Top 10 most innovative companies in Asia 2014

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   Rakuten

Rakuten, one of the 'Top 10 most innovative companies in Asia 2014' by China.org.cn

Rakuten [roll.sohu.com]



Rank on the full list: 17

Country: Japan

12-Month Sales Growth (%): 14.6

5-Year Annualized Total Return (%): 14.0

Innovation Premium (%): 51.9

Dubbed the "Japanese Amazon," Rakuten bought Viber for US$900 million in February. It also invested US$100 million in its start-up companies in the Asia-Pacific region, Israel and the United States. Rakuten also established a strategic partnership with Air Asia, a Malaysian budget airline, in order to promote its online retail business.

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