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AI Healthcare Mkt Projected To Reach $36B By 2025

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Artificial intelligence (AI) in the healthcare market is expected to grow to $36.1 billion by 2025. “The growing adoption of NLP [in] applications such as patient-data and risk analysis, lifestyle management and monitoring, and mental health is propelling the growth of this technology in the market.”

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Southeast Asia’s Internet Economy To Hit $240B By 2025

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Thanks to affordable mobile internet, the internet economy in Southeast Asia is expected to surpass $240 billion in 2025, according to a new study conducted by Google and Temasek Holdings of Singapore. of its GDP, ranks second in Southeast Asia, although it still lags behind markets like the U.S.

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Google Eyes Investing In Indonesia’s eCommerce Hub Tokopedia

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Bloomberg reported America’s largest internet corporations are eyeing Asia where the region is exploding with smartphones and tech-savvy residents. The country’s eCommerce market is projected to expand from $21 billion in 2019 to $82 billion by 2025, according to a recent study by Google, Temasek and Bain & Co., and Europe.

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Jumia Encounters New eCommerce Rivals In Africa Amid Pandemic

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I would rather grow the market than just try to take everything,” the executive said. The geographic region is behind the globe because of hurdles like inconsistent addresses and links to the web that are not strong. Jumia is reportedly viewed as an innovator in eCommerce in sub-Saharan Africa.

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Navigating The Overstuffed Weight Loss Market

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And by the granular numbers, the picture looks even worse: Obesity among women has more than doubled in some regions over the last decade-and-a-half. But the market is changing and new players are entering – most notably Noom , a subscription weight management and fitness program that has been dubbed “Weight Watchers for millennials.”.

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Virgin Money, Redspire Team On Business Banking

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Glasgow-based bank Virgin Money has partnered with Redspire , a local FinTech, to help boost its presence in the business account market, according to a report from Daily Business Group. Virgin Money's ultimate goal is to ramp up its regional franchise, time with relationship managers and availability of digital technology and services.

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Singapore’s Credify Raises $1M To Expand Into Southeast Asia

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South Asia is the fastest-growing market in FinTech and eCommerce, according to Credify. The area is projected to be a $72 billion market for FinTech in 2020, at an CAGR of 72.5 percent, and is expected to be a $102 billion eCommerce market by 2025. An average of 1.6

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