Yoolim Lee
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Uber agrees to sell Southeast Asian ride-hailing business to rival Grab
A deal will mark Uber’s exit from yet another major market.
Singapore wealth fund GIC sees China at par with Silicon Valley for tech investments
GIC hit pay dirt with investments in Alibaba and Xiaomi.
How Singapore’s wealth fund GIC chooses its tech investments
In an interview, GIC chief executive Lim Chow Kiat and head of the company’s technology investment group, Jeremy Kranz, talk about the fund's invest
Singapore’s Golden Gate Ventures said to be raising $100m VC fund
The new fund is expected to have a first close before the end of this month and the final close by the end of 2018.
SE Asian ride-hailing major Grab close to acquiring Uber’s business in the region
The truce would bring to an end a bruising battle for leadership in SE Asia’s ride-hailing market.
Singapore’s Sea continues to divide analysts and sceptics on potential
Analysts view Sea as Southeast Asia’s leading growth company with backing from Chinese colossus Tencent that should help it capitalize on the region
Uber to expand in Japan & Singapore, no plan to retreat, says APAC chief
Uber is in talks with payments firms across Asia for partnerships similar to its tie-up with Vietnam's mobile wallet MoMo.
Uber’s Khosrowshahi to make first Asia visit as CEO in February
Khosrowshahi will visit Japan and India during the week of Feb. 19 to meet business and government leaders
The ICO dilemma: Tool for financial revolution or too good to be true?
ICOs are winning support with fundraisings jumping to more than $6.8 billion in 2017, up from $151 million in 2014, 2015 and 2016 combined.