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Once a 3D design startup, Manycore now wants to give AI a sense of place

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With craftsmanship rooted in the culture of the Central Plains, Songmont has built a global following.

As Western luxury slows, Chinese brands like Songmont set the new standard

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

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East Asia

Meituan, China’s all-in-one local services platform, covers food delivery, travel bookings, and lifestyle deals, simplifying daily consumer choices.

Pan joins to lead the development of Meituan’s LongCat app and large model.

Meituan hires top talent Pan Xin as it doubles down on AI

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

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Southeast Asia’s tech ecosystem is a melting pot of startups and businesses of all sizes, all vying for rapid growth.

Southeast Asia

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Ea shares why he ‘disrupted’ himself to start a new company after growing up in his family’s haulage business.

Alvin Ea, CEO of container haulage platform Haulio, on the challenges for a second-generation founder in a traditional industry

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Ele.me, a Chinese online food delivery platform, partners with local restaurants to provide fast, convenient dining options to urban consumers.

Ele.me

How does dinner arrive at your door? Study platform partnerships, last-mile delivery, and culinary trends powering the takeaway economy.

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The Chinese government issues new policy to protect food delivery workers. Firms like Meituan and Ele.me must pay their food delivery workers higher wages.

Chinese government issues new policy to protect food delivery workers

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Jiaxing Li

Blinkit (formerly Grofers) focuses on instant grocery delivery, bringing everyday essentials directly to Indian households.

Blinkit

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

India

Swiggy’s Indian delivery network offers food, groceries, and convenience items, catering to busy urban lifestyles.

Swiggy

Zomato, an Indian food delivery platform, lets customers discover eateries, order meals, and explore culinary experiences.

Zomato

What changes the way we shop? Review fresh inventory management, dark stores, and logistics driving door-to-door grocery services.

Grocery Delivery

The online consumables market, which is currently worth USD 3.8 billion, is expected to reach over USD 30 billion by 2025.

India's quick commerce market to reach USD 5 billion by 2025, report says

India&#8217;s quick commerce market to reach USD 5 billion by 2025, report says

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Digital supply chain supplier Singbada nets investment for fast fashion expansion, as the company expects more clients to emulate Shein.

Shein’s digital supply chain supplier Singbada nets investment for fast fashion expansion

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

Grab

Grab and Emtek establish a new accelerator, Festival Kota Mapan, for Indonesia’s MSMEs. Grab and Emtek aim to bring Indonesia’s micro-entrepreneurs online.

Grab and Emtek establish new accelerator for Indonesia’s MSMEs

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Khamila Mulia

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

Alibaba’s Hema smart supermarket takes another crack at community grocery sales. The Hema Neighborhood scheme is the company's 9th try to build new income.

Alibaba’s Hema smart supermarket takes another crack at community grocery sales

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Gojek, an Indonesian superapp, covers on-demand rides, food delivery, and financial services, enriching daily urban life.

Gojek

GoTo, formed by Gojek and Tokopedia, merges ride-hailing, logistics, and retail into a single super-app ecosystem.

GoTo

Tokopedia, an Indonesian online marketplace, empowers entrepreneurs, brands, and SMEs to reach digital-savvy consumers.

Tokopedia

What redefines personal transport? Investigate pricing models, user experience, and new entrants reshaping door-to-door mobility.

Ride-hailing

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Located in East Jakarta, the facility will be able to provide an ongoing, uninterrupted oxygen supply for COVID sufferers, the companies said.

Indonesia's GoTo to set up oxygen supply facility as COVID surges

Indonesia&#8217;s GoTo to set up oxygen supply facility as COVID surges

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Xingsheng raises USD 300 million while broader community group-buying craze wanes. The sector has lost momentum after hitting its peak in 2020.

Xingsheng raises USD 300 million while broader community group-buying craze wanes

Didi, a Chinese mobility platform, connects riders to taxis, private cars, and ride-sharing options, integrating AI-driven route optimization.

Didi

Tax, transport, and competition regulators part of on-site security probe.