By Tim Hume January 16, 2025 10:00 pm Southeast Asia Meet the man who took on Starbucks to build a coffee unicorn Edward Tirtanata wants to turn Kopi Kenangan into Indonesia’s first global brand. 8 Min Read
By Amitoj Singh January 16, 2025 3:07 pm Crypto Hong Kong’s putting crypto in the fast lane The city is trying to lure crypto companies by simplifying rules. 1 Min Read
By Yuvraj Malik January 16, 2025 12:39 pm Tech Amazon buys Indian fintech startup axio The tech major first invested in axio in 2018. 2 Min Read
By Ronojoy Mazumdar January 16, 2025 6:40 am Markets Adani stocks soar as Hindenburg closes shop The short-seller famously accused Adani of ‘the largest con in corporate history’ in 2023. 3 Min Read
By Khamila Mulia January 15, 2025 11:34 pm Tech Vinning the future: Vingroup bets big on robots Vietnam’s richest man is investing $80 million in a robotics push. 3 Min Read
By Ronojoy Mazumdar January 15, 2025 3:00 am Markets That Modi Bump has vanished. And Indian stocks are DED A 9-year rally confronts the realities of a slowing economy. 3 Min Read
By Tabita Diela January 15, 2025 1:00 am Tech Apple’s low on battery as China lights up smartphone sales Brands like Vivo and Xiaomi are stealing market share. 3 Min Read
By Amitoj Singh January 14, 2025 11:59 am Crypto India’s WazirX was hacked by North Korea US and South Korea jointly issue statement on $235 million hack. 3 Min Read
By Amitoj Singh January 14, 2025 10:00 am Crypto Cypher Capital’s Vineet Budki is starting a new crypto VC fund He’s aiming to raise $100 million and deploy across Web3 startups. 2 Min Read
By Ronojoy Mazumdar January 13, 2025 6:38 am Markets Nifty’s early slump is real. But the comeback could be too History suggests that early-year blues don’t necessarily dictate the market’s fate. 2 Min Read
By Yuvraj Malik January 13, 2025 3:00 am Tech India’s Ripplr nears $30 million funding round: MONIIFY SCOOP The series C round is set to double Ripplr’s valuation to about $200 million. 3 Min Read
By Khamila Mulia, Tabita Diela January 12, 2025 10:57 pm Markets Indonesia’s shrinking middle class is pushing businesses to adapt Entrepreneurs entering the market must find their niche. 3 Min Read
By Ronojoy Mazumdar January 10, 2025 2:08 pm Markets TCS brings the fireworks, but can India Inc. keep the show going? India’s export-oriented firms are set to outperform, while domestic ones struggle. 3 Min Read
By Khamila Mulia January 10, 2025 1:00 am Tech Indonesian OG Bukalapak signals defeat in turf war with likes of Shopee Move necessary for sustainability and future relevance, firm says. 4 Min Read
By Thyagu Adinarayan January 9, 2025 12:14 pm Markets The ‘Taylor Swift of tech’ just wrecked the quantum rally Quantum stocks sink after Nvidia’s Jensen Huang says tech is not even close to ready. 3 Min Read
By Tabita Diela January 9, 2025 10:54 am Tech Foxconn rival Luxshare enters Indonesia with Apple AirTag plant in Batam It may meet 65% of global demand and could create 2,000 jobs, minister claims. 3 Min Read
By Sumit Kumar January 9, 2025 8:40 am Markets Reliance missed the beat in 2024. Can it dance its way back to the top? Analysts see a 30% jump in 2025 after a rare RIL underperformance against the Nifty 50. 3 Min Read
By Hermi De Ramos January 9, 2025 1:30 am Crypto Crypto ETFs are popping off. Why is Asia still snoozing? Asian crypto ETFs are still stuck in limbo. 3 Min Read
By Tabita Diela January 8, 2025 11:45 am Tech Digital Edge raises $1.6bn as Asia’s data arms race heats up The massive equity raise is just the latest big move in the sector. 4 Min Read
By Ronojoy Mazumdar January 8, 2025 10:34 am Markets India’s growth engine is sputtering. How do you deal with it? It’s time to curb risky bets and move to steady corners like power stocks. 3 Min Read
By Khamila Mulia, Tabita Diela January 8, 2025 10:21 am Tech Indonesia’s cool with Apple’s $1 billion investment (sort of) But the Southeast Asian country isn’t totally satisfied. 6 Min Read
By Yuvraj Malik January 8, 2025 8:18 am Markets Domino’s India operator is slicing up the competition Jubilant Foodworks’ shares are nearing three-year highs. 3 Min Read
By Ushar Daniele January 7, 2025 4:49 pm Macro Malaysia and Singapore are entering the friend zone with Johor SEZ The Johor-Singapore Special Economic Zone aims to attract 100 projects in a decade. 4 Min Read
By Yuvraj Malik January 7, 2025 2:03 pm AI Microsoft makes a $3 billion bet on India’s cloud and AI boom The firm isn’t only chasing cloud dominance, it’s also doubling down on AI in India. 3 Min Read
By Ronojoy Mazumdar January 7, 2025 9:14 am Markets India’s small caps are 2025’s hot potatoes The Nifty Smallcap 250 index is now firmly in bubble territory, analysts say. 3 Min Read
By Sumit Kumar January 7, 2025 6:15 am Markets The ‘Make in India’ champ that beat Nvidia in 2024 Modi wanted to ramp up manufacturing. Dixon was in the right place, at the right time. 3 Min Read
By Khamila Mulia January 7, 2025 1:00 am Startups & VC Southeast Asia’s clean energy boom looks like the real deal Investment in renewables could hit $119 billion by 2027. 4 Min Read
By Ronojoy Mazumdar January 4, 2025 6:04 am India What does the rupee’s record low mean for your money? Trump = stronger dollar = weaker all-things EM. But fear not, Indians – don’t panic yet. 4 Min Read
By Sumit Kumar January 2, 2025 1:47 pm Markets India’s 2025 stocks outlook is giving déjà vu Going by average targets at brokers rn, the Nifty 50 will barely rise double-digits this year. 1 Min Read
By Tim Hume January 2, 2025 11:51 am Startups & VC 49 unicorns and counting: How sci-fi powers Jenny Lee’s VC magic She quit her job as a jet engineer for a gamble on venture capital. It paid off big-time. 8 Min Read