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06-Aug-19 Amazon is reported to be in talks to acquire 26% of Reliance Retail. Reliance, which serves 5 million customers a week, was previously in talks with China’s Alibaba but the deal fell through because of differences in valuation. [image: Shutterstock / Retail In Asia]
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28-Jul-19 India’s automobile leader, Mahindra & Mahindra with local partner Ideal Group, will launch the first automobile manufacturing and assembly plant with in Welipenna next month, with an eye on the export market. The JV will commence with the KUV100 cars. [image: Mahindra / Sunday Observer]
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23-Jul-19 India's Reliance Retail has started the pilot phase for its new retail commerce initiative. The differentiated business model will provide a technology platform for millions of small merchants across India to strengthen and grow their businesses online and in-store. [image: Inc42]
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11-Jul-19 More than half of banking and financial clients in Asia now use fintech products and services, according to a recent survey. Emerging markets across Asia, Latin America and Africa are quickly becoming the largest growth areas for fintech participation. [image: iStock]
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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]
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