Startups
Fintech unicorn Airwallex's valuation hits $1.8bn after new funding
Hong Kong startup raises $160m in series D round to fund global expansion
Startups
Startups
Grab and Gojek burn cash to keep gig drivers afloat
Southeast Asia ride-hailers scramble to maintain fleet for post-pandemic recovery
Finance
World Bank Group plans $12m loan to Mongolia microfinance company
Transcapital earmarks funds for small companies and rural areas
Startups
KoinWorks bags $20m in additional capital and debt facilities
Indonesian fintech lender secures credit line from Netherlands-based Triodos Bank
Startups
Indian medtech startups on front line in coronavirus fight
From test kits to ventilators, companies show ability to help weather crisis
SoftBank
SoftBank Vision Fund's gains wiped out with $16.7bn loss
$100bn investment vehicle turns net negative after WeWork and other woes
Startups
Malaysia's COPE Private Equity launches $41m program
Investments will back local businesses needing capital to overome coronavirus
Startups
Startup uses spatial intelligence tech to build 'mirror worlds'
Deep Mirror creates virtual 3D city to design Pearl Bay infrastructure project
Startups
Oyo furloughs staff worldwide after coronavirus hit
Japan unit of SoftBank-backed hotels group to slash costs by transferring employees
Startups
Chinese AR smart glasses startup plans funding round
MAD Gaze launches smartwatch that can be linked to its glasses
Startups
Singapore's logistics Ninja Van raises $124m in Series D round
Brunei sovereign wealth fund Zamrud joins in investment
Coronavirus
Pandemic and social distancing deal blow to Japan's restaurants
Coronavirus-related bankruptcy cases reach 40 amid doubts over outbreak's end
Startups
Coronavirus drives Indonesia's Traveloka to lay off staff
One in 10 employees affected at travel startup after surge in refund requests
Startups
Asian startups face cash crunch as coronavirus saps funding
Online education and health care startups in focus as VC fundraising hits 7-year low
Startups
Indian beauty and personal care startup Nykaa raises $13m
Funding achieved despite difficult market amid coronavirus pandemic
Startups
Indonesian startups and VCs tie up to produce coronavirus test kits
Government under fire for slow response to crisis and lack of testing capacity
Technology
India enlists medtech sector in fight against coronavirus
Startups showcase expertise to help the world while helping themselves
Startups
Chinese electric car startups hemorrhaging Silicon Valley talent
Development model of research in U.S. and testing in China has failed to work
Technology
ANA invests in tech for virtual vacations and doctor visits
Airline spins off avatar venture as it weathers travel slump
Interview
Foodmandu ready to spread delivery across Nepal, fed by new cash
Startup, linked to 500 restaurants, savors rising urbanization and internet use