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Lazada gets yet another new CEO

Here’s what you need to know about new CEO Chun Li.

China’s Tencent buys into Southeast Asia’s Netflix battle

Buying iFlix gives the tech titan a rolling start.

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No more at-home massages for you as Gojek adapts to new normal

Job losses hit 430 people (about 9% of workforce) at Gojek.

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Toyota invests in Thailand’s Stripe rival

Formerly Omise, it’s now called Synqa.

Y Combinator graduate Shipper gets series A funding

Indonesian startup wants to make life easier for online merchants.

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Singapore startup gets funding for socially distanced karaoke

South and Southeast Asia expansion is new target.

WeMo Scooter

Scooter-sharing startup preps expansion to Southeast Asia

It's banking on people wanting fewer interactions with strangers after lockdowns lift.

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Curlec gets funding to help businesses get paid on time

Malaysian startup wants to cut down on biz paperwork.

Ajaib

Building a fintech empire, Indonesia’s Ajaib adds stock-trading

The startup aims at millenials who’ve never invested before.

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Grab wants to be the future of retail

With its new GrabMerchant marketplace, shops will be more online than ever before.