Report projects that APAC Fintech market will reach $72 billion by 2020 Active support and initiatives by financial regulators such as the Monetary Authority of Singapore, Bank Negara Malaysia and Bank Indonesia…
Chinese operator selects US vendor for launch of 5G services VIAVI Solutions has announced a collaboration agreement with China Mobile Communications Corporation (CMCC) to introduce 5G service in China by…
Investment in broadband services ensure revenue growth for SK Telecom South Korea’s telecommunications incumbent SK Telecom has enjoyed a significant increase in its profits, which it has largely attributed to…
Politicians express security concern over potential China Telecom deal in Philippines A number of politicians in the Philippines have expressed their concern over the threat to national security posed by a…
Singapore-based ride-hailing firm acquires Indian startup to boost mobile payment system Singapore-based ride-hailing service Grab, identified as Uber’s biggest competitors in Southeast Asia has acquired Indian-based startup iKaaz in an effort…
PCCW Global signs services agreement to protect Mongolian operators SMS revenue PCCW Global, the international operating division of HKT, Hong Kong’s premier telecommunications service provider, and G-Mobile, a Mongolian mobile network…
Nissan and Japanese software firm to launch public trials of self-driving service next year Japanese car manufacturing giant Nissan and its software gaming partner DeNA has announced that it plans to commence the public…
Ride-hailing firm launches e-wallet in Singapore Singapore ride-hailing firm Grab has announced that it will launch an e-wallet in a bid to expand its services beyond…
Hong Kong start-up receives US investment of $115m to expand services across Asia A Hong-Kong based start-up firm has announced that it has received $115m from US investors following a financing-round which was…
Mexican government announces deal with Chinese e-commerce giants Alibaba The Mexican government has formally announced that it has secured a deal with Chinese e-commerce colossus Alibaba Group Holding in…
Chinese e-commerce leaders double profits as phenomenal success continues Chinese e-commerce giants Alibaba has enjoyed another incredible financial quarter as it overseen its profits double - as its phenomenal…
Google launches its free public Wi-Fi program in Indonesia US search engine giant Google has formally announced its plans to launch its innovative free public Wi-Fi initiative in Indonesia…