Stripe expands its Singapore payment offering with PayNow, Managed Payments and new cross-border tools to help Asian businesses sell globally.

Asia business developments include Alibaba's $10.2 billion share placement, SoftBank's $6.3 billion bond sale, Shein's Hong Kong IPO and major AI funding moves

Asia’s business landscape sees fresh moves in semiconductors, AI, EVs and mobility as Japan funds Rapidus, Alibaba executives buy shares and Porsche partners with TCS.