Indonesia
Gojek to feature on-demand food delivery offering GoFood on MoMo
Gojek has on Monday announced that its on-demand food delivery feature, GoFood, is now available on the MoMo platform, in a partnership that continues to leverage the extensive and comprehensive synergies between Gojek and MoMo.
Indonesia’s Bukalapak confident in turning profitable by the fourth quarter of 2023
Indonesian e-commerce company Bukalapak is more confident in delivering its long-term mission of turning profitable by the fourth quarter of 2023 after having posted six sequential quarters of adjusted earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization (EBITDA) improvement.
Malaysia, Hong Kong plan economic hub near Singapore border – report
Hong Kong and Malaysia also signed 11 MoUs, including the one involving MTR Corporation.
Cainiao launches first warehouse in Jakarta as part of regional cHub expansion plan
Cainiao Group, the logistics arm of Chinese conglomerate Alibaba Group Holding Limited, has on Thursday announced the launch of its first warehouse, Cainiao Cikarang Logistics Park, in Jakarta, Indonesia as part of its regional cHub expansion plan. In addition to the Indonesia cHub, Cainiao said that its smart infrastructure business is currently expanding…
GoTo Financial launches GoPay app in Indonesia
GoTo Financial, GoTo's financial technology business unit, has officially launched the GoPay app in Indonesia, as part of its commitment to provide financial services for more people across the country, including those who are not Gojek and Tokopedia users.
Hong Kong online wholesale marketplace Peeba officially launches in Southeast Asia
Hong Kong online wholesale marketplace Peeba is marking the first step in its Southeast Asia expansion by announcing that it is setting up an office in Indonesia. By empowering small retailers, both online (including TikTok and Instagram shops) and offline, to compete on the same footing as larger retailers, Peeba is set to disrupt the traditional retail…
MDEC expects high-tech Malaysian companies to generate $55M in digital export
Malaysia Digital Economy Corporation (MDEC) has projected a total of 42 high-tech Malaysian companies participated in its recent programs in Indonesia, to generate MYR 250 million ($54.65 million) in digital export.
Grab could achieve adjusted EBITDA breakeven in 3Q following layoff exercise, say CGS-CIMB analysts
“Layoff exercise in June leads us to believe Grab can achieve adjusted EBITDA breakeven in 3Q23F (forecast), one quarter ahead of guidance,” CGS-CIMB analysts Ong Khang Chuen and Kenneth Tan wrote in a research note on Thursday.
Indonesia‘s MAKA Motors raises $37.6M in seed funding round co-led by AC Ventures, SV Investment, East Ventures
Indonesia-based electric vehicle (EV) startup MAKA Motors announced Thursday the successful completion of its seed funding round, raising $37.6 million. The funding round was co-led by AC Ventures, South Korean investor SV Investment, and East Ventures.
INA and BII announce partnership to foster green investments in Indonesia
Indonesia Investment Authority (INA), the sovereign wealth fund of Indonesia, and British International Investment (BII), the United Kingdom’s development finance institution (DFI) and impact investor, have on Tuesday announced a strategic partnership aimed at fostering sustainable economic development and cooperation, especially in green sectors.
