Greater China
Startups are demonstrating the power of regional interconnectivity.
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Vietnam's BIDV to raise over $390m via private placement to institutional investors
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Trip.com shares tumble in Hong Kong amid antitrust probe
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Data Vantage: NPX Point Avenue bags funding and other updates
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KKR raises $2.5b for second Asia private credit fund
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TR Capital said to be acquiring Eight Roads's stakes in Chinese tech firms
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Indonesian fintech JULO’s investors eye secondary exits amid funding crunch
Warburg Pincus-backed BW Industrial announces $120m strategic partnership
TR Capital said to be acquiring Eight Roads’s stakes in Chinese tech firms
SG’s Circulate Capital raises $186m so far for latest PE fund
Only two foreign investors remain on Vietnam-based The CrownX’s cap table
Investors are seeking more flexibility and diversity in strategies.
Singapore
Regional champions are recalibrating expansion strategies and product priorities to protect margins.
AI dominance, governance lessons, and IPO reopenings defined the year.
Vietnam
The company has had little success establishing a foothold in global markets.
India
PE-VC firms raised at least $10.97b as of Dec 17, 2025, a jump of nearly 52% from 2024.
Private equity’s role is not simply to fund growth, but to help institutionalise businesses.
M&A volume rose from 1,330 in 2023 to 1,441 in 2024, before moderating to 1,281 in 2025.
The region’s digital banking landscape is entering a more disciplined phase.
The pattern is clear: the market continues to reward profitability.
