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Artificial Intelligence

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

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It’s price and performance, not geography, that now dictates AI adoption.

Coding tools Cursor and Windsurf found using Chinese AI in latest releases

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What powers tomorrow’s roads? Explore EV adoption, charging infrastructure, and battery advances sparking the shift toward sustainable transport.

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BYD, Vinfast are among those that benefit from ties with local groups.

Philippine conglomerates offer inroads for China, Vietnam EV brands

As part of 36Kr’s ongoing partnership with Nikkei, you can read selected content from Nikkei Asia on KrASIA.

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Nikkei Asia

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

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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.

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

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How does interactive entertainment evolve? Assess gaming ecosystems, esports growth, and technology enhancing virtual play.

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The gaming and e-commerce firm will 'not compromise growth potential,' says CEO.

How Singapore's Sea is surfing Southeast Asia's digital wave

How Singapore&#8217;s Sea is surfing Southeast Asia&#8217;s digital wave

Alibaba, China’s e-commerce giant, operates online retail marketplaces, cloud computing services, and digital payment networks across Asia and beyond.

JD.com, a Chinese e-commerce leader, ensures trusted transactions, efficient logistics, and a wide product selection for online shoppers.

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JD Digits

The run-up to the IPOs of China's largest fintech giants leaves one contemplating the possibility of a head-on crash.

Unpacking Ant Group and JD Digits: an inescapable clash?

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Lin Lingyi

Timo Plus hopes to offer full suite of financial services with Viet Capital Bank.

Vietnam digital bank relaunches as e-commerce booms

The short-team loan products will be first rolled out in Malaysia.

P2P lending platform Funding Societies partners with Razer Fintech to offer MSME loans

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Ursula Florene

India’s tech landscape blossoms with e-commerce startups, fintech innovations, and IT services shaping a growing digital consumer base.

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The company plans to launch in Singapore and Indonesia in the next two years.

'We are the first to bring revenue-based financing to India': Q&A with Bhavik Vasa of GetVantage

&#8216;We are the first to bring revenue-based financing to India&#8217;: Q&#038;A with Bhavik Vasa of GetVantage

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Asia's Innovation Resource Platform

The second installment of AIRP (Asia’s Innovation Resource Platform) saw discussion between Sea Group and up-and-coming players in China’s tech ecosystem.

AIRP Exchange Series 2: Discussion on trends and developments in the digital economy

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AIRP

“Mobile financial services will be the game changer,” said Turnell.

The missing piece of Myanmar’s fintech puzzle: Cross-border remittance

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Kashier's founders. Courtesy of Kashier via MENAbytes.

Kashier launched in 2019 after receiving the relevant licenses from the Central Bank of Egypt.

Egyptian payments platform Kashier raises six-figure seed

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MENAbytes

The fresh capital will provide MyMy the regulatory capital needed to apply for an e-money license from Bank Negara Malaysia.