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David Duong: From Struggles to Success in Recycling
David Duong is the founder and owner of California Waste Solutions (CWS) in the United States and Vietnam Waste Solutions (VWS) in Vietnam. He is a successful businessman…
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Payment Options Japan Becomes Official Partner of Yokohama FC for 2026/27 Season
Payment Options K.K. and Yokohama Football Club (Yokohama FC) have signed a partnership agreement. Through this partnership, Payment Options K.K. has become an official partner of Yokohama FC for the Meiji Yasuda J.League 100 Year Vision League and the 2026/27 season. Payment Options K.K. is a global fintech company that provides safe and reliable digital […]
May 29, 2026
Return Helper Raises $4 Million in Series A Round
Return Helper, a technology-focused company that provides global e-commerce return solutions, has raised US$4 million in a Series A funding round completed in Q1 2026. The round included new investors such as Cathay Venture, MLC Ventures, Jun Yue Investment Co., Ltd., and Pegatron Venture Capital Co., Ltd. Existing investor Colopl Next also participated in the […]
May 29, 2026
KBank and Ant International Join Hands to Improve Cross-Border Payments in Thailand
KASIKORNBANK (KBank) and Ant International have partnered to build a better financial system that will provide faster, more reliable, and scalable payment services for Ant International and its customers. Under the agreement, KBank will combine its banking and financial services expertise with Ant International’s AI-based financial technology solutions. Together, they plan to enable real-time cross-border […]
May 29, 2026
Anveshan Raises $12.7 Million in Series B Round led by Vertex Ventures
Food-tech startup Anveshan Farm Technologies Private Limited has raised Rs 121 crore (US$12.7 million) in a Series B funding round led by Vertex Ventures. Other investors in the round included International Finance Corporation (IFC), Titan Capital, Wipro Enterprises, and angel investors such as boAt co-founders Aman Gupta and Sameer Mehta, along with Swiggy co-founder Sri […]
May 29, 2026
TCS Partners With French AI firm Mistral For Enterprise AI Push
India’s largest IT company, Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), has announced a new strategic partnership with French AI company Mistral. Under this partnership, TCS has become the first global systems integrator (GSI) partner for Mistral Forge, which is Mistral’s business AI platform. With this collaboration, TCS will use Mistral Forge to help companies build their own […]
May 29, 2026
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Key Global Trends Shaping Business and Society in 2026
At the World Economic Forum meeting in Davos in January, Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney said the world is facing a major disruption rather than a normal period…
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C2i Semiconductors Raises $16.7 million in Series A Round led by Peak XV Partners
C2i Semiconductors, based in Bengaluru, has raised US$16.7 million in an extended Series A funding round led by Peak XV Partners. The company said the new funding will help it expand its operations and speed up product development. Earlier in February, the startup had raised $15 million in the first part of its Series A […]
May 28, 2026
Animoca Brands Invests $1 Million in Crypto Platform Superior.Trade
Animoca Brands believes that the future of crypto trading will not depend on humans manually watching charts, but on AI systems that can trade automatically. The company’s venture arm invested $1 million in Superior.Trade. This platform is built to help AI agents research markets, test trading strategies, and carry out trades on their own. Superior.Trade […]
May 28, 2026
ZeroDrag raises $780K in seed round led by Transition VC
ZeroDrag, an Indian company that makes drone avionics and UAV components, has raised Rs 6.5 crore(US$780,000 million) in a seed funding round led by Transition VC. The company will use the funding to improve research and development, expand production capacity, strengthen testing and quality systems, make its supply chain more reliable, and speed up the […]
May 28, 2026
HKTB and Informa Markets Partner to Bring Global Premium Events to Hong Kong
Hong Kong Tourism Board (HKTB) has signed a three-year agreement with Informa Markets, one of the world’s leading exhibition organizers, to bring major international events and exhibitions to Hong Kong. Through a global exhibition platform called The Festival of Connoisseurs (TFOC), the partnership will introduce different premium MICE events to the city. MICE stands for […]
May 28, 2026
Visa Appoints Shah Rukh Khan as Brand Ambassador in India
Visa has appointed Shah Rukh Khan as its new brand ambassador in India and has released a teaser for its upcoming advertising campaign. The company said the partnership brings together Visa, a global payments technology company, and Shah Rukh Khan, who is seen by many people in India as a symbol of ambition, success, and […]
May 28, 2026
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