Tech in Asia

This follows a weaker-than-expected GDP growth of 3.8% in the first quarter, below economists’ forecast of 4.3%.

EU users will start receiving notifications this week through in-app messages and emails.

Meituan is offering fee exemptions and marketing support to help businesses adapt to local demand.

The growth is mainly attributed to inventory stockpiling to address potential tariffs on Chinese exports to the US.

Founded in 2019, Tapcheck offers early access to earned wages and integrates with over 300 payroll systems.

Starboard, which disclosed a 7.7% stake in Qorvo in January 2025, is pushing for changes to boost shareholder value.

The GPT-4.1 model has a June 2024 knowledge cutoff.

The gaming firm, which had posted a US$3.7 million loss in 2023, laid off more workers than it stated, an ex-employee claims.

The funding will support Populix's efforts to scale its offerings across Southeast Asia.

Nvidia's initiative includes partnerships with Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co (TSMC), Foxconn, and Wistron.

The FTC argues that Meta’s acquisitions of Instagram in 2012 and WhatsApp in 2014 were intended to eliminate competition.

Delisting could reduce access to US capital, lower valuations, and decrease liquidity.

A recruitment notice posted on April 13, shows Foxconn is looking for temporary workers on three-month contracts.

The two countries signed 45 agreements covering areas like AI, agriculture, customs, and media.

Analysts see this as a positive for Taiwan’s contract electronics manufacturers.

The proposal will be presented during a meeting with US representatives in Washington, scheduled from April 16 to April 23.

This is the full speech delivered by Grab CEO Anthony Tan at last week’s GrabX event. Watch the video above, or read the complete transcript below. Hi everyone. Welcome to GrabX—our first ever product event! We have an exciting lineup of innovations to show you today. These are innovations we’ve created with our user needs […]

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SNACC was introduced to meet the growing demand for quick food deliveries in urban settings.

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