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Daily Deals Still A Big Deal In Asia; All Deals Asia Launches iPhone App

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The daily deals industry may be taking somewhat of a beating to its reputation in recent times – stories of deals gone bad abound – but according to All Deals Asia , this space is still growing rapidly in Southeast Asia. All Deals Asia iPhone App.

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How to raise money for your startup from VCs and investors in Asia

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The company is one of the largest VC–backed startups in Southeast Asia, having raised over $60M in funding. We’ve asked him to give us some insight into starting, building, and funding a company across Asia. Asia has far fewer VC firms and institutional investors, each of which invests a far smaller amount of capital.

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These Are The Most Exciting FinTechs To Emerge In Southeast Asia

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Below are some of the most exciting FinTechs to look out for in Southeast Asia. Singlife is licensed by the reputable Monetary Authority of Singapore and protected by the Singapore Deposit Insurance Corporation. In fact, it is one of the most trusted FinTechs in Southeast Asia with over $50 million in funding from investors.

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Digital Transformation And The Evolution of Apps – What’s The Link?

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by Keiichiro Nozaki, Regional Marketing Architect/Evangelist of Asia Pacific, China, and Japan for F5 Networks. The risk is — a cyberattack will cause more than loss revenue, but loss reputation as well, causing customers to jump to alternative services. A century ago, we had the industrial revolution. Fast-forward to the present day.

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Expanding To Asia: 5 Tips For Tackling the World’s Largest Market

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At one time, expanding into Asia was considered a luxury — a feat attainable only by the largest and most well-heeled companies in the country. But, in today’s global market, the booming economy, massive population, mobile adoption and growing middle make Asia an attractive—and fully attainable—prospect for virtually any young upstart.

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The Firewall Is Dead – What Can Businesses Do To Protect And Secure Their Brands?

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by David Nagrosst, head of sales for Cyxtera Technologies in Asia Pacific, Australia and Japan. Recent developments in applications have rendered the firewall outdated and incapable of deciphering the good and trusted from the bad traffic. Without a doubt, the firewall era has come to an end. The onset of death.

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Making Social Media Work For SMEs

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Reddington, president, FedEx Express Asia Pacific. Build a reputation for real expertise by researching the people and issues that have the biggest influence in the markets your company is targeting. Karen Reddington is President of Asia Pacific Division of FedEx Express, the world’s largest express transportation company.