The Latest from Hugh Harsono
Relocating Indonesian capital will impact nation’s startup ecosystem
A move to East Kalimantan would allow for further development in the startup industry, with a focus on ecommerce and sustainability-focused enterprises.
Why the world’s first smart highway will most likely be in China
China’s fast-paced growth has resulted in it being one of the most extremely flexible nations in terms of technological integration into existing infrastructure.
Why the future of Chinese e-commerce is in its rural areas
China announced a mere 6.7 percent economic growth in July 2018, the lowest growth rate since 2016. Despite a slowdown in overall economic growth, Chinese e-commerce has only increased, accounting for
Television content creation in China
The biggest industry you’ve never heard of -- until now.
Bank-based blockchain projects are going to transform the financial services industry
As the popularity of cryptocurrencies has grown, so has the banking industry’s interest in blockchain for fintech, with an increased and focused push on bank-backed blockchain projects.
How two countries helped drive the recent rise in cryptocurrency prices
The acceptance of virtual currencies by both the Chinese and Japanese governments are driving cryptocurrency growth, with China on the cusp of establishing its own currency, and Japan regulating bitco
Indonesia will be Asia’s next biggest e-commerce market
Indonesia presents much opportunity for e-commerce among other emerging Asian economies, with current projections putting this archipelago nation’s e-market at $130 billion by 2020. With an estimate
Drones: Putting China’s economy on autopilot
The global drone market has been rapidly expanding, attracting loyal consumers while integrating itself as an emerging pillar in the technological sector. One country that has seen an extremely rapid
Embracing the sharing economy for growth in China
China's track record for economic growth has been impressive in the last several decades, with China accounting for up to one-third of global growth in recent years. However, China is slowly transitio