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

China

DJI sets industry standards in drone technology, offering aerial imaging, filming solutions, and advanced flight controls for professionals and hobbyists.

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East Asia

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Diverging reports on DJI’s performance are stirring uncertainty across the consumer imaging market.

Whose numbers count? Conflicting data clouds DJI’s dominance in the camera market

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36Kr is China's most influential business and technology network, delivering high-quality content focused on China’s innovation and new economy trends since 2010. 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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How do we store tomorrow’s power? Evaluate battery R&amp;D, manufacturing progress, and recycling strategies fueling energy independence.

Batteries

How is power evolving? Review renewable sources, grid innovations, and efficiency measures driving cleaner, more resilient energy systems.

Energy

Even as Chery, Sunwoda, and others announce new developments, the economics of solid-state batteries still have yet to add up.

Despite renewed hype, solid-state batteries remain years from mass production

How do businesses grow responsibly? Examine green policies, sustainable materials, and climate commitments guiding corporate strategies.

Sustainability

Beijing leads in exporting solar panels, EVs, wind turbines, but not in setting the agenda on global warming.

Climate action vacuum looms over COP30 while China dominates clean energy tech

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

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Pivot Fintech is a subsidiary of the Chinese financial technology platform Pintec which listed on Nasdaq in 2018

Pintec offshoot Pivot Fintech to start offering digital wealth management solutions in Singapore

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Robin Moh

Akulaku

Indonesia

lending

Akulaku is poised to become one of Indonesia's next unicorns.

Ant Financial-backed Indonesian online lender Akulaku injects $35.4m into local bank

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Khamila Mulia

UP Fintech Holding Limited, which is known as Tiger Brokers in Asia, saw its share price rise by 36.5% to US$10.92 on Wednesday, its first trading day on the Nasdaq, after raising US$104 million during the company's initial public offering.

Chinese online broker UP Fintech surges in Nasdaq debut

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Song Jingli

Bareksa

Do-It

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Gojek

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Taralite

The move extends Ovo services beyond payment

Indonesian mobile wallet Ovo adds mutual funds investment feature

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

Grab

How do platforms deliver on immediacy? Analyze ride-hailing, instant deliveries, and gig models meeting consumer needs fast.

On-demand Services

Grab extends its slew of financial services to better serve small business owners.

Grab unveils more financial services for small businesses and shoppers

InstaRem

Remittance

The company will utilise the fresh investment to accelerate growth in existing and new markets, including Indonesia

InstaRem closes $41 million Series C round

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Singtel

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YouTrip

Singtel takes another step forward in the mobile payments sector.

Cross-border e-wallet alliance Via links Singapore to new partner in Japan

Tokopedia

Lippo's Ovo buys p2p lending service Taralite to push further into the country's red hot online lending sector.

Indonesia's Ovo acquires Taralite to step up lending services

Indonesia&#8217;s Ovo acquires Taralite to step up lending services

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Nadine Freischlad

Xfers

So far, one fintech firm has received the seal of approval from the Singapore government to run a fully operational e-money service.