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Singapore Image Recognition Technology Used by Asia’s Newspapers

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A Singapore-based start-up company will soon have its technology adopted by a number of leading Asian newspapers, including Thailand’s The Nation , Hong Kong’s China Daily and The Star of Malaysia. We are likely to see the increased adoption of this new type of mobile technology very soon. by George Graver.

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5 Ideal Locations For Young Startups

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A startup may spark from a simple idea and quickly grow in momentum due to the ease of launching a product or service. Web technologies and software expedite the process of development. Young startups love Thailand. Anywhere can become an ideal location when in Thailand if the startup has access to the web.

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[Interview] Benjamin Yee of EMERGE App

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Navigating a rented motorbike through the winding hills of Vietnam and swimming in secret lagoons in Thailand are just some of the things that Benjamin Yee does when he’s not typing furiously away at this laptop. I don’t see myself doing that for 35 years of my productive life. I like to build things and create value.

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[Review] Startup Guide For The Technopreneur

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After all, you have an excellent product in the works that is sure to take over the world! Too many times I have witnessed start-ups with very promising and innovative products fall victim to financial starvation,” says Shelters. An ace team of business types and star programmers? Sheer luck? Surely they see the genius of it all?

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[Review] The Rise Of The New East

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How big is the market for Muslim-friendly products and services? The key here is to transfer foreign management expertise and technologies to China while tapping on its huge domestic entertainment market. A key point to note here is that developing halal products doesn’t limit a company from cross-selling to non-Muslims.

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Survival Tips From A Seasoned Digital Nomad Who Made It Out The Other Side

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For example, in Thailand you can do a VISA run in one day then return, whereas in Vietnam they are strict with their one month policy. Running a technology company from a developing country comes with numerous challenges. Moving around too often is expensive, exhausting and interferes with your startup.

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These Are The Most Exciting FinTechs To Emerge In Southeast Asia

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It is being driven by financial technology, popularly known as FinTech. The countries are Singapore (490 FinTechs), Indonesia (262 FinTechs), Malaysia (196 FinTechs), Thailand (128 FinTechs), Philippines (115 FinTechs), and Vietnam (77 FinTechs). It uses technology to educate people about the importance of having life insurance.

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