India Moves To Permanently Ban TikTok, And 58 Other Chinese Apps

India Moves To Permanently Ban TikTok, And 58 Other Chinese Apps

The ministry of electronics and information technology (MeitY) has issued fresh notices to TikTok and 58 other Chinese apps to impose a permanent ban on...
Tencent-Backed Esports Startup VSPN Closes  Million Funding

Tencent-Backed Esports Startup VSPN Closes $60 Million Funding

Shanghai-based esports event organizer Versus Programming Network (VSPN) has raised $60 million in its series B+ funding round, as esports’ inclusion in the lineup for the...
Thai Car Rental Startup Drivehub Raises 7-figure Funding From Toyota Tsusho, And Others

Thai Car Rental Startup Drivehub Raises 7-figure Funding From Toyota Tsusho,...

Drivehub, an online car rental company based in Thailand, announced that it has raised a seven-figure series A funding round led by Toyota Tsusho,...
Singapore, Australia-based Martech Startup IMMedia Secures Series A Funding

Singapore, Australia-based Martech Startup IMMedia Secures Series A Funding

IMMedia, a content marketing agency based in Singapore and Australia, announced that it has secured an undisclosed amount of series A financing from Saxby...
India Student Loan Provider MPOWER Raises M From Tilden Park

India Student Loan Provider MPOWER Raises $25M From Tilden Park

Bengaluru and Washington DC-based MPOWER Financing, which provides educational loans to international and DACA students, has raised $25 million in funding from Tilden Park Capital...
Indonesian B2B Marketplace Ula Raises M Series A Led By Quona, And B Capital Group

Indonesian B2B Marketplace Ula Raises $20M Series A Led By Quona,...

Jakarta-based wholesale e-commerce marketplace Ula has raised $20 million in a Series A round led by existing investor Quona Capital and B Capital Group. Existing...
Hong Kong Supply Chain Management Startup Bags .7M In Series A+ Round

Hong Kong Supply Chain Management Startup Bags $5.7M In Series A+...

International Compliance Workshop (ICW), a supply chain compliance management and business-to-business sourcing platform, announced that it has secured US$5.7 million in a series A+ round...
Didi Is Close To Raising .5 Billion For Trucking Unit

Didi Is Close To Raising $1.5 Billion For Trucking Unit

Didi Chuxing Technology Co. is close to finalizing a $1.5 billion round of funding for its on-demand trucking unit from investors including Temasek Holdings...
【Exclusive】PlayerzPot Hacks User Growth With Innovative Referral Program, Raises Fresh Funding

Exclusive – PlayerzPot Hacks User Growth With Innovative Referral Program, Raises...

Based in Navi Mumbai and founded in 2015 by Yogesh Doiphode and Mitesh Gangar, the first version of their game PlayerzPot was launched in...
Chinese AI Firm 4Paradigm Pockets 0M Led By Boyu, Primavera, And Hopu

Chinese AI Firm 4Paradigm Pockets $700M Led By Boyu, Primavera, And...

Chinese artificial intelligence (AI) giant 4Paradigm has raked in $700 million in a Series D round of financing jointly led by the country’s private equity...
Africa Oil & Power Releases Africa Renewables Report 2021

Africa Oil & Power Releases Africa Renewables Report 2021

CAPE TOWN, South Africa, January 28, 2021/APO Group/ -- Africa Oil & Power (AOP) (www.AfricaOilandPower.com) launched its Africa Energy Series: Africa Renewables 2021 digital report,...
The long-anticipated relaxation of the South African Exchange Control Rules relating to "loop" structures and investments (By Chido Pamela Mafongoya)

The long-anticipated relaxation of the South African Exchange Control Rules relating...

JOHANNESBURG, South Africa, January 28, 2021/APO Group/ -- The long-anticipated relaxation of the South African Exchange Control Rules relating to "loop" structures and investment was...