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US government goes after Cambodian conglomerate for making billions from online scams
Houses, offices and $15B in bitcoin are among the initial assets seized
Oct 20
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Jon Russell
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Anthropic is the latest AI giant to focus on India
As US giants pour in, India is boosting its homegrown champions to take on the competition
Oct 14
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Jon Russell
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India’s homegrown WhatsApp rival surges past 7.5M downloads
Can chat app Arattai succeed where past social fads in India have fallen?
Oct 6
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Jon Russell
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September 2025
Southeast Asia regresses to pre-unicorn era of VC funding
New report shows Southeast Asia lags other emerging markets as exits continue to be elusive
Sep 29
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Jon Russell
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Grab and ComfortDelGro are launching self-driving taxis in Southeast Asia
Chinese firms WeRide and Pony.ai will bring autonomous taxis to Singapore in early 2026
Sep 23
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Jon Russell
4
Youth-led protests erupt in Nepal after social media ban, shaking political establishment
New tools gain traction amid bans, while governments across Asia expand surveillance and censorship
Sep 15
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Jon Russell
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Indonesia arrests Gojek founder in digital education corruption case
Ex-minister Nadiem Makarim accused of bypassing rules to push Google Chromebooks in nationwide schools program
Sep 8
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Jon Russell
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China sees early fruit from tech self-sufficiency investment
Baidu, Alibaba, DeepSeek and others lead the charge to build with local resources
Sep 1
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Jon Russell
4
August 2025
India bans real-money gaming, wiping out a $23B industry
OpenAI doubles down on India as Nvidia’s China troubles deepen
Aug 25
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Jon Russell
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Southeast Asia’s early digital bank pioneers post big losses
Three years on, it is clear that disrupting dominant and profitable incumbents will take time
Aug 19
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Jon Russell
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From IPO Dreams to Criminal Probes: A Turbulent Week for Southeast Asia’s Startups
Carro’s IPO plan brings a rare spark to the region’s startup slump.
Aug 12
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Jon Russell
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Grab turns a profit—with billions in the bank to fuel its next move
Forget ‘adjusted positive EBITDA,’ the ride-hailing firm has strung together four quarters of net profit
Aug 4
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Jon Russell
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