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Stripe Brings Its Terminal to Singapore
Stripe Brings Its Terminal to Singapore
June 02, 2022  |  Point of Sale

Financial infrastructure platform Stripe announced Thursday (June 2) that its Stripe Terminal is now available for businesses in Singapore. “While selling online has become easier,...

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Zomato CEO: ‘The Jury is Still Out’ on Super Apps in India
Zomato CEO: ‘The Jury is Still Out’ on Super Apps in India
May 24, 2022  |  Delivery

As many food delivery apps aim to leverage their position in consumers’ day-to-day routines to become super apps, offering services across multiple commerce categories, Zomato...

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Today in the Connected Economy: TikTok Begins ‘Major’ Push Into Gaming
Today in the Connected Economy: TikTok Begins ‘Major’ Push Into Gaming
May 19, 2022  |  Connected Economy

Today in the connected economy, TikTok begins testing a program that lets users in Vietnam play video games on the app, part of a broader...

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Grab Says Delivery Demand Stable After COVID
Grab Says Delivery Demand Stable After COVID
May 19, 2022  |  Delivery

Singapore-based super app Grab said it has seen a steady demand for deliveries, even as Southeast Asia eases its COVID-19 restrictions. As the company said...

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Fashion Supply Chain Platform Fashinza Raises $100M
Fashion Supply Chain Platform Fashinza Raises $100M
May 17, 2022  |  Investments

Fashinza, a B2B marketplace/supply chain platform for fashion brands and retailers, has raised $100 million in a Series B funding round. According to a Tuesday...

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B2B FinTech EnKash Hopes to Tap India’s $500B Spend Management Market
B2B FinTech EnKash Hopes to Tap India’s $500B Spend Management Market
May 16, 2022  |  Spend Management

Coming off a recent $20 million funding round, spend management platform EnKash said it wants to expand on a global level. But according to co-founder...

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FinTech Ant Group Hires for Singapore Digital Bank
FinTech Ant Group Hires for Singapore Digital Bank
May 13, 2022  |  International

Chinese FinTech giant Ant Group is looking to hire 20 new positions in Singapore as part of an expansion across Southeast Asia, according to a...

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After $100B Valuation, eCommerce Giant Shein Sees Sales Slow
After $100B Valuation, eCommerce Giant Shein Sees Sales Slow
May 13, 2022  |  eCommerce

One month after raising enough money to value itself at $100 billion, Chinese fast fashion brand Shein is suffering from slowing sales. That’s according to...

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Indian Food Delivery Service Swiggy to Buy ResTech Dineout
Indian Food Delivery Service Swiggy to Buy ResTech Dineout
May 13, 2022  |  Acquisitions

Food delivery service Swiggy said Friday (May 13) it’s set to acquire Dineout, the Indian dining and restaurant tech platform. Swiggy, which is also based...

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