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Is Uniqlo still an innovator? The fast fashion giant faces a new tech reset | KrASIA

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Toyota is banking on a leadership shake-up and a streamlined product lineup to regain its footing in China.

Toyota shakes up its China strategy as sales slip | KrASIA

Toyota shakes up its China strategy as sales slip

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DeepSeek's low-cost chatbot has shaken markets.

What is AI distillation and what does it mean for OpenAI? | KrASIA

What is AI distillation and what does it mean for OpenAI?

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Bukalapak, an Indonesian marketplace, empowers small merchants and connects consumers with diverse products online.

Bukalapak

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Southeast Asia’s tech ecosystem is a melting pot of startups and businesses of all sizes, all vying for rapid growth.

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Bukalapak has reportedly hired Bank Mandiri's securities arm to seek a merger with a US-based blank-check company.

Bukalapak raises new funds from Microsoft, eyes local listing, report says | KrASIA

Bukalapak raises new funds from Microsoft, eyes local listing, report says

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The company is signaling a move into the Philippine market. According to a Bloomberg report, Bukalapak has started exploring the possibility to go public on the Indonesian Stock Exchange (IDX), before embarking into the US markets, by merging with a special purpose acquisition company (SPAC).

Microsoft-backed Bukalapak considers US listing via SPAC | KrASIA

Microsoft-backed Bukalapak considers US listing via SPAC

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We are open to that option and we are now preparing for it, said Bukalapak CEO Rachmat Kaimuddin.

Bukalapak is considering 2021 IPO after significant growth last year | KrASIA

Bukalapak is considering 2021 IPO after significant growth last year

How does finance become frictionless? Examine digital banking, payment innovation, and lending platforms redefining financial access.

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Buka Investasi Bersama will launch four new products and has a target to serve 500,000 mutual funds investors on its platform in 2021.

Bukalapak fintech subsidiary sells 20% stake to Ashmore Indonesia | KrASIA

Bukalapak fintech subsidiary sells 20% stake to Ashmore Indonesia

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Gojek, an Indonesian superapp, covers on-demand rides, food delivery, and financial services, enriching daily urban life.

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Grab, a Southeast Asian superapp, provides ride-hailing, food delivery, and mobile payments, connecting millions to on-demand services.

Grab

Tokopedia, an Indonesian online marketplace, empowers entrepreneurs, brands, and SMEs to reach digital-savvy consumers.

Tokopedia

Southeast Asia's No.1 digital economy attracts payment deals and cloud services.

Indonesia's unicorns lure US tech giants from Google to Facebook | KrASIA

Indonesia&#8217;s unicorns lure US tech giants from Google to Facebook

The e-commerce firm will leverage Microsoft’s expertise in building a resilient cloud infrastructure to support Bukalapak's services for more than 100 million customers.

Microsoft invests in Indonesian e-commerce unicorn Bukalapak | KrASIA

Microsoft invests in Indonesian e-commerce unicorn Bukalapak

How does dinner arrive at your door? Study platform partnerships, last-mile delivery, and culinary trends powering the takeaway economy.

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From Gojek to Tokopedia, Indonesia is home to some of the biggest players in Southeast Asia's tech scene.

Video | These are Indonesia's most valuable unicorn startups | KrASIA

Video | These are Indonesia&#8217;s most valuable unicorn startups

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Bukalapak is the first e-commerce platform in Indonesia to receive a license as mutual funds selling agent.

Bukalapak launches new fintech subsidiary Buka Investasi Bersama | KrASIA

Bukalapak launches new fintech subsidiary Buka Investasi Bersama

There are about 3.5 million small neighborhood shops, known as warungs, in Indonesia.