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Grab, a Southeast Asian superapp, provides ride-hailing, food delivery, and mobile payments, connecting millions to on-demand services.

Grab

Southeast Asia’s tech ecosystem is a melting pot of startups and businesses of all sizes, all vying for rapid growth.

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

Consumer Services

How does dinner arrive at your door? Study platform partnerships, last-mile delivery, and culinary trends powering the takeaway economy.

Food Delivery

What changes the way we shop? Review fresh inventory management, dark stores, and logistics driving door-to-door grocery services.

Grocery Delivery

How do platforms deliver on immediacy? Analyze ride-hailing, instant deliveries, and gig models meeting consumer needs fast.

On-demand Services

What redefines personal transport? Investigate pricing models, user experience, and new entrants reshaping door-to-door mobility.

Ride-hailing

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Malaysia

Philippines

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Thailand

Vietnam

Strong performances across mobility, deliveries, and financial services drove Grab’s better-than-expected first-quarter results.

Grab raises EBITDA outlook as Q1 revenue and user growth beat expectations | KrASIA

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Grab raises EBITDA outlook as Q1 revenue and user growth beat expectations

Decoding China&#039;s tech and business pulse

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Sudo Lim

What lies beyond familiar frontiers? Investigate emerging tech—like quantum computing and AI—transforming traditional sectors.

Deep Tech

What powers digital devices? Delve into chip design, manufacturing bottlenecks, and semiconductor breakthroughs fueling global electronics.

Semiconductors

The two companies unveiled processors designed to boost real-time performance, enhance safety, and power more centralized automotive systems.

Axera and Black Sesame roll out chips built for smarter, safer vehicles | KrASIA

Axera and Black Sesame roll out chips built for smarter, safer vehicles

36Kr is China's most influential business and technology network, delivering high-quality content focused on China’s innovation and new economy trends since 2010. With its extensive traffic and network, 36Kr has built a comprehensive database and strong data analytics capabilities to provide insights into China’s technology landscape.

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

Hardware

Once reliant on the US, Chinese brands are pivoting to new markets to blunt the impact of trade tensions.

US tariffs push Chinese hardware startups to redraw global roadmaps | KrASIA

US tariffs push Chinese hardware startups to redraw global roadmaps

Bukalapak, an Indonesian marketplace, empowers small merchants and connects consumers with diverse products online.

Bukalapak

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Tokopedia, an Indonesian online marketplace, empowers entrepreneurs, brands, and SMEs to reach digital-savvy consumers.

Tokopedia

How do clicks replace aisles? Explore global marketplaces, payment solutions, and technology accelerating online retail’s growth.

E-commerce

By empowering agents or small kiosks, tech players including e-commerce firms are helping bridge the formal and informal economies.

Offline programs are getting tech players more customers in Indonesia | KrASIA

Offline programs are getting tech players more customers in Indonesia

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Cindy Silviana

The partnership will see 95,000 registered small kiosks appear in Google search results including Google Maps.

Indonesia's Bukalapak collaborates with Google to empower small kiosks | KrASIA

Indonesia&#8217;s Bukalapak collaborates with Google to empower small kiosks

The new investment brings Bukalapak's valuation beyond USD 2,5 billion

Indonesian unicorn Bukalapak bags new investment from South Korea's Shinhan | KrASIA

Indonesian unicorn Bukalapak bags new investment from South Korea&#8217;s Shinhan

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Khamila Mulia

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

Fintech

Meet four of Indonesia's digi-gold platforms.

Digi-gold, Indonesia's latest popular investment: Early Stage | KrASIA

Digi-gold, Indonesia&#8217;s latest popular investment: Early Stage

Ant Group, a fintech powerhouse, offers digital payments, wealth management tools, and micro loans, enabling borderless, mobile-first financial services.

Ant Group

The number of gold buyers skyrocketed, driven by the ease of buying gold in small sizes.

Indonesia’s interest in gold soars high on the digital platform | KrASIA

Indonesia’s interest in gold soars high on the digital platform

The layoffs are part of the company's path towards achieving "sustainability" in Indonesia's competitive e-commerce landscape.

Bukalapak

Offline programs are getting tech players more customers in Indonesia

Indonesia’s Bukalapak collaborates with Google to empower small kiosks

Indonesian unicorn Bukalapak bags new investment from South Korea’s Shinhan

Digi-gold, Indonesia’s latest popular investment: Early Stage

Indonesia’s interest in gold soars high on the digital platform

Indonesian e-commerce unicorn Bukalapak confirms laying off around 100 employees

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Grab raises EBITDA outlook as Q1 revenue and user growth beat expectations

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US tariffs push Chinese hardware startups to redraw global roadmaps