The PE firm says its USD 88 million Myanmar-focused fund is the largest in the country.

Xiaomi, Huawei, and Oppo currently take nearly 66% of the country’s mobile market share.

Singtel has big ambitions in the gaming and e-sports space thanks to its gaming startup Storms, 5G cloud gaming technology, and e-sports arena PVP Esports.

Thailand launched a tracking app in April which has garnered around 60,000 users, but is criticized by privacy advocates.

To make headway in Southeast Asia, Alibaba needs even larger vehicles to chart new paths in the region.

The deal will allow Sensorem to leverage on Aerodyne’s global footprint and economies of scale.

Facebook has encountered mounting pressure over censorship in a country where almost 70% of the population uses the service.

The event will take stock of business and technology developments worldwide in 2020.