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25-Jun-18 Megvii, the Beijing-based facial recognition start-up whose technology has been used by police to arrest fugitives, is seeking to expand its presence in Southeast Asia as China bolsters its export of surveillance, security, and payment technology. [image: SCMP]
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22-Jun-18 E-payments are expanding across Asia at breakneck speed. Hong Kong, Singapore and predominantly China lead the way. Singapore’s education minister, Ong Ye Kung says already 80% of Singapore consumers use e-payments and nearly 60% merchants now accept e-payments. [image: finews.asia]
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19-Jun-18 In Southeast Asia Alibaba and Tencent have spent billions to secure major equity stakes in the region’s leading tech startups. Online media, travel, ride-hailing and e-commerce will grow to USD200 bn by 2025, from USD50 bn in 2017. [image: Fortune]
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18-Jun-18 Visa and I-Berhad have partnered on the digitisation of payment systems across i-City, a high-tech development in Selangor, Malaysia. The collaboration is a first in terms of scale and a milestone in the modernisation of e-payments in Malaysia. [image: Digital News Asia]
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15-Jun-18 Filipino company Cool Kids, a collective of consultants and entrepreneurs focused on providing life improvement solutions through technology, has partnered with a Boston-based blockchain healthcare firm to improve healthcare delivery in the Philippines. [image: Cryptovest]
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