Google buys stake in Jio Platforms for US$4.5 bil
NEW DELHI: India’s Reliance Industries on Wednesday said Alphabet Inc’s Google will buy a 7.7% stake in its digital unit for US$4.5 billion, winning…
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Amazon buys self-driving car startup Zoox for over US$1 bil
WASHINGTON: Amazon said Friday it was buying the self-driving car tech startup Zoox, in an effort to rev up the drive for autonomous ride-hailing and…
Local digital spending to grow 2.7 times in a market worth US$9.1 bil
KUALA LUMPUR: Digital spending in Malaysia is expected to grow 2.7 times in 2025 in a market estimated to be worth US$9.1 billion. Facebook Malaysia country…
Google to pay US$1.1 bil in France to settle fiscal fraud probe
PARIS: Google agreed to pay close to 1 billion euros (US$1.10 billion) to French authorities to settle a fiscal fraud probe that began four years ago in a deal…
Tokopedia secures US$1.1 bil in new funding round
INDONESIA-based Tokopedia announced on Dec 12 a new funding round of US1.1 billion led by SoftBank Vision Fund and Alibaba Group. Also participating were…