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

Alibaba Cloud powers scalable cloud computing, data analytics, and cybersecurity solutions, supporting businesses’ digital transformation worldwide.

Alibaba Cloud

Baidu leads Chinese search engines, voice assistants, autonomous driving research, and AI platforms connecting users with information and services.

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ByteDance, a Chinese internet company, uses machine learning to recommend engaging videos, news, and social content (via TikTok and Douyin).

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

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Enterprise services is an over-arching term to describe an architecture combining engineering discipline and computer science to solve practical business problems. 

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Depending on the metric, each player can claim the lead, but the truer test may be how many customers stay and pay.

Who leads China’s AI cloud race? Alibaba, ByteDance, and Baidu all stake a claim

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From Singapore to India, bourses eye measures to attract foreign investors and startup IPOs.

Asian stock markets take on Wall Street with slate of reforms

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

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Alibaba will support Airwallex’s growth in the Greater China region.

CHINA BRIEF | Tencent-backed payments unicorn Airwallex scores new investment from Alibaba

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

Private wealth in the country swelled up to USD 12.6 trillion last year, growing four-folds since 2000.

How Indian family offices are looking to tip the balance of local venture market

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Yet Lemonade's debut on the New York Stock Exchange may lead to a wave of Israeli offerings on Wall Street.

Israel's tech exits drop to USD 5.8 billion in H1 2020, lowest in six years

Israel&#8217;s tech exits drop to USD 5.8 billion in H1 2020, lowest in six years

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SoftBank is a global tech investor fueling startups, telecommunications ventures, and AI-driven innovations across international markets.

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What grounds digital progress in physical form? Analyze chipsets, sensors, and advanced components driving device performance.

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UK tech company to offload IoT business as parent looks to raise cash.

SoftBank pushes Arm to focus on chips ahead of possible IPO

How do connected devices shape daily life? Examine IoT sensors, data platforms, and security protocols integrating smart tech into homes and cities.

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Uinnova develops visualization software to facilitate IT and IoT system maintenance.

CHINA BRIEF | Jack Ma-backed software company Uinnova closes USD 25.6 million Series B+ round

Wavemaker's previous fund was already the largest in Southeast Asia with focus on enterprise and deep tech.

Wavemaker Partners bags USD 111 millions for its third SEA fund

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Puja Bharwani, Director of Antler, shares Antler's experience of moving what is normally on a stage in a closed-door event format to a digital experience with live engagement.

Planning a Virtual Demo Day: a Careful Balance of Two Worlds

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

The UAE announces government changes to empower digital transformation, creates new Ministry of Industry and Advanced Technology.

Hill & Knowlton Europe now managed out of Dubai, e-sports recognized by the Arab Olympic Committee, and deal news | The Middle East Weekly Roundup

Hill &#038; Knowlton Europe now managed out of Dubai, e-sports recognized by the Arab Olympic Committee, and deal news | The Middle East Weekly Roundup

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

How are driverless systems redefining mobility? Uncover sensor technologies, regulatory frameworks, and AI driving cars without human intervention.

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

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The company has delivered 10,473 electric SUVs by the end of June since last November.