
Sales peaked in 2023 and 2024 but took a U-turn in early 2025.
Deals
The fund will focus on acquiring NPLs and single-asset distress situations in India and SE Asia.
Climate Tech & ESG
The KIS Group has already commissioned two projects in North Sumatra.
With the latest deals, Circulate Capital has now backed 23 companies across Asia and Latin America.
ACWA Power also signed a strategic partnership with PT Pertamina.
The fund will be managed by Singapore-based private equity firm Affirma Capital.
