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11 and 12 November were two days of highly intensive activity at the Tech in Asia Jakarta 2015 held at Balai Kartini. From my sources at TIA, it was a whopping 4123 attendees, the largest turnout for a TIA event. The sheer crowd was a testament to Indonesia’s…
Nearly a year after three giant Chinese companies teamed up to take on Alibaba, the newly-mintedeCommerce store finally and quietly launched this week. The site, Ffan, is the result of a billion-dollar joint venture between Tencent, Baidu, and Wanda Group, a…
Ecommerce titan Alibaba is forming a RMB 6 billion (US$970 million) three way partnership firm to concentrate on web-connected on-demand providers, resembling meals supply. The JV, referred to as Koubei, is a partnership with its affiliate firm Ant Monetary,…
