Tech in Asia

The US is looking to revise export regulations for AI chips to strengthen ties with allies like Saudi Arabia.

The agreement also includes a US$20 billion investment by Saudi company DataVolt and energy infrastructure in the US.

JD.com attributed its revenue growth to sustained consumer demand despite economic difficulties in China.

Microsoft's workforce will shrink from 228,000 as part of a broader organizational change.

Tencent Music's premium Super VIP membership boosted music subscription revenue by 16.6% this quarter.

Manus AI, founded by a team of Chinese entrepreneurs, initially launched in March with a wait-list system.

Shopee reported a 28.3% increase in Q1 2025 revenue to US$3.1 billion, up from US$2.4 billion in Q1 2024.

These charts offer a snapshot of how Sea Group, the company behind Garena, Shopee, and SeaMoney, is faring.

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SoftBank's investment gains included US$13.13 billion from Alibaba shares and US$9.47 billion from T-Mobile.

The decrease is linked to impairments and restructuring costs associated with Nissan’s turnaround efforts.

Since 2015, D2SF has invested in 115 startups with a remarkable 96% survival rate among them.

Here's our regularly updated list of the biggest startup exits in Indonesia.

Addepar offers a platform for investment professionals and its technology manages over US$7 trillion in client assets.

Founded in 2013, Biryani Blues currently operates 68 outlets and manages over 200,000 monthly orders.

The South Korean government plans to procure 10,000 high-performance GPUs to boost AI capabilities.

The resumption of deliveries is expected to positively affect Boeing, which has faced challenges due to trade tensions.

The crackdown targets counterfeit luxury goods from brands like Prada and Gucci, and electronics from Google.

The specific amounts for bitcoin and Trump memecoin purchases have not been disclosed.

The company filed for an IPO confidentially in April and could go public later this year.