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How is the way we move evolving? Explore developments in autonomous transportation, electric vehicles, and more efficient urban transit.

Mobility

How do goods and people flow worldwide? Examine transport networks, logistics innovations, and policies shaping global connectivity.

Transportation

E-bikes are gaining traction around the world, with the majority produced in China.

From border patrols to urban commutes, e-bikes are becoming the go-to | KrASIA

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From border patrols to urban commutes, e-bikes are becoming the go-to

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

KrASIA

36Kr is China's most influential business and technology network. Since 2010, 36Kr has been delivering high-quality content focused on China’s innovation and new economy trends. With its extensive traffic and network, 36Kr has built a comprehensive database and strong data analytics capabilities to provide insights into China’s technology landscape.

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36Kr English

Hong Kong

The regulator says CICC has been granted a license, having seen an "uptick" in interest from Hong Kong hedge funds.

Dubai lures Chinese banks looking for opportunities in wealth management | KrASIA

Dubai lures Chinese banks looking for opportunities in wealth management

As part of 36Kr’s ongoing partnership with Nikkei, you can read selected content from Nikkei Asia on KrASIA.

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Nikkei Asia

How do markets shape wealth creation? Study portfolio diversification, asset classes, and strategies balancing growth and risk.

Investment

When do companies invite public investment? Understand listing criteria, underwriter roles, and regulatory steps defining initial offerings.

Why do firms join forces? Investigate synergy goals, valuation methods, and negotiations driving corporate consolidation.

Merger &amp; Acquisition

What happens after acquisitions close? Examine deal structures, operational improvements, and exit strategies molding corporate outcomes.

Private Equity

What fuels startup ecosystems? Review funding rounds, investor strategies, and market insights guiding entrepreneurial growth.

Venture Capital

Australia

Indonesia

Singapore

Bringing you the latest updates on funding deals and activities in the Asia Pacific.

Deals in brief: BrightChamps acquires Edjust, Aleph raises seed funding, East Ventures closes secondary transaction with Coller Capital, and more | KrASIA

Deals in brief: BrightChamps acquires Edjust, Aleph raises seed funding, East Ventures closes secondary transaction with Coller Capital, and more

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KrASIA Writers

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

Grab

Grab | KrASIA Archives

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

Gojek

The saying of great minds think alike apparently applies to the SEA ride-hailing duo.

Go-Jek and Grab race to launch financial services via bank tie-ups | KrASIA

Go-Jek and Grab race to launch financial services via bank tie-ups

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Khamila Mulia

KBank makes $50 million investment into Grab.

Grab partners KBank to tap into Thailand's mobile payment market | KrASIA

Grab partners KBank to tap into Thailand&#8217;s mobile payment market

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Robin Moh

Electric Vehicles

Hyundai

Hyundai Motor Group

The three companies will establish a region-wide electric vehicle (EV) partnership in Southeast Asia.

Grab bolsters strategic investor roster with $250m from existing backer Hyundai | KrASIA

Grab bolsters strategic investor roster with $250m from existing backer Hyundai

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Elaine Huang

Booking Holdings

Users of brands under Booking Holdings will be able to book Grab services directly without switching apps, and vice versa. Payment can be made via GrabPay.

Grab secures $200m investment from Booking Holdings | KrASIA

Grab secures $200m investment from Booking Holdings

Go-Food

Go-Jek

GrabFood

indonesia

on-demand

online food delivery

Go-Jek’s Go-Food quite comfortably ruled the space in the past, but it has to take GrabFood’s competition seriously.

Frontiers in food delivery: Go-Food versus GrabFood in Indonesia | KrASIA

Frontiers in food delivery: Go-Food versus GrabFood in Indonesia

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Nadine Freischlad

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

Fintech

Financial inclusion

MasterCard

Unbanked

Such cards will be available both virtually and physically, and can be used at any retailer in the world that accepts Mastercard payments.

Grab and Mastercard to launch prepaid cards in first half of 2019 | KrASIA

Grab and Mastercard to launch prepaid cards in first half of 2019

Q&amp;A

Food delivery is the key pillar in Grab’s strategy and path to profitability.

GrabFood regional head Tomaso Rodriguez: Food delivery is the key pillar in path to profitability | KrASIA

GrabFood regional head Tomaso Rodriguez: Food delivery is the key pillar in path to profitability

Carpal

GrabExpress

Lalamove

Ryde

Such deliveries will help supplement the incomes of GrabFood delivery staff during off-peak hours.

Grab starts trial of on-demand courier service GrabExpress in Singapore | KrASIA

Grab starts trial of on-demand courier service GrabExpress in Singapore

Driver fatigue is a real concern and potential risk to others on the road.