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Vietnam is among the top countries in Southeast Asia for coworking space provider WeWork, growing by 8 percent since early last year. Most of its customers in the country are in technology, pharmaceuticals, and manufacturing, while financial organizations are…
SoftBank Group is in talks to get as much as 300 billion yen ($2.76 billion) in financing from three banks. Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group, Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group and Mizuho Financial Group are currently in discussions with the investment company…
UOB China partners with major Beijing-based co-working space provider Ucommune to provide its clients with favorable rental solutions while also accessing their new Chinese client base. In addition to access to over 200 co-working spaces in China, UOB’s…
Co-working firm The We Company (previously WeWork) has opened a retail venture and public workspace in New York. The Made by We retail space, cafe and workplace can be used by anyone without the need for a membership, with workstations and meeting rooms…
WeWork in Korea will hold the Creator Awards, a regional pitch competition, in partnership with the Seoul city government next February. It is the first time the global office-sharing company is hosting the competition with a city government. Seoul is…
WeWork, a global shared work space provider, said Tuesday it has signed an agreement with Busan to make inroads into the country’s second-largest city next year. The company signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with the southeastern port city on Monday…
WeWork, the third largest startup in the U.S., and the sixth largest in the world, is set to open a new office in HCMC late this year. In its latest report on the co-working space market in Vietnam, real estate firm Jones Lang LaSalle (JLL) said WeWork is…
Japan’s SoftBank has forged a joint venture with WeWork Companies to bring WeWork’s novel workspace as a service offering to Japan. The two companies will each own 50% of the joint venture, which will operate under the name of WeWork Japan. By entering Japan,…
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