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With a localized strategy and China-tested tech, Yup is expanding credit access across emerging markets in the region.

Can Yup become Southeast Asia’s answer to Nubank?

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The UK grocer is testing a hybrid “Iceland Lab” concept to see if its icy staples can stand out in a hotly competitive market.

Can Iceland crack China’s frozen food market?

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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

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

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What powers tomorrow’s roads? Explore EV adoption, charging infrastructure, and battery advances sparking the shift toward sustainable transport.

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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

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

Robot boats gobble plastic waste from Vietnam to Malaysia

The Uptake | Money Moves. Targeted investing in China's shifting regulatory conditions.

The Uptake | Money Moves

Combating climate change through cleantech in Cambodia. As climate effects threaten to reduce the GDP by 10% by 2050, startups aim for sustainability.

Combating climate change through cleantech in Cambodia

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Alibaba, China’s e-commerce giant, operates online retail marketplaces, cloud computing services, and digital payment networks across Asia and beyond.

Tencent, a Chinese tech conglomerate, invests in gaming, social media, and cloud services, supporting entertainment and connectivity worldwide.

How do trustless ledgers transform industries? Investigate decentralized databases, smart contracts, and infrastructure powering secure transactions.

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Philippines, Vietnam study digital currencies as Alipay, WeChat Pay spread. More Southeast Asian countries moving in the direction of early issuer Cambodia.