GenAI is demonstrating benefits in drafting processes, yet it requires manual gatekeeping to ensure accuracy and privacy, according to senior lawyers; investments are also pouring into the area.

A recent closed-door symposium held by the CSRC in Beijing aimed to show that China is open for business. But can it keep the door open and closed at the same time?

The deal marks the first facility arranged in Asia’s syndicated loan market to combine both green and sustainability-linked features, and the first such issuance by a Chinese multinational.

Indonesia is the largest economy in Southeast Asia and home to tech success stories like GoTo and Bukalapak, but thanks to the market’s size and scale, we are only at the very beginning of its start-up story.

Mirae Financial, Tiger Global, Sequoia Capital India and professional footballer, Cristiano Ronaldo, also participated in the Insight Partners-led $100 million Series A round, one of Asia’s largest.

The latest investment, part of a $137 million Series B round, brings CredAvenue’s valuation to $1.3 billion and propels it to unicorn status.

Tech entrepreneur, Yat Siu, launched one of Hong Kong's first internet providers in the 1990s and today, is contributing to what he calls “the open metaverse”, through the company he co-founded: Animoca Brands.

The rationale for the winners in the following countries: Bangladesh, China, CLM (Cambodia, Laos and Myanmar) and Hong Kong - including Hong Kong's Chinese financial institutions.

Under the aegis of Softbank’s Vision Fund, the Indian budget hotel chain has quickly expanded into China and Europe. But the startup cannot outrun poor business practices that have left customers dissatisfied and investors skittish.

Despite disruption caused by the coronavirus and an overall slowdown in passenger car sales in China, Ian Zhu, managing partner of NIO Capital speaks to FinanceAsia about where he is parking his next investments in the Chinese auto sector.