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Impact Kommons Sustainability-Focused Accelerator Welcomes 15 Teams to Second Cohort

Impact Kommons Sustainability-Focused Accelerator Welcomes 15 Teams to Second Cohort

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The acceleration program, backed by property conglomerate New World Development, has launched its second round off the back of a successful first cohort. A few days ago, United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres urged world leaders to declare a “state of climate emergency.”  As governments and businesses across the world recognize the need for sustainable development […]

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The acceleration program, backed by property conglomerate New World Development, has launched its second round off the back of a successful first cohort. A few days ago, United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres urged world leaders to declare a “state of climate emergency.”  As governments and businesses across the world recognize the need for sustainable development

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[Press Release] Ascott launches Southeast Asia’s largest promotion on leading ecommerce platform Shopee from 12.12 till end of the year

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Tis the season of giving. CapitaLands wholly owned lodging business unit, The Ascott Limited (Ascott), is kicking off this festive season with Southeast Asias biggest promotion on Shopee, one of the leading ecommerce platforms in Southeast Asia and Taiwan. About S$13 million worth of goodies are up for grabs; starting from the Shopee 12.12 Birthday

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Tis the season of giving. CapitaLands wholly owned lodging business unit, The Ascott Limited (Ascott), is kicking off this festive season with Southeast Asias biggest promotion on Shopee, one of the leading ecommerce platforms in Southeast Asia and Taiwan. About S$13 million worth of goodies are up for grabs; starting from the Shopee 12.12 Birthday

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Putting-Bitcoin's-Record-Breaking-Rally-in-Context

Putting Bitcoin’s Record-Breaking Rally in Context

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Bitcoin’s price crossed US$19,892 last Monday, breaking its previous record of $19,782.21, which it hit in December 2017. Here’s why this price rally is different. The price of Bitcoin (BTC) climbed to a record high on November 30, reaching over US$19,892 on various exchanges. The actual figure varies between news reports, depending on the exchange

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Bitcoin’s price crossed US$19,892 last Monday, breaking its previous record of $19,782.21, which it hit in December 2017. Here’s why this price rally is different. The price of Bitcoin (BTC) climbed to a record high on November 30, reaching over US$19,892 on various exchanges. The actual figure varies between news reports, depending on the exchange

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JD Health Raises US$3.41B in Second Biggest Hong Kong IPO in 2020

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JD Health’s strong IPO performance indicates that the market is still open for prospective issuers after Ant’s IPO was abruptly scuttled earlier this year. The healthcare affiliate of Chinese ecommerce giant JD.com debuted on the Hong Kong exchange in the second-biggest IPO of 2020 on the bourse. JD.com‘s secondary listing in Hong Kong in June

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JD Health’s strong IPO performance indicates that the market is still open for prospective issuers after Ant’s IPO was abruptly scuttled earlier this year. The healthcare affiliate of Chinese ecommerce giant JD.com debuted on the Hong Kong exchange in the second-biggest IPO of 2020 on the bourse. JD.com‘s secondary listing in Hong Kong in June

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[Press Release] CapitaLand forms US$300 million joint venture to scale multifamily asset portfolio in the USA

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CapitaLand has formed a programmatic joint venture to scale its multifamily asset portfolio in the United States of America (USA). Through the joint venture, CapitaLand will have a strategic arrangement with its joint venture partner to acquire and develop multifamily assets totalling US$300 million (S$416.1 million) in gross asset value. The joint venture partner is

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CapitaLand has formed a programmatic joint venture to scale its multifamily asset portfolio in the United States of America (USA). Through the joint venture, CapitaLand will have a strategic arrangement with its joint venture partner to acquire and develop multifamily assets totalling US$300 million (S$416.1 million) in gross asset value. The joint venture partner is

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China Drafts New Guidelines to Crack Down on Mobile Apps’ Collection of Personal Data

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As per the draft rules, 38 types of apps are now required to tell users about the personal information they collect, and are prohibited from collecting any data not related to the services they offer. In an effort to tackle cybersecurity and privacy failures, China on Tuesday, December 1 revealed new draft guidelines to limit

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As per the draft rules, 38 types of apps are now required to tell users about the personal information they collect, and are prohibited from collecting any data not related to the services they offer. In an effort to tackle cybersecurity and privacy failures, China on Tuesday, December 1 revealed new draft guidelines to limit

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Eat Just Granted World’s First Regulatory Nod To Sell Cultured Chicken In Singapore

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Eat Just’s cultured chicken will be sold to restaurants in Singapore under its new GOOD Meat brand, before becoming available directly to consumers. U.S.-based Eat Just, Inc., has received approval for the sale of its cell-cultured chicken in Singapore, the startup announced in a press release yesterday. The approval granted by the Singapore Food Agency

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Eat Just’s cultured chicken will be sold to restaurants in Singapore under its new GOOD Meat brand, before becoming available directly to consumers. U.S.-based Eat Just, Inc., has received approval for the sale of its cell-cultured chicken in Singapore, the startup announced in a press release yesterday. The approval granted by the Singapore Food Agency

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Tooter: All You Need to Know About India’s Twitter ‘Rival’

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Similar to Twitter, users can create an account on Tooter and post short messages, called ‘Toots’. Tooter, the ‘Indian alternative’ to social networking and microblogging platform Twitter has taken social media by storm. While it appears to have been launched in July this year, the platform recently went viral in the mainstream media. Plugged as

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Similar to Twitter, users can create an account on Tooter and post short messages, called ‘Toots’. Tooter, the ‘Indian alternative’ to social networking and microblogging platform Twitter has taken social media by storm. While it appears to have been launched in July this year, the platform recently went viral in the mainstream media. Plugged as

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500 Startups & Khmer Enterprise Partner To Build A Startup Ecosystem in Cambodia

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During the initial two-year partnership, 500 Startups will hold multiple programs to accelerate the development of the Cambodia ecosystem. San Francisco-based venture capital firm 500 Startups and Khmer Enterprise, a unit under the Ministry of Economy and Finance, are coming together to build a startup ecosystem in Cambodia, a press release said on Monday, November

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During the initial two-year partnership, 500 Startups will hold multiple programs to accelerate the development of the Cambodia ecosystem. San Francisco-based venture capital firm 500 Startups and Khmer Enterprise, a unit under the Ministry of Economy and Finance, are coming together to build a startup ecosystem in Cambodia, a press release said on Monday, November

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Amazon India Launches ‘STEP’ Program To Accelerate Growth Of 700,000 Sellers

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The ecommerce giant stated that the program will simplify seller experience through customized and actionable recommendations. In a bid to empower and accelerate the growth of 700,000 sellers, Amazon India on Monday, November 17, announced the launch of STEP, a performance-based benefits program. The ecommerce giant stated that the program will simplify seller experience through

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The ecommerce giant stated that the program will simplify seller experience through customized and actionable recommendations. In a bid to empower and accelerate the growth of 700,000 sellers, Amazon India on Monday, November 17, announced the launch of STEP, a performance-based benefits program. The ecommerce giant stated that the program will simplify seller experience through

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7.3B Downloads in Nine Months India Tops 2020 Worldwide Game Downloads List

7.3B Downloads in Nine Months: India Tops 2020 Worldwide Game Downloads List

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In Q1 2020, Indians installed nearly 1.8 billion games. In Q2, this rose by a further 50%, with around 2.7 billion game downloads. India has topped the list of global mobile game downloads in 2020, with citizens installing 7.3 billion games in the first nine months of the year. According to app intelligence firm Sensor

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In Q1 2020, Indians installed nearly 1.8 billion games. In Q2, this rose by a further 50%, with around 2.7 billion game downloads. India has topped the list of global mobile game downloads in 2020, with citizens installing 7.3 billion games in the first nine months of the year. According to app intelligence firm Sensor

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[Press Release] HKSTP Launches Startups Alumni Association to Extend Support and Strengthen Connections within Hong Kong’s Startup Community

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HKSTP Launches Startups Alumni Association to Extend Support and Strengthen Connections within Hong Kong’s Startup Community (Hong Kong, 18 November 2020) – Hong Kong Science and Technology Parks Corporation (HKSTP) announces the official launch of the HKSTP Startups Alumni Association (SAA) to engage with, and keep abreast of the graduated startups from HKSTP’s incubation and

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HKSTP Launches Startups Alumni Association to Extend Support and Strengthen Connections within Hong Kong’s Startup Community (Hong Kong, 18 November 2020) – Hong Kong Science and Technology Parks Corporation (HKSTP) announces the official launch of the HKSTP Startups Alumni Association (SAA) to engage with, and keep abreast of the graduated startups from HKSTP’s incubation and

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How Jack Ma Ant-agonized Chinese Regulators and Scuppered the Ant IPO

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By Monika Ghosh and Sharon Lewis Ant Group’s listing was set to go down in history as the world’s largest ever IPO, until its plans went awry less than 48 hours from its debut. Here’s what went wrong – and how. In late July this year, billionaire Jack Ma announced that he was preparing to

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By Monika Ghosh and Sharon Lewis Ant Group’s listing was set to go down in history as the world’s largest ever IPO, until its plans went awry less than 48 hours from its debut. Here’s what went wrong – and how. In late July this year, billionaire Jack Ma announced that he was preparing to

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Number of Startups Under ‘Startup India’ Initiative Grow By 57.7% in 2020

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The Startup India initiative, launched under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi in January 2016, aims to promote the startup ecosystem in the country. The Indian government’s ‘Startup India’ initiative has witnessed a 57.7% growth in the number of startups recognized by the government in 2020, according to the Startup India website. The Startup

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The Startup India initiative, launched under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi in January 2016, aims to promote the startup ecosystem in the country. The Indian government’s ‘Startup India’ initiative has witnessed a 57.7% growth in the number of startups recognized by the government in 2020, according to the Startup India website. The Startup

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KK Fund and IGPI Singapore Launch SEA Point: Accelerator for Corporate-Startup Collaboration

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Early next year, the partnership will launch SEA Point, an accelerator program to help corporates collaborate with startups and SMEs across Southeast Asia. Singapore-based venture capital (VC) firm KK Fund has entered into a partnership with Industrial Growth Platform Pte. Ltd. (IGPI Singapore), a branch of Japan-based management consultancy firm IGPI, the former announced in

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Early next year, the partnership will launch SEA Point, an accelerator program to help corporates collaborate with startups and SMEs across Southeast Asia. Singapore-based venture capital (VC) firm KK Fund has entered into a partnership with Industrial Growth Platform Pte. Ltd. (IGPI Singapore), a branch of Japan-based management consultancy firm IGPI, the former announced in

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[Press Release] SolarWinds Agrees to Acquire SentryOne Extending the Scale and Depth of Its Database Performance Management Capabilities for Microsoft Data Platform

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SolarWinds Agrees to Acquire SentryOne Extending the Scale and Depth of Its Database Performance Management Capabilities for Microsoft Data Platform Expected addition of SQL Sentry will complement SolarWinds Database Performance Analyzer and Database Performance Monitor, creating a powerful suite of products designed to meet the needs of nearly everyone who manages databases – from the

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SolarWinds Agrees to Acquire SentryOne Extending the Scale and Depth of Its Database Performance Management Capabilities for Microsoft Data Platform Expected addition of SQL Sentry will complement SolarWinds Database Performance Analyzer and Database Performance Monitor, creating a powerful suite of products designed to meet the needs of nearly everyone who manages databases – from the

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