Paytm teams up with SoftBank to launch QR code-based payment services in Japan
In Japan, cash is still the mainstream payment methodology, with the current...
Today’s top tech news, July 20: SoftBank aims for SenseTime, Google develops Android successor
Facebook has to delay Whatsapp Pay launch in India, while Alibaba invests in...
Today’s top tech news, July 19: SoftBank’s Son says Japan is ‘stupid’ for not allowing ride-sharing
Also in the news is Hyperloop has announced signing of an agreement in China...
Today’s top tech news, May 23: Haulio raises S$1M seed funding
Also, Google’s Demo Day,SoftBank’s Flipkart stake, and Paytm’s...
Paytm acquires online ticketing platform TicketNew from Alibaba Pictures for US$40M
This acquisition will help SoftBank- and Alibaba-backed Paytm to take on major...
Fragmentation may be Southeast Asia’s competitive advantage
Over the long run, China’s Duopoly and America’s oligopoly may...
Today’s top tech news, May 16: SoftBank to set up new Vision Fund in near future
China’s Didi Chxuing is making big changes to Hitch, its inter-city...
Big names lead US$60M investment into Singapore automotive marketplace Carro
Carro has raised US$75 million to date, helping grow its Southeast Asia presence...
Frontier Car Group raises another $58M for its used-car marketplace for emerging economies
We’ve seen a large wave of used-car sales startups launch across developed...
4 key things SoftBank CEO Masayoshi Son said in India
SoftBank plans to bring in 10 of the 34 companies it has...