Indonesia
While there is investor interest in the sector, the pool of target companies is narrowing.
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Danantara picks partners for eight new waste-to-energy projects
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Vietnam Digest: OPEC Fund provides $50m loan to SeABank; Masan High-Tech Materials, S Korea's GB Innovation ink pact
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India markets regulator sets strong ethics rules for employees
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Japan rules out changes in asset allocation of pension funds
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Singapore’s SimpleAI raises $15m funding for acquisition-led growth
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Singapore
Women-founded startups show capital efficiency and revenue generation but remain underfunded.
India
The budget improves the underlying conditions that allow healthcare businesses to be built, scaled, and financed.
The budget stops short of fully backing innovation-led growth.
Greater China
Startups are demonstrating the power of regional interconnectivity.
World
The economic and political uncertainty is giving rise to bigger and bigger deals.
AI dominance, governance lessons, and IPO reopenings defined the year.
Private equity’s role is not simply to fund growth, but to help institutionalise businesses.
Rest of Asia
Institutions such as PIF, ADIA, and QIA are acting as long-term industrial and digital architects.
Philippines
2026 could be a potential breakout year for the Philippines, Vietnam and Malaysia.