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The 45th edition of GITEX Global and its sister event, Expand North Star, drew tens of thousands of participants to Dubai.

GITEX Global 2025 wraps in Dubai with strong turnout and new editions on the horizon

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When do companies invite public investment? Understand listing criteria, underwriter roles, and regulatory steps defining initial offerings.

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Bringing you the latest updates on funding deals and activities in the Asia Pacific.

Deals in brief: Tim Draper invests in Ryder, Verta raises seed funding, Xendit acquires Payex, and more

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What sets the bar for convenience? Examine on-demand platforms, subscription models, and personalization transforming consumer expectations.

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Outdoor apparel risks following workwear’s path: from utility to fashion to commodification.

In China, the outdoor boom is starting to look more like a fashion cycle than a lifestyle shift

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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.

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

Chinese-funded enterprises with offices in Singapore are invited to an exclusive closed-door forum, featuring over 15 speakers, at the Alibaba Cloud Singapore Summit on January 9, 2023.

Register for the Alibaba Cloud Singapore Summit Closed-Door Forum

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FUSE Vol. 3 opens on December 14 in partnership with 36Kr Global. The third edition of the international startup conference will showcase some of the most innovative homegrown firms as well as investment opportunities in Japan.

FUSE Vol. 3 opens on December 14 in partnership with 36Kr Global

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

Open PHinance Challenge 2022. The Demo Day of the inaugural fintech hackathon in Manila brought together some of Asia’s top early-stage fintech startups.

Open PHinance Challenge 2022

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FUSE Vol. 3 launches overseas edition in partnership with 36Kr Global. Japan's largest startup conference, headlined by Sequoia China, returns for a third edition.

FUSE Vol. 3 launches overseas edition in partnership with 36Kr Global

The two-day Cyberport Venture Capital Forum featured a host of in-depth panel discussions, keynote speeches, and the facilitation of over 300 fundraising matches.

Over 300 fundraising matches facilitated at the 2022 Cyberport Venture Capital Forum

The initiative will award 100 companies, communities, and projects in ten categories for their contributions to the region’s tech ecosystem.

Alibaba Cloud announces final nominees for AsiaStar 10×10 campaign to recognize innovation achievements in Southeast Asia

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Initiated by Alibaba Cloud, Apsara Startup Day is a series of satellite events taking place in Singapore, Malaysia, and Indonesia. Here's the lineup for the Indonesia event.

Apsara Startup Day Indonesia 2022 | November 4

Diprakarsai oleh Alibaba Cloud, Apsara Startup Day adalah rangkaian acara satelit yang berlangsung di Singapura, Malaysia, dan Indonesia. Berikut susunan acara Indonesia.

Apsara Startup Day Indonesia | 4 November 2022

Initiated by Alibaba Cloud, Apsara Startup Day is a series of satellite events taking place in Singapore, Malaysia, and Indonesia. Here’s the lineup for the Malaysia event.