Asia
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- Aug- 2021 -19 August
POPCOZ releases Masclip that protects the inside of the mask
POPCOZ, the daily product manufacturing company, launched Masclip that protects the inside of the mask, and is applying for a patent. Masclip is a mask strap with clips. The strap can be freely adjusted using the aperture, so both children…
- 19 August
DynaMedic launch Large Bone Power Tool to lead the globalization of medical devices along with K-Bio wave
DynaMedic (CEO Choi Hyung-seop) specializes in electric handpieces for medical use. And will soon launch the Large Bone Power Tool, the flagship model of electric handpieces. Amid the rapid increase in medical demand for joint diseases due to the aging…
- 18 August
Rafa Rophe Revitalizing products made with natural ingredients and eco bio technology
This is the news that people who became tired of masks and scorching heat have been waiting for. Rafa Rophe (CEO Hwang Ki-cheol) has launched two types of essence, cream, and mist that help restore the skin’s ecology. Skin Ecology…
- 5 August
Aesty premium cordless flat iron reaches its First funding goal
A new funding record might have been made with Aesty premium cordless flat iron. The product Aesty successfully raised its initial Kickstarter funding goal of $10,000 in just under 15 hours. Who created this product and their inspiration for it?…
- 4 August
Jeonbuk Techno Park to host “Untact Overseas Buyer Consultation Conference”
Jeonbuk Techno Park will hold an “Untact Overseas Buyers Meeting”. The company’s Director is Yang Kyun-ui. The company will hold the conference with related buyers situated in Europe and the Americas. It will be on September 8th and September 9th…
- 2 August
PIS 2021 Online Exhibition ‘DIGITAL SHOW’
Korea Federation of Textile Industries (Chairman Sang-woon Lee, hereafter referred to as San-ryeon Seom) did hold an online exhibition (PIS Digital Show) on July 23rd to strengthen the pre-marketing of ‘Preview in Seoul (PIS) 2021’ to be held in September…
- Jul- 2021 -27 July
Dingdong Maicai IPO debut with $95.7M raise
Chinese on-demand grocer Dingdong Maicai IPO debut made headlines as it raised $95.7 million. This came after the company priced its shares at the lower end of the range. Dingdong Maicai’s debut received a lukewarm reception. Even though it cut…
- 23 July
Didi Under Scrutiny of the Chinese Government
Didi is again under the scrutiny of the Chinese government in less than a week of Wall Street’s debut. Now it has become the biggest new target in Beijing’s fast-moving efforts to tame the country’s internet industry. Why is Didi…
- 7 July
China bans retired EV batteries usage
China’s top energy policymaker released new regulations that China bans retired EV batteries. It plans to ban large energy storage plants from using used automotive batteries. This rule came following several deadly safety incidents at battery and power plants. What…
- 6 July
SHORT SHOTS – Aihuishou in NYSE, Chinese brands sell big in 618 festival
Aihuishou debuts, Huitongda to come Auihuishou is a used electronic reseller store. it has debuted on the New York Stock Exchange on June 18. Aihuishou is backed by JD.com. It saw its shares jumping up to 23% on the first…
- Jun- 2021 -28 June
Manbang seeks to raise up to $1.6 billion in US IPO
Manbang is the Chinese name of Full Truck Alliance Co. It is an Uber-like trucking startup. It is looking to raise as much as $1.57 billion in an initial public offering. This would make it one of the biggest U.S.…
- 26 June
Apna raises funds worth $70 million
Indian startup Apna raises funds in order to help daily-workers in India to secure jobs. Many people have lost their jobs during the pandemic and India is no different. With millions of people losing their employment, Several economic activities have…
- 15 June
Pinduoduo beats revenue expectations
Pinduoduo beats revenue expectations for the first quarter of 2021 and is getting ready for heavy investment in agriculture research.
- 6 June
Alibaba Cloud Prepares for future with RISC – V
Alibaba Cloud prepares Apsara Operating System compatible with other architectures using RISC -V. This may mean future chip independence.
- 5 June
China on Mars: Zhurong rover returns first pictures
As the rover lands on the Red Planet, China releases the very first pictures of the view captured by Zhurong on its website. Front view from the space vehicle The forward view shows the landscape ahead of the robot as…
- May- 2021 -30 May
ByteDance’s Zhang Yiming to step down as CEO
ByteDance co-founder and CEO Zhang Yiming said he will step down as the CEO of the TikTok owner at the end of this year. Company co-founder and head of human resources Liang Rubo will take his place. Zhang’s departure comes…
- 30 May
Mobility Company Ground K Launches ‘T-Rise Up’
Tourism transportation platform company Ground K Co., Ltd will present a solution that will advance the business to the next level by reinforcing the digital capabilities of transport operators. Ground-K has recently launched an integrated operation system ‘T-Rise Up’ for…
- 29 May
ICT company with Manufacturing Based, A&L Corporation
A&L Corporation Co., Ltd. (hereinafter referred to as A&L) received the ‘Minister of Trade, Industry, and Energy’ Award’ in 2019 for contributions to the development of smartphones and advanced technology of parts and was selected as ‘KEA-led IoT Excellent Company’…
- 28 May
The MSS holds P4G Startup Challenge as part of the 2021 P4G Seoul Summit
The Ministry of SMEs and Startups of the Republic of Korea (Minister Kwon Chil-seung, hereinafter “MSS”) announced that it will hold “P4G Startup Challenge,” an online IR pitching event for the startups representing 12 P4G member nations and investors at home and…