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08-Sep-18 Foreign investors are keen on Vietnam healthcare as they seek to tap into spending on private services. VinaCapital will invest USD25 mn in hospital operator Tam Tri Medical, while Korea’s Sun Medical Center earlier acquired Nha Khoa My dental clinics. [image: Vietnam Net]
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07-Sep-18 Ovo payments, Lippo's e-money solution, can be used at 200 malls and 5,000 restaurants in Indonesia. The operator says it is the no.1 player in an Indonesian e-payments market that grew 434% in the first half of 2018. [image: Jun Suzuki]
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07-Sep-18 Indian streaming platform Eros Now is to launch in Indonesia through a partnership with Chinese mobile phone group Xiaomi. The deal expands the companies’ partnership to Indonesia, one of the world’s most populous nations with 261 mn residents. [image: Xiaomi]
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24-Aug-18 Alibaba’s Lazada is introducing new credit options for SMEs in Southeast Asia. Lazada partnered with Finaxar to offer financing services to sellers in Singapore. There are plans to expand to other parts of Southeast Asia in the future. [image: TechCrunch]
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30-Aug-18 Thailand-based fashion brand Pomelo has boosted its e-commerce efforts in Southeast Asia, announcing expansion into Malaysia including two retail stores and 700 drop-off locations, with more stores planned as part of its online-to-offline strategy. [image: The Drum]
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