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Vietnamese on-demand e-commerce platform Loship raises $12M at a valuation of $100M

TechCrunch

As the only local player, we understand our local customers on a deeper level compared to other regional ones. We are locals and we have our winning playbook. Then it plans to launch in Tier 2 and 3 cities in Vietnam, before expanding regionally in Southeast Asia (Nguyen describes Laos and Cambodia as “must-win markets.”).

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Some Thoughts About Remote Presentations: Mekong ICT Camp

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

This event is a biannual training workshop on information, communication, and technologies for citizen media, community health, and civil society development in Mekong Region and included participants are coders, journalists, and NGO staff from Burma, Cambodia, Laos, Thailand, and Vietnam. The camp took place in Cha-am, Petchburi, Thailand.

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Normalizing seeking support for mental health takes collective action

Candid

Locally, NAMI of Georgia has a list of events happening to raise awareness and normalize seeking and receiving mental health care. Chinese philosopher Lao-Tzu reminds us that “a journey of a thousand miles begins with one step.” Find additional resources specifically for communities and women of color here.

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​​Xpeng, Zeekr, and more enter Thailand, eye expansion across Southeast Asia

TechNode

It has also signed contracts with car dealers in Laos, Myanmar, and the Philippines, Reuters reported on March 12. Rivals such as SAIC, Great Wall Motor, and Hozon Auto are also making their EVs locally. The Geely-owned brand said it will expand its retail network with distributors in Chiang Mai, Phuket, and Pattaya by year-end.

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Using SMS in the Field

NTEN

In addition to utilizing SMS, this campaign also utilizes national and local TV, local radio, and magazines. Since this transition, Brooke has enjoyed working on social marketing campaigns in Mongolia, Thailand, and Laos PDR. This article was originally published at: [link].

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Sifu’s toughest battle is with its own origins

The Verge

Colussi is a French-born Pak Mei master who studied Pak (or Bak) Mei in China under the tutelage of Lao Wei San, son of Lao Siu Leung, who is commonly known as the father of the Foshan branch of Pak Mei.

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Vietnam and Indonesia Join TechSoup Asia’s Growing Family

Tech Soup

TechSoup Asia Asia is a nonprofit collaborative venture between TechSoup Global and its local nonprofit organization partners, Connecting Up Australia and the Hong Kong Council of Social Service. Local NGOs choose what is most needed in their area and apply online for funding. The technology is shipped directly to the local NGO.