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Rethinking Southeast Asia: Why it’s not the next China or India
Venture capital firm Lightspeed urges a recalibration of strategies in Southeast Asia, pointing out critical misjudgments in comparing its growth trajectory with China and India.
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Otome games capture hearts, but managing their fandoms is a delicate act
Otome games are thriving, but can developers navigate the fine line between fan devotion and the chaos of a growing, passion-driven market?
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