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Tech in AsiaGlobal Enterprise

Chinese milk tea brands are offering a playbook for South-east Asia’s next consumer wave

ComfortDelGro’s quiet tech play and why it’s not sweating GrabCab’s taxi move
Transport & Logistics

ComfortDelGro’s quiet tech play and why it’s not sweating GrabCab’s taxi move

Known as GPT-based or agentic commerce, this new way of shopping allows consumers to search for product information, dig deeper into reviews, and compare products within their conversations on AI tools.
Tech in AsiaASEAN Business

The next retail war in South-east Asia: marketplaces vs GPT prompts

S&P notes that Asia-Pacific now leads the world in leased data centre capacity.
Tech in AsiaGlobal Enterprise

Who’s really solving AI’s data centre energy crisis in Asia?

Grab, after all, is conducting its pilot studies in business districts, which also hold residential buildings and malls.
Tech in AsiaStartups

How China’s playbook could guide Grab’s drone gamble

After laying off 12% of its employees in the city-state in August, Ninja Van is reportedly in talks to raise US$80 million.
Tech in AsiaASEAN Business

Is it time for Ninja Van to quit e-commerce logistics?

While Rabiloo still offers software development services, it’s quickly beefing up its AI capacities.
Tech in AsiaTelcos, Media & Tech

AI talent war pushes US firms to Asia’s outsourced coders

While the government has temporarily suspended access to online gambling platforms via e-wallets and super apps, ads promoting these sites remain visible on social media.
Tech in AsiaASEAN Business

Philippines regulators scroll past online gambling ads on social media

Many sellers are sticking with Shopee, even though their margins are shrinking, sales volume continues to rise as Shopee reinvests fees into discounts and promotions that drive demand.
ASEAN Business

Niche players chasing Shopee could lure sellers – but they have to survive first

Toh says that the company needs to be “disciplined” and not chase certain metrics – such as revenue and profit – “for certain metrics’ sake”.
Tech in AsiaStartups

GetGo back to profit after easing on the gas in 2024

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