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Mar 27, 20231 min read
DeeMoney unveils new strategy “Owndee”
Sawasdee Shop Co., Ltd., the provider of DeeMoney money transfer service, currently serves individual customers with its leading...
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Mar 27, 20231 min read
Silicon Valley Bank: Collapsed US lender bought by rival
The assets and loans of collapsed US lender Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) are being bought by rival First Citizens BancShares. Investors...
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Mar 23, 20231 min read
Grab Reports Revenue grew 310%
Grab Holdings Limited (NASDAQ: GRAB) today announced unaudited financial results for the fourth quarter and full year ended December 31,...
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Mar 23, 20231 min read
Apple to Spend $1 Billion a Year on Films to Break Into Cinemas
In a bold move to boost its reputation in Hollywood and entice customers to its streaming service, Apple Inc. plans to invest $1 billion...
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Mar 22, 20231 min read
Tencent says focus on cost-cutting, core business after first revenue fall
HONG KONG, March 22 (Reuters) - Tencent Holdings (0700.HK) on Thursday said it would restrict its focus to its core business, while...
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Mar 22, 20231 min read
Canva’s new generative AI tools are now the ones to beat
Party invitations. Social media posts. Sales decks. T-shirts. Canva has won over 125 million people with an intuitive user interface that...
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Mar 21, 20231 min read
Google starts rolling out Bard chatbot
Google on Tuesday began the public release of its Bard chatbot, seeking users and feedback to gain ground on Microsoft in a fast-moving...
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Mar 17, 20231 min read
Vertex Ventures bullish on Thai startups due to their reasonable cash burn, valuations
Vertex Venture Holdings, also known as Vertex Holdings, is an investment holding company with a group of venture capital funds worldwide....
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Mar 16, 20231 min read
TikTok says US threatens ban if Chinese owners don't sell stakes
WASHINGTON, March 16 (Reuters) - The Biden administration has demanded that TikTok's Chinese owners divest their stakes in the popular...
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Mar 15, 20231 min read
AIS to launch upgraded super-app this year
Advanced Info Service (AIS) is upgrading its My AIS mobile application to become a super-app, which is expected to be launched by the...
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Mar 15, 20231 min read
Stripe slashes valuation to $50 billion in new $6.5 billion funding round
Payment processor Stripe raised $6.5 billion at a $50 billion valuation, the company said Wednesday, a sharp discount from its record...
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Mar 14, 20231 min read
New breed of bitcoin NFTs sell for millions
The coloured balls form part of TwelveFold, a collection of 300 images of 3D objects rendered in a square grid, from NFT developers Yuga...
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Mar 8, 20231 min read
Singapore’s Sea Group turns profitable for the first time
Singapore-based Sea Limited closed more than 20% higher on Tuesday after the tech giant posted its first-ever positive net income since...
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Mar 8, 20231 min read
Bitkub to invest in AI startup ThaiGPT
Bitkub, Thailand's leading cryptocurrency exchange, will invest in the newly-established ThaiGPT as part of the company's strategy to...
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Mar 8, 20231 min read
ChatGPT is coming to Slack
New York (CNN)Next time you're wondering how to respond to a colleague on Slack, you may be able to ask ChatGPT for help. Salesforce, the...
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Mar 1, 20231 min read
SwipeRx swipes right on $10M for SEA's pharmacies
Meet SwipeRx! SEA's largest network of pharmacies and pharmacists has just raised $10M in a Series B2 round. 1 in 3 pharmacists in SEA is...
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Mar 1, 20231 min read
Paxos ordered to stop issuing Binance stablecoin
The United States SEC on February 13 issued a Wells Notice to Paxos Trust Company, alleging that its Binance USD stablecoin (BUSD) was...
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Mar 1, 20231 min read
SLoan: Shopee is now offering personal loans in Malaysia for selected users
Shopee is gradually expanding its digital financial services with the rollout of SLoan. This is a Shopee personal loan product with a...
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Mar 1, 20231 min read
India Allows Google, Amazon as Online Payment Aggregators
(Bloomberg) -- The Reserve Bank of India on Wednesday published a list of 32 entities, including Alphabet Inc.’s Google Pay, Amazon.com...
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Mar 1, 20231 min read
Subway Is Considering Selling Its Sandwich Chain Business With $10 Billion Deal
Subway, the chain known for its footlong sandwiches, is considering a sale, according to reports citing anonymous sources. "As a...
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