Business of the week

When global companies such as Amazon, Google, Spotify and Microsoft wanted to expand into emerging markets, they all faced the...

Few fintech success stories have reshaped an entire continent quite like Nubank. What began as a small startup challenging traditional...

When MercadoLibre was founded in 1999 in Buenos Aires, it began as a modest online marketplace operating from a garage....

A quiet financial revolution is unfolding on the streets of Bogotá, where thousands of informal vendors are entering the digital...

What began as a tiny startup in São Paulo has become one of Latin America’s largest financial institutions, reshaping banking...

Few companies illustrate Vietnam’s transformation into a digital economy as clearly as VNG, a business that began as a small...

Indonesian coffee chain scales through discipline and positioningIndonesian coffee company Kopi Kenangan has emerged as one of Southeast Asia’s most...

A Kazakh super app has become one of the clearest examples of how a company in an emerging market can...

Few business stories in Africa illustrate entrepreneurial scale as clearly as the rise of the Dangote Group. What began as...

GoTo — the technology powerhouse born from a humble ride-hailing service — has evolved into one of Indonesia’s most influential...