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07-May-18 Emerging markets are essential for e-commerce growth, as retailers in developed markets may soon reach saturation in terms of consumer growth. E-commerce penetration rates in these areas hover between 2% and 6%, presenting a huge opportunity for future growth. [image: Shutterstock / Retail In Asia]
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04-May-18 eHealth NSW's CIO Zoran Bolevich predicted a "fully digitally-enabled and integrated" healthcare system within eight years. Bolevic also expressed a desire to make the state's health system "even better, smarter and more patient centric in the future." [image: itnews]
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26-Apr-18 Australian hospital operator Healthscope has received a USD3.1 bn buyout approach from a new but high-profile domestic private equity firm and its consortium partners just four years after listing. [image: Reuters / Mick Tsikas]
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20-Apr-18 Healthcare buyouts in Asia hit a new high in 2017, with deal values from 61 transactions reaching USD7.2 bn, as companies increasingly partner with foreign players on larger deals. The deal value surpassed the long standing 2001 record. [image: SCMP]
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03-Apr-18 Google has identified three Asian countries and one other emerging market for its Tez m-payment service, having assessed Asia, Latam, Africa and the Middle East. Criteria included political appetite for digital payments, low card penetration and limited access to NFC. [image: Mobile World Live]
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