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South Korea expands its investment destinations

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18-Oct-18 South Korean capital is leaking out of China, flooding into the US and pouring into South and Southeast Asia. Investments include the world’s largest mobile phone factory, a USD716 mn spend by Samsung Electronics in India. [image: Export-Import Bank of Korea]

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Indonesia on the verge of a connectivity revolution

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17-Oct-18 The long-envisioned Palapa Ring, 67,887 km broadband fiber-optic cable network, stretching the length and breadth of Indonesia, is nearly complete and promises to bring the sprawling archipelagic nation fully online. [image: Information Ministry]

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Alibaba’s Jack Ma tech institute in Indonesia

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15-Oct-18 Jack Ma of Alibaba plans to open an institute to train tech entrepreneurs in Indonesia. The aim is to train 10,000 over the next 10 years. The institute will also train hundreds of developers and engineers on cloud computing. [image: Shutterstock]

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Asia’s healthcare industry reels from cyberattacks

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08-Oct-18 Healthcare is highly vulnerable to cyberattacks in Asia, with 27 percent of organizations reporting a cyberattack in the past year, which is more than financial institutions (20 percent). Despite this, the industry still underestimates the likelihood of a cyberattack. [images: Guang Niu / Getty Images]

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