Tech in Asia

As of the end of 2024, they have accumulated HK$64.39 billion (US$8.3 billion) in deposits, a 74% increase year-on-year.

Trump has already extended the deadline twice and noted that discussions are ongoing.

The Hypertube aims to transport passengers and freight at speeds over 1,200 km/h.

Trump cited the decline of the domestic movie industry and claimed foreign incentives were drawing American filmmakers away.

Plug and Play has raised over 3 billion yen (US$20.8 million) from MUFG Bank, Tokyu Fudosan, Sazaby League.

The US currently imposes tariffs of up to 145% on Chinese goods.

This follows three consecutive meetings where the central bank maintained its benchmark rate.

Chaos normally fuels a founder’s drive in the early days of a startup, but how do you stay hungry once you’ve reached stability?

One% Nutrition's CEO said the firm plans to use the funds to expand its product offerings and markets across Southeast Asia.

The largest funding round this April was Lightrun’s US$70 million raise.

Nqoodlet has supported over 600 SMEs, improving financial operations speed by 80%.

Founded in 2007, EToro allows users to trade assets like stocks and cryptocurrencies while tracking top investors.

The company is reportedly in talks with regulators about the potential listing.

Worldcoin's suspension follows reports of suspicious activities, prompting a preventive ministry action.

The new AI curriculum will be mandatory from kindergarten to Grade 12 in UAE government schools.

Currently, Indonesia imposes a 0.2% income tax and a 0.11% VAT on cryptocurrency transactions.

The EU's fine is the second-largest for data protection violations, following a ruling against Google.

DHgate is the second most downloaded shopping app on the US Apple App Store amid rising tariffs.

Buffet said, "Trade should not be a weapon," emphasizing the potential negative outcomes of such policies.

The CEO of Singaporean jobs platform Glints steps down after 12 years, and the possible impact of the tariff wars on ASEAN.