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What lies beyond familiar frontiers? Investigate emerging tech—like quantum computing and AI—transforming traditional sectors.

Deep Tech

How does automation advance industry? Analyze robotic arms, drones, and AI-driven tools reshaping manufacturing and services.

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Three automation leaders from China are shifting from factory floors to trading screens, seeking broader horizons.

Chinese AMR firms line up Hong Kong IPOs to test investor appetite

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A dispute over legacy buybacks could determine whether Zong Fuli secures her position as Wahaha’s largest shareholder.

Wahaha heiress takes shareholder fight to China’s top court

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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.

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

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

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Deals in brief: Blitz and Tazapay raise funding, Rezolve.ai acquires ViSenze, 11 new China investments, and more

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Sudo Lim

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

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The new development is a relief for many fintech firms reliant on foreign capital.

Vietnam drops proposed 49% foreign ownership cap in e-payment firms

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Thu Huong Le

What streamlines global commerce? Examine digital wallets, cross-border remittances, and instant settlement technologies.

Payments

A B2B payment gateway company, Cashfree provides services like money collection, wage disbursement, and instant refunds.

Cashfree is making life easier for online companies in India: Startup Stories

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Avanish Tiwary

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

Paytm

WhatsApp has been struggling to launch its payment tool in India.

Walmart-owned payment company PhonePe launches WeChat-like messaging feature

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

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Grab acquires Singaporean wealth tech startup Bento

The deal is expected to be completed by February 15.

Myanmar’s Get acquires local fintech startup Daung Capital

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Tech in Asia

The startup is currently raising Series C funding to boost its regional expansion.

Indonesian fintech firm Investree establishes presence in the Philippines

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Khamila Mulia

India’s tech landscape blossoms with e-commerce startups, fintech innovations, and IT services shaping a growing digital consumer base.

How does credit flow online? Explore digital lending tools, alternative scoring, and services accelerating capital access.

Lending

The company will use the money to increase its loan book to USD 700 million.

Digital lending startup MoneyTap raises USD 70 million Series B

What drives digital education adoption? Analyze e-learning apps, AI-driven assessments, and tools enhancing student engagement.

Edtech

Poor performance of some of the big tech companies has seeded the idea of course correction in India.

Profitability and unit economics to be Indian startups' mantra in 2020

Profitability and unit economics to be Indian startups&#8217; mantra in 2020

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Moulishree Srivastava

Following 's footsteps, will issue up to five digital bank licenses.