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Remittance and migration flows foil ranking

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09-Jul-19 The World Bank’s update on migration and remittances points to an almost 10% jump in 2018 to USD530 bn for low and middle-income countries, although the pace is projected to slow for the remainder of the year. [image: iStock]

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]

UnionPay continues to expand mobile app in Southeast Asia

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01-May-18 UnionPay is expanding the acceptance of the UnionPay app to 25 countries and regions outside China. Users can pay with a UnionPay QR code or activate the contactless payment function of their NFC-enabled mobile phone. [image: NFC World]

Telemedicine network to benefit seven BIMSTEC nations

13-Jul-17 The Indian Prime Minister, Narendra Modi has launched the BIMSTEC Telemedicine Network, linking health professionals from India, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, Myanmar, Bhutan, Nepal, and Thailand, and encouraging them to interact and share knowledge. [image: ET Healthworld]

Mobile phone microscope being tested in India, Vietnam and Nepal

14-Dec-14 CellScope's objective is to establish mobile digital microscopy as a diagnostic platform that can be used by non-experts in remote settings. The mobile phone-based device can rapidly capture images or patient samples and transmit data wirelessly, allowing remote diagnosis followed by treatment at the point of care. [image: News 18]

Remittance and migration flows foil ranking

Alibaba buys Pakistani online retailer Daraz

UnionPay continues to expand mobile app in Southeast Asia

Telemedicine network to benefit seven BIMSTEC nations

Mobile phone microscope being tested in India, Vietnam and Nepal

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