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Wednesday, 20 October, 2021

Tech start-ups
Indonesian start-up GoTo poised for $28.5bn valuation in latest fundraising
Abu Dhabi Investment Authority-led round lifts super app’s value by about 60% ahead of listing
Wednesday, 20 October, 2021

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Chinese smartphone giant joins race to make own chips Premium content
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Tuesday, 19 October, 2021

Singapore
Singapore launches quarantine-free travel to 10 countries
City-state’s move to ease restrictions for vaccinated individuals prompts rush to book flights
Monday, 18 October, 2021

FT Globetrotter
Portrait of a park
Green spaces in our cities have become more cherished than ever. In this series from FT Globetrotter, our correspondents and writers tell their stories
Monday, 18 October, 2021

FT WealthCoronavirus economic impact
Singapore: a haven in the pandemic, even if some pleasures are off the menu
With low taxes and a stable rule of law, the rich are choosing the city state as their base
Wednesday, 13 October, 2021

#techAsia
Apple selects Chinese giant for critical iPhone role Premium content
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Friday, 8 October, 2021

News in-depthCoronavirus pandemic
An end to isolation: can Asia-Pacific live with coronavirus?
Surge in Delta variant cases forces leaders from New Zealand to Singapore to abandon ‘zero Covid’ strategy
Thursday, 30 September, 2021

News in-depthCryptocurrencies
Stakes rise for Singapore’s big crypto bet
China’s shunning of crypto transactions increases the potential prize and the perils for city-state
Thursday, 30 September, 2021

Food & Drink8 min
Lab-grown meat: the future of food?
Being promoted as a sustainable protein of the future, but can enough lab-grown meat be made to feed the world?
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Tuesday, 28 September, 2021

Artificial intelligence
Can SenseTime become a Chinese AI champion?
Start-up is close to an IPO but remains heavily dependent on Beijing’s support
Sunday, 26 September, 2021

News in-depthIPOs
Indonesian tech start-ups abandon US Spac deal plans in favour of going local
Blockbuster domestic IPO of ecommerce group Bukalapak ‘fired the starting gun’ for fundraising
Wednesday, 22 September, 2021

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Fake chips bedevil Asian supply chains Premium content
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Friday, 17 September, 2021

Singapore Exchange Ltd
Singapore unveils $1.1bn fund to lure listings to floundering exchange
Government and Temasek offer financing in bid to boost SGX following spate of delistings
Wednesday, 15 September, 2021

Singapore
Singapore marks the end of a more liberal era in higher education
The winding up of an experimental partnership comes amid a surge in anti-foreigner sentiment
Wednesday, 15 September, 2021

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Huawei’s quest to dominate 6G technology Premium content
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Friday, 10 September, 2021

Top Glove Corporation Berhad
US lifts import ban on Malaysia’s Top Glove over alleged forced labour
World’s biggest rubber-glove maker’s shares jump on news it can resume sales in America
Wednesday, 8 September, 2021

Prime property
Overseas buyers return to Singapore’s property market
The strict approach to containing Covid-19 has made expat life more difficult in the Asian financial hub — but sales are rising
Wednesday, 8 September, 2021

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Asia’s clean energy vehicle rivalry shifts into overdrive Premium content
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Thursday, 2 September, 2021

Digital currencies
Singapore places Binance on investor alert list
City state’s central bank says crypto exchange may have breached local regulation
Thursday, 2 September, 2021

Special purpose acquisition companies
Singapore exchange to allow Spac listings
SGX is the first major bourse in Asia to allow blank cheque companies to list
Thursday, 2 September, 2021

Financial fraud
Wirecard-linked British businessman charged in Singapore over fake letter
Henry O’Sullivan allegedly instructed local firm Citadelle Corporate Services to falsify a document
Wednesday, 1 September, 2021

#techAsia
Google goes full-speed on developing its own chips Premium content
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Wednesday, 1 September, 2021

Tencent Holdings Ltd
Tencent boosts global investments as Beijing cracks down on gaming
Chinese internet group’s Europe dealmaking surge coincides with tightening regulatory noose at home
Saturday, 28 August, 2021

Artificial intelligence
SenseTime heads for IPO on Hong Kong exchange
Listing could value Chinese artificial intelligence champion as high as $12bn
Thursday, 26 August, 2021

Ecommerce
South-east Asia’s ecommerce juggernaut Shopee sets sights on Latin America
Company faces stiff competition from MercadoLibre as it targets the region’s $105bn market