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Japanese enter e-cash and online lending market in Indonesia
Indonesia, a country where millions of people don’t have bank accounts and therefore cannot pay with other means than cash, is stepping up its...
Vietnam startup gets funding from StanChart, Goldman Sachs
MoMo, Vietnam's first and only mobile wallet service, raised $25 million from Standard Chartered Private Equity and $3 million from Goldman Sachs, VnExpress reported....
Mobile money a big hit in emerging Southeast Asia
Giving millions of “unbanked” people the opportunity to undertake money deals by simply using their mobile phones has turned out to be a highly...
Qatar brings innovation to ASEAN
Good news emerged recently with regards to Qatar’s business involvement in Southeast Asia. Not only that the country’s telecom group Ooredoo announced that it...
Myanmar to introduce mobile banking
Myanmar is speeding up modernisation of its banking system. The nation, which did not have any ATMs in use just a few years ago,...
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Covid crisis deepens for Lion Air, Singapore Airlines sees path to recovery
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Indonesia's biggest budget airline Lion Air Group on July 31 said...
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Indian companies eye Vietnam to set up a $500-million pharma hub
Foreign firms see big potential in Vietnam's pharma industry
Large Indian pharma enterprises are looking into the possibility...