Since 2013, Gran Turismo’s Vision project has seen some of the world’s largest automakers, including Jaguar and Mercedes-Benz, imagine what their cars could look like without real-world constraints. Over the weekend, GT series developer Polyphony Digital announced the latest addition to the Vision stable, an entry from Ferrari, would arrive in Gran Turismo 7 on… Continue reading Ferrari’s Vision hybrid race car arrives in ‘Gran Turismo 7’ on December 23rd
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‘Half-Life: Alyx’ mod adds four hours of single-player content
Two years after its release, Half-Life Alyx remains the definitive VR experience. So it’s no surprise a lot of people want more. Until Valve announces a sequel (which might take a while), it’s up to the modding community to provide new content. Thankfully, Levitation, a new single-player mod for Half-Life Alyx, not only extends the… Continue reading ‘Half-Life: Alyx’ mod adds four hours of single-player content
VinaCapital defers $160m worth PE deals due to market uncertaintyThe firm had signed legal documents to invest the sum across two projects.
Vietnam-based asset management firm VinaCapital has postponed investments worth about $160 million in two private equity projects due to unfavourable market conditions. The firm had signed legal documents to invest about $100 million and $60 million in each project since the start of July but has now decided to postpone the deals with a hope… Continue reading VinaCapital defers $160m worth PE deals due to market uncertaintyThe firm had signed legal documents to invest the sum across two projects.
Indonesia’s BNPL hopefuls may land a good bargain with multifinance firms
Several Indonesian multifinance companies could be up for grabs amid pressure to meet the financial regulator’s minimum capital requirement of 100 billion rupiah ($6.38 million). Bambang Budiawan, head of the non-bank financial industry supervision department at the Indonesia Financial Services Authority (OJK), said 30% of the 154 multifinance firms in the country will need to… Continue reading Indonesia’s BNPL hopefuls may land a good bargain with multifinance firms
Indonesian marketplace AgriAku raises $5m more in Series A funding
AgriAku, a Jakarta-based B2B marketplace for farmers, has raised $5 million more in its Series A funding extension, according to ACRA filings accessed by DealStreetAsia – DATA VANTAGE. The Series A1 investors include TNB Aura, Indogen Capital, Gentree Fund, and existing investor Go-Ventures. Go to Source
The LP View: Despite slowdown, LPs bullish on long-term India growth story
Despite global economic uncertainty and a slowdown in deal activity this year, limited partners (LPs) continued to bet big on India, hoping to garner returns from the country’s entrepreneurial ecosystem in the long run. During the first nine months of 2022, LPs committed $7.7 billion to India-focused private equity (PE) and venture capital (VC) firms,… Continue reading The LP View: Despite slowdown, LPs bullish on long-term India growth story
Macau’s 6 casino operators get new licences, Malaysia’s Genting out
Macau‘s government said on Saturday its six incumbent casino operators would be given new licences to operate in the world’s biggest gambling hub from January, with Malaysian operator Genting missing out on a spot. The highly anticipated announcement signals stability and continuity for the Macau operators who have invested more than $50 billion in the Chinese special… Continue reading Macau’s 6 casino operators get new licences, Malaysia’s Genting out
Gran Turismo chief says devs are ‘looking into’ a PC port
/ Polyphony Digital head Kazunori Yamauchi told GTPlanet that the studio is ‘considering’ bringing the series from PlayStation to PC. Image: Sony Gran Turismo creator Kazunori Yamauchi isn’t ruling out a PC port for the long-running racing sim franchise. In an interview with GTPlanet (via Eurogamer) during the Gran Turismo World Finals on Sunday, Yamauchi… Continue reading Gran Turismo chief says devs are ‘looking into’ a PC port
Tesla Semi completes first 500-mile trip with a full load
Elon Musk has confirmed that Tesla Semi has completed its first 500-mile trip with a full load – quite a feat for a battery-electric truck. Tesla Semi is an all-electric class 8 commercial truck that Tesla first unveiled in 2017 and it was supposed to be in production in 2019. However, it was delayed several… Continue reading Tesla Semi completes first 500-mile trip with a full load
India regulator asks Paytm to reapply for payment aggregator licenceThe company said it does not expect the delay in securing the licence to impact it…
India’s banking regulator has declined a payment aggregator licence for the One 97 Communications Ltd unit that owns the popular Paytm brand, asking it to reapply within 120 days after meeting certain conditions. The regulator asked Paytm Payments Services Ltd, a 100% subsidiary of One 97 Communications, to reapply after getting the necessary approvals for… Continue reading India regulator asks Paytm to reapply for payment aggregator licenceThe company said it does not expect the delay in securing the licence to impact it…