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From running errands to fighting disease, these Malaysian startups are driving change.
In Japan, new rules may leave home-sharing industry out in the cold
Japan's new home-sharing law was meant to ease a shortage of hotel rooms, bring order to an unregulated market and offer more lodging options for foreign visitors ahead of next year's Rugby World Cup and the 2020 Tokyo Olympics.
Airbnb founders go it alone in China after refusing buyout offer
Airbnb Inc’s founders were moments away from merging their China business with local competitor Tujia in January 2017. Executives and investors spent hours hashing out a deal. Preliminary term sheets were drawn up. Then in the final hour of negotiations, Airbnb pulled out.
With crackdowns on Uber and Airbnb, does the sharing economy have a future in Hong Kong?
Drivers have been fined and home rentals face stricter laws, and while businesses and users remain hopeful, analysts say the hardline approach will continue to protect the vested interests of established competitors
Nintendo Labo, Assassin's Creed Discovery Tour hailed at Games for Change Awards
Cardboard create-it-yourself games platform Nintendo Labo for the Nintendo Switch is 2019's Game of the Year according to the Games for Change Awards, whose winners were announced June 18.
Airbnb adds getaways in tune with the animal kingdom
Airbnb on Oct 3 began offering "Animal Experiences" – promising harmony with nature, from lazing with alpacas to helping dogs struggling to survive in the aftermath of the Chernobyl nuclear disaster.