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New Delhi's online system allowed for quick distribution of COVID-19 assistance.

Japan and India team up to help emerging nations go digital | KrASIA

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Japan and India team up to help emerging nations go digital

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

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At least 38 companies are found to have comprised login info.

As Japan expands telework, hackers follow and crack into networks | KrASIA

As Japan expands telework, hackers follow and crack into networks

5G is a commonly used term for certain advanced wireless systems. Industry association 3GPP defines any system using "5G NR" software as "5G", a definition that came into general use by late 2018. 

AIS earmarks USD 1.4 billion for infrastructure development in industrial estates.

Top Thai telecom urges factories to adopt 5G for robots and AI | KrASIA

Top Thai telecom urges factories to adopt 5G for robots and AI

Alibaba Group Holding Limited is a Chinese multinational conglomerate specializing in e-commerce, retail, Internet and technology. 

Alibaba

Ant Financial Services Group, formerly known as Alipay, is an affiliate company of the Chinese Alibaba Group. Ant Financial is the highest valued fintech company in the world, and the world's most valuable unicorn company, with a valuation of US$150 billion. 

Ant Group

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

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

Alibaba founder confirms intent to slash half-ownership 'over time.'

Fate of Jack Ma stake hangs over Ant Group's mega IPO plan | KrASIA

Fate of Jack Ma stake hangs over Ant Group&#8217;s mega IPO plan

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

Chinese gaming leader diversifies portfolio toward 'hyper casual' mobile games.

Tencent acquires stake in French game developer Voodoo | KrASIA

Tencent acquires stake in French game developer Voodoo

Amazon.com, Inc., is an American multinational technology company based in Seattle, Washington that focuses on e-commerce, cloud computing, and artificial intelligence. Amazon is the largest e-commerce marketplace and cloud computing platform in the world as measured by revenue and market capitalization. 

Amazon

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

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

Investment powerhouse changes tack after being burned by unicorns.

SoftBank pours billions into Big Tech, amasses USD 1.2 billion in Amazon | KrASIA

SoftBank pours billions into Big Tech, amasses USD 1.2 billion in Amazon

Huawei Technologies Co. Ltd. is a Chinese multinational telecommunications equipment and consumer electronics manufacturer, headquartered in Shenzhen, Guangdong, China. The company was founded in 1987 by Ren Zhengfei, a former People's Liberation Army engineer.

Huawei

Chinese telecom gear features in 5G networks in South Africa and Uganda.

Huawei's deep roots put Africa beyond reach of US crackdown | KrASIA

Huawei&#8217;s deep roots put Africa beyond reach of US crackdown

Senior secured debt was originally tied to USD 3 billion tender offer.

SoftBank revives USD 1.1 billion financing commitment to WeWork | KrASIA

SoftBank revives USD 1.1 billion financing commitment to WeWork

Enterprise services is an over-arching term to describe an architecture combining engineering discipline and computer science to solve practical business problems. 