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Fintech is the new applications, processes, products, or business models in the financial services industry, composed of one or more complementary financial services and provided as an end-to-end process via the internet.

Fintech

India

Alibaba exits India's Paytm app with USD 166m sale. China tech company completes serial offloading of shares in payment platform.

Alibaba exits India's Paytm app with USD 166m sale | KrASIA

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Alibaba exits India&#8217;s Paytm app with USD 166m sale

Spotlighting Asia&#039;s next wave of innovations.

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Alibaba Group Holding Limited is a Chinese multinational conglomerate specializing in e-commerce, retail, Internet and technology. 

Alibaba

Baidu

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.

Bytedance

JD.com, Inc., also known as Jingdong and formerly called 360buy, is a Chinese e-commerce company headquartered in Beijing.

Tencent Holdings Limited is a Chinese multinational investment holding conglomerate whose subsidiaries specialize in various Internet-related services and products, entertainment, artificial intelligence and technology both in China and globally.

Tencent

In computer science, artificial intelligence (AI), sometimes called machine intelligence, is intelligence demonstrated by machines, in contrast to the natural intelligence displayed by humans and animals.

Deep Tech

China authorities say to be wary of hype as companies chase AI opportunities.

Alibaba, Tencent, and Baidu join the ChatGPT rush | KrASIA

Alibaba, Tencent, and Baidu join the ChatGPT rush

GoTo

SoftBank Group Corp. is a holding company that engages in the management of its group companies which provides information technology and telecommunication services. It operates through the following segments: Mobile Communications, Sprint, Fixed-line Telecommunications, Internet, and Others. 

Softbank

October - December earnings show Vision Fund continues to suffer from tough market.

SoftBank Group reports USD 5.9 billion loss amid tech downturn | KrASIA

SoftBank Group reports USD 5.9 billion loss amid tech downturn

Bringing together the latest business insights and trends of China's tech ecosystem.

China Tech

E-commerce is the activity of buying or selling of products on online services or over the Internet. 

E-Commerce

Europe

Chinese online retailers' competition heats up in US and Europe. Alibaba, Pinduoduo and ByteDance seek new overseas markets as growth slows at home.

Chinese online retailers' competition heats up in US and Europe | KrASIA

Chinese online retailers&#8217; competition heats up in US and Europe

Indonesia

Indonesia's Klinik Pintar aims to add 100 digital-driven clinics. Ambitious startup seeks higher productivity in analog-heavy health industry.

Indonesia's Klinik Pintar aims to add 100 digital-driven clinics | KrASIA

Indonesia&#8217;s Klinik Pintar aims to add 100 digital-driven clinics

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Japan

Parts maker scales back output amid weak demand and swelling inventories.

Japan's Murata forecasts 28% profit drop on smartphone slump | KrASIA

Japan&#8217;s Murata forecasts 28% profit drop on smartphone slump

Investment

Venture capital is a type of private equity, a form of financing that is provided by firms or funds to small, early-stage, emerging firms that are deemed to have high growth potential, or which have demonstrated high growth.

Venture Capital

VC money brings name recognition and networking, but security concerns abound.

China AI startups draw early funding from U.S. investors: report | KrASIA

China AI startups draw early funding from U.S. investors: report

ASEAN startup fundraising slumped in 2022 but still up from 2019. Investors turn to early-stage deals amid dimmer IPO prospects for tech ventures.

Nikkei Asia

Alibaba exits India’s Paytm app with USD 166m sale

Alibaba, Tencent, and Baidu join the ChatGPT rush

SoftBank Group reports USD 5.9 billion loss amid tech downturn

Chinese online retailers’ competition heats up in US and Europe

Indonesia’s Klinik Pintar aims to add 100 digital-driven clinics

Japan’s Murata forecasts 28% profit drop on smartphone slump

China AI startups draw early funding from U.S. investors: report

ASEAN startup fundraising slumped in 2022 but still up from 2019

China’s BYD starts EV sales in Japan as it chases Tesla