Singapore
Ling has been an MP for the currently governing People’s Action Party for three terms since 2011.
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Greater China
Cheche claims to have raised over 1 billion yuan ($148m) from Tencent, Shunwei, and others.
It has shifted its international focus to the provision of cross-border supply chain solutions.
Indonesia
The firm is said to have received little interest in the auto asset so far.
India
With this, Rigi has raised a total of $25 million across three rounds of funding.
The SG-based company has engaged an advisor for the sale, but the response is said to be tepid.
It is looking to enter new markets such as the Philippines and the US East Coast.
East Ventures led the extended pre-Series A financing with a little over $2m.
This comes days after Zilingo appointed EY as provisional liquidator to wind up the firm.
BIGO is self-sustaining and has no requirement for external funding, says vice president Mike Ong.