Malaysia’s e-commerce landscape expected to grow
According to a recent report, Malaysia’s e-commerce is on a growth trajectory and has already started benefiting the country following the full implementation…
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Digital marketing set for phenomenal growth in China next year
SEVERAL Asian and global studies have pointed out that Chinese consumers love shopping online and spend an enormous amount of time watching videos, playing…
Hong Kong’s first digital insurer Bowtie raises $30m
Sun Life Financial, the Canadian insurance company, has led a $30m Series A funding round in digital insurance start-up Bowtie, the first “virtual” insurer…
East Asia’s reigning chat apps zero in on home turf
Japan, China and South Korea’s dominant chat app operators are leveraging their huge domestic user bases to dive into fields like finance and mobility,…
Thailand sees massive digital investor draw
According to a recent report, investors have applied to avail promotions for 135 projects in the country’s digital industry, with a combined worth of 12.7…
Bike-sharing firm Ofo’s dramatic fall a warning to China’s tech investors
On the sidewalks of Shanghai and Beijing, once bright-yellow Ofo bicycles lie in varying states of disrepair – chains unhooked, wheels buckled and paint…
Pomelo launches menswear concept called PM
Transitions seamlessly from the online to offline world Through technology, PM helps customers find their unique ‘Perfect Fit’ JD.COM-backed fashion brand,…
U-Masterclass to create young entrepreneurs
Students from graduating Cohort 3 & 4 have formed 48 ventures The three-month long programme is based on MIT’s entrepreneurship bootcamp SPECIALLY…
AirAsia to sell leasing unit to Castlelake for $768 million
KUALA LUMPUR (Prosyscom Tech News) — Malaysian discount carrier AirAsia Group said Monday it has signed a pact to sell a leasing unit with 25 aircraft to…
Southeast Asia got help from Sansan to get more business cards
The humble business card is a target for disruption in Southeast Asia after Japanese contacts management startup Sansan raised JPY 3 billion ($26.5 million) to…