AsiaConnect Team

UAE-Based Fund Invests $100M in Trump-Backed Crypto Firm, Signaling Growing Middle East Interest

In a major boost to the Trump-affiliated cryptocurrency sector, a UAE-based investment fund has committed $100 million to a crypto…

Apple Dominates Smartphone Sales During China’s 618 Shopping Festival

The 6.18 Shopping Festival, one of China’s largest mid-year ecommerce events, kicked off early on May 13, and it’s already…

South Korea’s Largest Bank KB Kookmin Files Stablecoin Trademarks: What It Means for the Crypto Industry

In a bold move signaling the growing convergence of traditional finance and blockchain technology, South Korea’s largest bank, KB Kookmin,…

Mistral Named Most Privacy-Friendly AI, While Google Ranks Low: New Report Highlights AI Privacy Concerns

In a new report that shines a spotlight on data protection in the age of artificial intelligence, Mistral AI has…

East Ventures Backs Vietnamese Edtech Startup Galaxy Education in $10M Funding Round

Vietnam’s fast-growing edtech landscape has attracted another major investor. Galaxy Education, a leading Vietnamese edtech company, has successfully closed a…

GCash Partners with Tablevibe to Launch Direct Food Ordering from 4,000+ Restaurants

In a major development set to reshape the digital dining experience in the Philippines, GCash, the country’s leading mobile wallet…

SK Group and AWS to Invest $5 Billion in South Korea’s Largest AI Data Center

In a major step toward advancing artificial intelligence infrastructure in Asia, South Korea’s SK Group and Amazon Web Services (AWS)…

AppsFlyer Report: Chinese Apps Shift Focus from Reach to ROI Amidst Global Market Challenges

In a dynamic shift driven by changing global market conditions, Chinese app developers are now prioritizing return on investment (ROI)…

AI Chatbots Emerging as Popular News Source, Says Report

In a rapidly evolving digital landscape, AI chatbots are gaining ground as a trusted source of news and information, according…

Apple May Face New EU Charges Over App Store Rules, Risking Massive Daily Fines

Tech giant Apple is once again under the regulatory spotlight in Europe. The European Union is reportedly preparing to bring…