Southeast Asia

Tech reporting is rooted in things that happen in major cities. But transformations in rural areas present interesting situations too.

Scalpers have raised prices of life-saving supplies like oxygen to up to 1,000% of normal levels to exploit a steep climb in COVID-19 infections in Indonesia.

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Indonesia is profuse with web-based financial service providers, including at least 7 digital banks and 4 neobanks.

Bank Negara Malaysia, the central bank, is set to award up to five digital banking licenses in the first quarter of 2022.

Services built for urbanites may not fit the needs of people living in smaller cities, so new hyperlocal services are being created.

Facebook, Myanmar, and some ugly truths.

The firm is set to expand to Hong Kong by the end of this year.