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Despite market focus on Trump and the tech boom, Asian currencies may find support from a weaker dollar.

Investors get ready for 2026 with gold and AI rally strength in focus

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

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Its scanners count the US Congress among their users.

This Shenzhen-based company turned scanners into a big business and is eyeing broader office tech expansion

KrASIA tracks China’s tech and business stories, alongside key developments across the broader Asia Pacific region.

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

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KrAsia sits down with Kuseransyah, the managing director of Indonesia’s Fintech Association, to review the year and look at what’s coming.

Year-end interview: What to watch out for in Indonesia’s fintech landscape 2019

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

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Grab leverages on global R&D team to pursue its dreams of becoming SEA's super app.

How Grab counts on tech engines to race in the fast lane

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ByteDance, a Chinese internet company, uses machine learning to recommend engaging videos, news, and social content (via TikTok and Douyin).

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As the highest valued tech unicorn on the planet, the only thing could dwarf ByteDance's valuation is its grand ambition.

ByteDance rumoured to launch a WeChat rival, ambition or delusion?

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Gojek, an Indonesian superapp, covers on-demand rides, food delivery, and financial services, enriching daily urban life.

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

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Go-Jek rides into Singapore on-demand market.

Go-Jek vs Incumbents: Overview of the on-demand landscape in Singapore

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With religious-themed marketing and a sharia-compliant business model, Paytren tries to go mainstream in Indonesia.

How Paytren is selling mobile payments to Muslims

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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.

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

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SoftBank affiliated funds and Alibaba's Taobao are the biggest backers behind Tokopedia.

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Snapshot of Tokopedia&#8217;s company structure and major shareholders

What fuels startup ecosystems? Review funding rounds, investor strategies, and market insights guiding entrepreneurial growth.

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China’s merger and acquisition market is still immature, which makes it an interesting opportunity for private equity firms like Eurazeo.

Europe's largest PE: China's venture capital scene is vibrant enough, M&A market begets new opportunities

Europe&#8217;s largest PE: China&#8217;s venture capital scene is vibrant enough, M&#038;A market begets new opportunities

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