In this NEWS category Disruptive.Asia’s editorial team scours the internet for news relevant to telecoms, fintech, digital service providers, regulation, BSS/OSS and analytics. Regular feeds from Reuters keep us all updated on what is happening and who is making it happen.
Taiwan’s Foxconn said it was trying to recruit for more than 50,000 positions across its China campuses amid reports of mass lay-offs. Read more…
China’s Huawei has launched an unprecedented public relations blitz to ease concern among Western nations bent on shutting it out of their markets. Read more…
WhatsApp messenger service is globally limiting the number of times a user can forward a message to five, in a bid to fight “misinformation and rumours” Read more…
Cebuana Lhuillier, a Philippine financial service provider, says that the data of 900,000 clients had been accessed without authorisation. Read more…
Chinese gaming titan Tencent Holdings Ltd is considering a bid for the holding company that controls South Korean gaming company Nexon Read more…
Israel taking U.S. concerns about cyber-security risks posed by Chinese investments into account but is skilled at protecting itself from information theft. Read more…
India’s new foreign investment restrictions for e-commerce sector, including Amazon and Flipkart, could reduce online sales by $46 billion by 2022. Read more…
One of China’s top government-linked think tanks has called out foreign companies for not referring to Hong Kong and Taiwan as part of China. Read more…
Facebook to extend some of its political advertising rules and tools to curb election interference in India and other countries before coming elections. Read more…
The new Asia-Pacific #FinTech Network aims to facilitate greater collaboration throughout the region and encourage #innovation across borders. Read more…
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