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Grab on track to meet its target of raising USD 6.5 billion for its Series H round. NewsCredit reporting firm Experian invests in Grab’s ongoing Series H round1 min read
Competition between venture-backed hotel-tech chains will bring down prices and force smaller players to change their ways. InsightsAs OYO casts its shadow on Southeast Asia, it’s adapt or die for traditional budget hotels6 mins read
Singapore’s fintech efforts are paying off. NewsConsumer fintech adoption rate in Singapore exceeds global average for the first time, says EY2 mins read
A legal dispute might follow as Alibaba has filed a patent on its design. NewsBaidu and Alibaba clash over design theft as the two vie for top spot in smart speaker shipments2 mins read
Panelists share their take on why the Philippines isn’t yet performing as well as its regional counterparts. InsightsWhat’s holding back the Philippines’ startup ecosystem?5 mins read
Establishing EV infrastructure used to be mostly a private endeavour but provincial governments are stepping up. NewsChina’s Hainan province collaborates with Didi and power grid provider to phase out fossil fuel vehicles3 mins read
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Baidu wants its users to search and buy within its app. NewsWith 250 million monthly active users for its mini programs, Baidu goes after e-commerce3 mins read
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