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25-Jun-19 Shanghai wants to become an intelligent manufacturing hub – a city that specializes in the combined intelligence of people, processes and machines for better economic outcomes. The city hopes to export "intelligent manufacturing solutions" by 2021. [image: iStock / zorazhuang]
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25-Jun-19 A report from S&P estimates Islamic finance will show only 5 percent growth in 2019-2020, owing to tepid conditions in certain core markets. In the GCC, "Fintech could stimulate growth by making transactions quicker, more secure, and easier to implement." [image: Zawya / Getty Images]
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19-Jun-19 Popular short-form video app TikTok, developed by China's ByteDance, has been slowly ramping up its advertising strategy. However, the company still generates revenue from in-app purchases, and that number hit a high of USD9 million in May 2019. [image: TechCrunch]
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18-Jun-19 7-Eleven Vietnam is using Domo’s cloud-based platform to integrate all supply-chain data, from warehouse to point-of-sale, as a "single source of truth". The platform's insights have helped 7-Eleven reduce write-off expenses by 25%, by identifying inefficiencies and optimising processes. [image: Vietnam Investment Review]
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06-Jun-19 Didi Chuxing, China’s largest ride-hailing platform, is entering Chile and Colombia as it eyes overseas expansion amid stiffer competition at home. The move follows its foray in to Brazil, Mexico, Australia and Japan over the past year or so.
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