With technology companies and telecom players battling it out for supremacy in India, the market just got more competitive after Vodafone, a U.K. carrier, announced it was combining its India unit with Idea Cellular, the operator based in India. Get the Full Story Complete the...
At the China Development Forum in Beijing on Sunday (March 19), Mastercard CEO Ajay Banga shared how the proliferation of connected devices has opened the door for China to upgrade its cybersecurity framework in order to keep pace with increasing digital connectivity and integration. Get...
The dangers of shadow banking may impose dire consequences on China’s economy. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By...
The Information Technology & Innovation Foundation (ITIF), a U.S.-based technology group, issued a report Thursday (March 16) in which it said China’s mercantilist industrial policies put the entire global economy and trading system at risk and called for countries to increase the pressure on China...
The government of Vietnam is calling on businesses in the country to stop advertising on the likes of YouTube, Facebook and other social media networks until they get a handle on what the government called fake news and anti-government information. Get the Full Story Complete...
Nordea, the Nordic bank, has found itself involved in what is being described as a bitter fight with the government of Sweden, which is resulting in Nordea threatening to relocate its headquarters out of Sweden. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...
Grab, the ride-hailing app that is a direct competitor to Uber in Southeast Asia, announced it is opening two new research and development centers and is gearing up to hire 800 developers. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...
As small digital lending startups have recently began flourishing across China, government officials are getting ready to exert just a bit more control over them. This crackdown follows a similar move made in recent months to bring more regulatory oversight to P2P lending in China....
With $225 billion in overseas deals under its nationwide belt, China has been busy acquiring properties overseas, and at that record number, reports The New York Times, the tide may be shifting. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...
