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Standardizing International Logistics with SaaS, CargoGM Raises Tens of Millions of Yuan

A peek into the booming tech ecosystem of Southeast Asia.

SEA Tech

Fintech is the new applications, processes, products, or business models in the financial services industry, composed of one or more complementary financial services and provided as an end-to-end process via the internet.

Fintech

Philippines startup MarCoPay gives sailors financial freedom at sea. App has grown from wage payment into wider financial services including lending.

Philippines startup MarCoPay gives sailors financial freedom at sea | KrASIA

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Philippines startup MarCoPay gives sailors financial freedom at sea

Spotlighting Asia&#039;s next wave of innovations.

KrASIA

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E-commerce is the activity of buying or selling of products on online services or over the Internet. 

E-Commerce

An on-demand service platform connects waiting-time-sensitive customers with independent service providers.

On-Demand Services

Retail

Bukalapak sees hope if Indonesians tighten belts amid inflation. Head of e-commerce company says consumers may seek goods in smaller volumes.

Bukalapak sees hope if Indonesians tighten belts amid inflation | KrASIA

Bukalapak sees hope if Indonesians tighten belts amid inflation

Indonesia's Bukalapak expects wider loss in 2022. Retail unicorn sees revenue rising 61%, remains positive about digitalization.

Indonesia's Bukalapak expects wider loss in 2022 | KrASIA

Indonesia&#8217;s Bukalapak expects wider loss in 2022

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Bringing together the latest business insights and trends of China's tech ecosystem.

China Tech

In computer science, artificial intelligence (AI), sometimes called machine intelligence, is intelligence demonstrated by machines, in contrast to the natural intelligence displayed by humans and animals.

Daiwa leads fundraising for Hong Kong chatbot developer FreeD. Startup to use USD 15 million infusion for Southeast Asian expansion.

Daiwa leads fundraising for Hong Kong chatbot developer FreeD | KrASIA

Daiwa leads fundraising for Hong Kong chatbot developer FreeD

Investors

SoftBank Group Corp. is a holding company that engages in the management of its group companies which provides information technology and telecommunication services. It operates through the following segments: Mobile Communications, Sprint, Fixed-line Telecommunications, Internet, and Others. 

Softbank

Investment

Private Equity

Venture capital is a type of private equity, a form of financing that is provided by firms or funds to small, early-stage, emerging firms that are deemed to have high growth potential, or which have demonstrated high growth.

Venture Capital

SoftBank's Son 'studying' Arm's London IPO but US remains favorite. Chairman bets on blockbuster listing after record Vision Fund losses.

SoftBank's Son 'studying' London IPO for Arm but US remains favorite | KrASIA

SoftBank&#8217;s Son &#8216;studying&#8217; London IPO for Arm but US remains favorite

An e-commerce payment system facilitates the acceptance of electronic payment for online transactions. Read stories of Payment service providers, platforms or the trending of the Payment industry.

Payments

Fintechs fuse ASEAN's in-store, online payments as shoppers return. Stripe to expand with launch of cashless terminals in Singapore.

Fintechs fuse ASEAN's in-store, online payments as shoppers return | KrASIA

Fintechs fuse ASEAN&#8217;s in-store, online payments as shoppers return

Tencent Holdings Limited is a Chinese multinational investment holding conglomerate whose subsidiaries specialize in various Internet-related services and products, entertainment, artificial intelligence and technology both in China and globally.

Tencent

The game industry is the economic sector involved in the development, marketing, and monetization of games. It encompasses dozens of job disciplines and its component parts employ thousands of people worldwide.

Gaming

Tencent to open third data center in Japan on gaming demand. Chinese tech giant to also add new metaverse offerings.

Tencent to open third data center in Japan on gaming demand | KrASIA

Tencent to open third data center in Japan on gaming demand

Electric Vehicles

Southeast Asia on cusp of EV revolution as local production begins. Chinese and South Korean automakers zoom past Japanese rivals on electric cars.

Southeast Asia on cusp of EV revolution as local production begins | KrASIA

Southeast Asia on cusp of EV revolution as local production begins

Social Impact

Robot boats gobble plastic waste from Vietnam to Malaysia. Coldplay, Coca-Cola, Kia funding trash-hunting vessels in Asian rivers.

Nikkei Asia

Philippines startup MarCoPay gives sailors financial freedom at sea

Bukalapak sees hope if Indonesians tighten belts amid inflation

Indonesia’s Bukalapak expects wider loss in 2022

Daiwa leads fundraising for Hong Kong chatbot developer FreeD

SoftBank’s Son ‘studying’ London IPO for Arm but US remains favorite

Fintechs fuse ASEAN’s in-store, online payments as shoppers return

Tencent to open third data center in Japan on gaming demand

Southeast Asia on cusp of EV revolution as local production begins

Robot boats gobble plastic waste from Vietnam to Malaysia