Kentaro Iwamoto
Stories by Kentaro Iwamoto
Grab to stay focused on ‘massive’ ASEAN growth after US listing, says Tan
Grab will use the capital "to build the lowest cost and the most efficient delivery network."
Cash splash: How Sea became Southeast Asia’s biggest public company
Faced with Sea's emergence and its war chest, regional tech majors are realigning their battlefronts.
Singapore emerges as trading hub for digital securities in Asia
Blockchain-backed exchanges spot big promise in the region's growing private assets.
China’s digital yuan trial push hastens Asia e-currency race
Central banks worldwide are increasingly looking into issuing electronic forms of fiat currencies.
Shopee’s rise in Vietnam forces Lazada to shift gears in battle for ASEAN e-commerce
COVID-19 triggers fresh partnerships and investments.
Loss-hit Asian airlines rush to cut assets for faster turnarounds
Total shareholders' equity at 10 major Asian airlines declined by about $8 billion from a year earlier.
Delivery Hero makes big push in Asia as COVID-induced demand surges
Asia accounted for 43% of Delivery Hero's total GMV in H1 2020.
After online gaming success, Singapore’s Sea is surfing Southeast Asia’s digital wave
Sea is building digital payments, seeking synergy with its shopping and gaming pillars.
Alibaba’s Ant Group seeks to dominate SE Asia e-payment with IPO
Shakeup in crowded industry expected as COVID pushes cashless demand.
Gaming hardware maker Razer’s revenue up 25% as COVID boosts demand
Net loss narrowed to $17 million, from $48 million a year ago.
