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Deals in brief: BillEase and Prep secure funding, Malaysia’s Khazanah Nasional initiate MYR 3 billion fund with two partners, Thunes to acquire Tilia, and more | KrASIA

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Deals in brief: BillEase and Prep secure funding, Malaysia’s Khazanah Nasional initiate MYR 3 billion fund with two partners, Thunes to acquire Tilia, and more

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Huawei Technologies Co. Ltd. is a Chinese multinational telecommunications equipment and consumer electronics manufacturer, headquartered in Shenzhen, Guangdong, China. The company was founded in 1987 by Ren Zhengfei, a former People's Liberation Army engineer.

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Semiconductors

The Chinese tech company is spending billions, snapping up talent in its battle against the US crackdown.

Huawei building vast chip equipment R&D center in Shanghai | KrASIA

Huawei building vast chip equipment R&#038;D center in Shanghai

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ByteDance or Beijing ByteDance Technology Co Ltd. is a Chinese Internet technology company operating several machine learning-enabled content platforms, headquartered in Beijing. It was founded by Zhang Yiming in 2012. ByteDance's core product, Toutiao, is a popular content platform in China.

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Douyin

Meituan-Dianping is a Chinese group buying website for locally found food delivery services, consumer products and retail services. The company is headquartered in Beijing and was founded in 2010 by Wang Xing. The Meituan.com site offers deals of the day by selling vouchers on local services and entertainment.

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Meituan Shangou, its quick commerce business, could play a significant role in its strategy to counter competition from main rival Douyin.

With Douyin looming, Meituan shifts focus back to its core business | KrASIA

With Douyin looming, Meituan shifts focus back to its core business

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Transport or transportation is the movement of humans, animals, and goods from one location to another.

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NIO (Chinese: 蔚来; pinyin: Wèilái) is a Chinese automobile manufacturer headquartered in Shanghai, specializing in designing and developing electric autonomous vehicles. The company is also involved in the FIA Formula E Championship, the first single-seater, all-electric racing series.

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Tesla in China

Chinese car sales were down for the first time since 1992 but new energy vehicles did surprisingly well.

Briefs | Chinese electric vehicle maker NIO comes out with big plans despite declining domestic car market | KrASIA

Briefs | Chinese electric vehicle maker NIO comes out with big plans despite declining domestic car market

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Didi Chuxing Technology Co., formerly Didi Kuaidi, is a Chinese transportation network company, artificial intelligence and autonomous technology conglomerate.

Didi

Didi announces restructuring to restore the public's confidence on its platform.

Didi restructures to focus on safety and efficiency | KrASIA

Didi restructures to focus on safety and efficiency

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Robin Moh

The company plans to launch its scooter-sharing service in Malaysia after successful launches in Bangkok and Chang Mai.

E-Scooter service Neuron Mobility gets fresh $3.6m to fuel expansion | KrASIA

E-Scooter service Neuron Mobility gets fresh $3.6m to fuel expansion

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GrabTaxi Holdings Pte. Ltd. is a transportation network company based in Singapore. In addition to transportation, the company offers food delivery services via mobile app. It operates in the Southeast Asian countries of Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia, Philippines, Vietnam, Thailand, Myanmar, and Cambodia. 

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Hyundai

Hyundai Motor Group

The three companies will establish a region-wide electric vehicle (EV) partnership in Southeast Asia.

Grab bolsters strategic investor roster with $250m from existing backer Hyundai | KrASIA

Grab bolsters strategic investor roster with $250m from existing backer Hyundai

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Whim

Q&amp;A

Will Singaporeans react well to this idea that you can fulfil all your transportation needs via one app?

This Finnish startup wants to be the transport hub for Singaporeans | KrASIA

This Finnish startup wants to be the transport hub for Singaporeans

Cross-border e-commerce has been increasing popular. Chinese e-commerce sellers are putting focus on overseas consumers.

Sniffing opportunities in the Middle East, logistics app iMile eases delivery of Chinese goods | KrASIA

Sniffing opportunities in the Middle East, logistics app iMile eases delivery of Chinese goods

New energy is an unstoppable trend in the future.

Green vehicle logistics company DST hits nearly RMB 300 million Series B1 | KrASIA

Green vehicle logistics company DST hits nearly RMB 300 million Series B1

Booking Holdings

Users of brands under Booking Holdings will be able to book Grab services directly without switching apps, and vice versa. Payment can be made via GrabPay.

Grab secures $200m investment from Booking Holdings | KrASIA

Grab secures $200m investment from Booking Holdings

Grab driver protests Jakarta

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Grab driver demo in Jakarta escalates, police reportedly used tear gas | KrASIA

Grab driver demo in Jakarta escalates, police reportedly used tear gas

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