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Alibaba buys Pakistani online retailer Daraz

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11-May-18 Alibaba has bought Pakistani e-commerce firm Daraz, as it looks to increase its presence in South Asia. Daraz, founded in 2012, is backed by tech incubator Rocket Internet and operates in Bangladesh, Myanmar, Sri Lanka, Nepal and Pakistan. [image: Shutterstock / Retail In Asia]

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China’s Lepu Medical set to enter India

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11-May-18 China-based Lepu Medical Technology, distributor of high-tech medical devices, equipment, mobile medical services and pharmaceuticals, is set to make its foray into Indian medical devices and equipment market through its subsidiary, Lepucare India Vascular Solutions. [image: Biospectrum Asia]

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China delivers 20 mobile clinics to Cambodia

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10-May-18 China has delivered the first batch of 20 mobile clinics to Cambodia, supplied by Sinopharm Group, to serve rural communities. The clinics are buses designed to be primary-care clinics. [image: Xinhua Net]

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China's WeDoctor raises USD500 mn in private share sale

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09-May-18 WeDoctor Holdings, an online healthcare services provider backed by Tencent Holdings, has completed a USD500 mn private share sale, in the second major equity financing deal in China’s nascent digital health sector in three weeks. [image: SCMP]

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Cross-border is becoming a reflex for e-shoppers

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07-May-18 E-commerce is set to account for 14.6% of global retail sales by 2020. China will lead the way and around the world shoppers who shop from international retailers benefit from better prices and greater access to products. [image: Lengow / IMRG]

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