Latin American hotel startup Ayenda raises $8.7 million in funding
Mirroring the rapid success of hotel startup Oyo in India, investors in Latin America led by Kasazek Ventures have invested 8.7 million USD in hotel startup Ayenda, the largest hotel chain in Colombia operating 150 hotels in the country, which has also recently expanded to Peru.
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The Government of India banned 47 more Chinese apps in the country. In June, the Government banned 59 Chinese apps that included the hugely popular TikTok. Now, 47 more apps have been banned, for operating as clones of the previously banned apps, the list of particular apps banned in the fresh decision is yet to be announced
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According to a report posted on Techcrunch, Apple manufacturer Foxconn has started building iPhone 11 units in a facility near Chennai in India, TechCrunch reported, the first time Apple has made one of its top-tier phones in that country. Apple has manufactured lower-priced iPhone models in India since 2017, and reportedly has been considering moving production of its more premium models there for some time
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