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Deals in brief: Clean Growth Fund backs HutanBio, Masa Network and Ultra Violette secure funding, MAVCAP joins Vynn Capital’s second fund as LP, and more | KrASIA

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Deals in brief: Clean Growth Fund backs HutanBio, Masa Network and Ultra Violette secure funding, MAVCAP joins Vynn Capital’s second fund as LP, and more

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In charts: How Asia's tourism recovery is held back by stay-home Chinese | KrASIA

In charts: How Asia&#8217;s tourism recovery is held back by stay-home Chinese

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Deals in brief: EDBI invests in AlphaSense, Blue Earth Capital secures USD 378 million for climate impact strategy, multiple China and India deals, and more | KrASIA

Deals in brief: EDBI invests in AlphaSense, Blue Earth Capital secures USD 378 million for climate impact strategy, multiple China and India deals, and more

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Deals in brief: Meals In Minutes, Meiro, and Prota Therapeutics secure funding, ABC Impact reaches first close of second fund, multiple China and India deals, and more | KrASIA

Deals in brief: Meals In Minutes, Meiro, and Prota Therapeutics secure funding, ABC Impact reaches first close of second fund, multiple China and India deals, and more

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To categorize the recent layoffs merely as a cost-cutting measure might risk oversimplifying the more nuanced strategy that Alibaba is implementing at Lazada.

What’s next for Alibaba’s Lazada after the recent layoffs? | KrASIA

What’s next for Alibaba’s Lazada after the recent layoffs?

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Lazada's decision to retrench employees may be unpalatable, but Shopee's recent trajectory suggests that it could be a strategic move for the company.

Lazada layoffs: An outcome of a sobering reality check for the Southeast Asian e-commerce company | KrASIA

Lazada layoffs: An outcome of a sobering reality check for the Southeast Asian e-commerce company

Deals in brief: Atome raises USD 31 million from parent firm, Asia Partners closes second fund, multiple China and India deals, and more | KrASIA

Deals in brief: Atome raises USD 31 million from parent firm, Asia Partners closes second fund, multiple China and India deals, and more

Deals in brief: Funding Societies and Swap Energy secure funding, Temasek leads investment in Robin AI, multiple China and India deals, and more | KrASIA

Deals in brief: Funding Societies and Swap Energy secure funding, Temasek leads investment in Robin AI, multiple China and India deals, and more

Deals in brief: Gentari invests in offshore wind project, TiumBio and Heranova secure funding, multiple China and India deals, and more | KrASIA

Deals in brief: Gentari invests in offshore wind project, TiumBio and Heranova secure funding, multiple China and India deals, and more

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The smartphone maker hopes to turn the 'Apple Car' idea into reality.

China's Xiaomi jumps into EV market battle with gusto | KrASIA

China&#8217;s Xiaomi jumps into EV market battle with gusto

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The Chinese automaker is banking on the new brand to change its fortunes in the NEV market.

Chery to launch new “Yueji” NEV brand, debut model coming by year’s end | KrASIA

Chery to launch new “Yueji” NEV brand, debut model coming by year’s end

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