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

How do policies adjust to a data-rich world? Explore usage-based coverage, automated claims, and analytics guiding risk assessment.

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The insurer is ramping up investments even as earnings weaken and its shares trade at a discount to peers.

Ping An’s equity spree faces investor doubts as profits fall

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What sets the bar for convenience? Examine on-demand platforms, subscription models, and personalization transforming consumer expectations.

Consumer Economy

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

With Haidilao and Xiabu Xiabu trading at depressed valuations, Banu’s listing faces questions over growth, governance, and consumer demand.

Banu’s Hong Kong IPO runs into weak investor appetite for hotpot chains

China’s tech ecosystem serves as a driving force behind the world’s second largest economy, influencing global digital markets.

Explore East Asia’s thriving tech hubs, global electronics producers, and fast-evolving digital platforms shaping cross-border innovation.

East Asia

Nio, a Chinese electric car maker, specializes in high-performance EVs, battery-swapping solutions, and autonomous driving technologies.

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

Electric Vehicles

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

CEO William Li says the EV maker is emerging from a crisis deeper than in 2019, but now has the maturity to weather it.

After hard lessons, Nio’s latest quarter puts it on track to first profit

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More than three quarter of the respondents believe that Singapore's fintech sector will continue to grow with more opportunities available.

Singapore's fintech ecosystem is diverse but common theme is targeting business clients, survey finds

Singapore&#8217;s fintech ecosystem is diverse but common theme is targeting business clients, survey finds

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Zhixin Tan

The B2B fintech company helps its clients keep track of their digital payments.

Indian fintech startup Recko raises additional seed round to fuel international expansion

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Priya Pradeep

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

Paytm, an Indian digital payments app, enables mobile transactions, bill payments, and financial products for millions of users.

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Paytm also expanded its offering in ed-tech space with education loans and educations specific insurance products.

Alibaba’s Indian bet Paytm enters healthcare space in diversification efforts

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Avanish Tiwary

The move reflects C88's goal to define its corner in fintech in the next five years.

C88 Financial Technologies acquires Indonesian data analytics firm IDX Optus

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Cindy Silviana

Indians are fast-adopting digital payments as government-backed UPI creates a backbone for all digital transactions.

Ribbit Capital leads two Series B fintech deals in India

Amazon leads e-commerce, streaming (Prime Video), and AWS cloud infrastructure, redefining retail, media, and data services.

Amazon

Google dominates online search, digital ads, and cloud solutions, powering discovery, analytics, and smartphone operating systems.

Google

Meta oversees social networks (like Facebook and Instagram), messaging apps, VR platforms, and digital ads, connecting billions across continents.

UPI-based payments to dominate in India in the next five years

Uang Teman is set to acquire another P2P lending platform and expand into the Philippines.

Indonesian lending platform Uang Teman makes first close of USD 10 million Series B round

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Khamila Mulia

The company uses AI to detect fraud for banking compliance.

Tookitaki’s Abhishek Chatterjee on the challenge of developing software for banks: Startup Stories

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AIRP

The world's second-most populous country is garnering traction in its online lending sector, though highly regulated.