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Fight for the short attention span heats up among China’s video apps
Channels opens up new opportunities for Tencent, as the platform can tap more advertising and live-streaming e-commerce revenue streams. Read More
China’s Shenzhen plans will transform Greater Bay Area, including Hong Kong
Shenzhen has been the nation's shining beacon of reform and opening-up for decades, and new guidelines released this week show it will continue to be [more]
Japan’s Hotel Okura to run luxury serviced apartments in Jakarta
The Okura Residences Jakarta, as seen in this artist's rendering, is due to open in the Indonesian capital during 2025.TOKYO -- Japanese five-star lodging provider [more]
South Korea’s Naver rests global growth hopes on new, younger CEO
Choi Soo-yeon, Naver's head of global business support, has been tapped as the company's next CEO. (Photo courtesy of Naver)SEOUL/TOKYO -- Top South Korean internet company [more]
Centurium-led group acquires controlling interest in Luckin Coffee
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Will Hong Kong’s pension scheme enjoy roaring success in Year of the Tiger?
With MPF members investing one-third of their US$148 billion assets in Hong Kong and China stock funds, the rally of these markets are vital to [more]
China-focused digital healthcare group ETAO to go public via $2.5b SPAC deal
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China’s Shimao sells Shanghai hotel to state-owned firm for $708m
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Toyota leads global auto sales for 2nd year, navigating chip crunch
Toyota's group sales grew 10% to 10.5 million vehicles in 2021. (Photo courtesy of Toyota)TOKYO -- Toyota Motor remained No. 1 in global vehicle sales for [more]
What price zero Covid? We need to know the cost to Hong Kong
The government's panic-driven effort to attain 'zero Covid' is straining our hospitals and driving businesses to the point of collapse. Hong Kong needs a serious [more]
7-Eleven takes touchless to next level with hologram self-checkouts
The registers will accept only cashless payment methods, including credit cards, e-money cards and QR codes. (Photo courtesy of 7-Eleven Japan)TOKYO -- 7-Eleven Japan will [more]
Farewell, Tokyo: More residents move out as telework takes hold
The plum festival in Ogose, Saitama Prefecture. More people are moving into the prefecture to the north of Tokyo. (Photo courtesy of Saitama Prefecture Products [more]
Departing SoftBank COO Claure left behind in Vision Fund era
Marcelo Claure, then-CEO of Sprint, attends the MWC Americas mobile industry conference in 2017. (Photo by Ryoji Koike)TOKYO -- The exit of Marcelo Claure, once [more]
Departing SoftBank COO Claure lost spotlight in Vision Fund era
Marcelo Claure, then-CEO of Sprint, attends the MWC Americas mobile industry conference in 2017. (Photo by Ryoji Koike)TOKYO -- The exit of Marcelo Claure, once [more]
Japan to partner with U.S. on 6G standards for unmanned tech
Sixth-generation communications is expected to be widely adopted around 2030. (Photo by Mizuho Miyazaki)TOKYO -- Japan and the U.S. will work together to lead the creation of [more]
How far will the stock market fallout impact IPO sentiment in SEAsia, India?
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Google to invest up to $1b in India’s Bharti Airtel
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TikTok owner opens metaverse-like app for testing in China
ByteDance, owner of short-video sharing app TikTok and its Chinese sibling Douyin, has launched a social app in China that allows users to interact in [more]
Chinese county sparks storm by telling ‘leftover’ women: marry jobless men
Yihuang county in Jiangxi province is offering women a host of sweeteners to encourage them to marry, the latest effort by a local government to [more]
India seeks swift review of LIC prospectus to fast track country’s largest IPO
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[Updated] Indian B2B e-commerce platform Moglix raises $250m in Series F round
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Hong Kong’s Bank of East Asia proposes $372m share buyback
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Thailand to relax tax rules for investments in digital assets
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Beijing’s new GBA plan underlines Shenzhen’s core role in tech development
Under new plan, Shenzhen will be given the autonomy to set up a global trading centre for electronic components and semiconductors. Read More