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Insights Talent shortage emerges as tech’s biggest bottleneck in AI expansion boom
Newsletters The Uptake | A question of character
Insights How Nowwa Coffee aims to make freshly ground coffee an everyday drink
Features Rotaku’s founder thinks humanoid robots need “character” to stand out
News Hong Kong IPO boom and Chinese AI race fuel frenzy of follow-on deals
Automotives
DeepWay outlines its European strategy at the Hanover trade show as it targets a Hong Kong IPO.
A vehicle rethink, tighter cost control, and technology sales helped Nio post consecutive quarters of non-GAAP profit.
The asset reorganization follows official calls to rein in excess capacity.
The second largest economy and the richest man in the world still need each other despite geopolitical risks.
Retail and Commerce
Insights How Nowwa Coffee aims to make freshly ground coffee an everyday drink
12 mins readFeatures “Gorpcore is over,” but Salomon’s CEO says its growth is just getting started
14 mins readFeatures Africa’s e-commerce potential comes with a long wait
12 mins readNews Bemuvo emerges on Temu as PDD explores first-party brands
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Market News
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Insights
Should engineers leave smart driving for China’s robotics boom?
Embodied intelligence offers more money and responsibility, and a growing risk that today’s startups may not survive.
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APAC Spotlight
The government-owned investor also focuses on hedge funds to diversify its portfolio.
Domestic advances span AI smartphones, chips, and supercomputing systems.
The gap between the two players is narrowing, particularly in Vietnam, where TikTok Shop now commands more than 40% of the market.
A KISED-led delegation made a strong showing at this year’s SWITCH, highlighting South Korean interest in Singapore and the wider region.
MENA Watch
News Middle East weekly: Invest Qatar and QNB host dialogue, Keeta launches UAE restaurant SME program, China becomes Saudi’s top vehicle supplier, and more
6 mins readNews Dubai open for business, as economic head cites Oman “green corridor”
4 mins readEvents Dubai Business Forum returns to China with 2026 Shenzhen edition
3 mins readEvents GITEX Global 2025 wraps in Dubai with strong turnout and new editions on the horizon
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Venture Roundup
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Deals in brief: Singapore-based dtcpay closes Series A round, 01F Group invests in Dana, ten China investments, and more
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Deals in brief: Vietnam’s Tevo secures non-dilutive financing, N&E Innovations raises Series A funding, eight China investments, and more
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Deals in brief: Singapore-based Hivebotics raises Series A funding, Temasek co-leads investment in Pixxel, 11 China deals, and more
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Deals in brief: Bioactivx raises pre-Series A funding, SMBC and Singtel Innov8 back fileAI, latest China investments, and more
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Deals in brief: Buddy Bites raises Series A funding, KCP reaches first close for two investment vehicles, Chandra Asri to acquire Cycle & Carriage businesses, and more
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Deals in brief: Vietnam’s N2TP secures funding, VentureTech invests in three Malaysian companies, 12 China investments, and more
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Deals in brief: McEasy raises Series B funding, Vertex Ventures SEAI backs Acrab, latest China investments, and more
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Deals in brief: Bundle raises pre-seed funding, Temus acquires Thinking Machines, nine China investments, and more
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Deals in brief: Ropedia and PCG Global raise pre-Series A funding, HiDream.ai secures RMB 1.5 billion, four other China investments, and more
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