eCommerce

Maybank sees strong momentum sustained for Sea

Maybank Investment Bank has revised up Singapore technology firm Sea's revenue/adjust earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization (EBITDA) forecasts for FY25-27 by 6 percent to 8 percent following its strong first quarter.

Sea’s revenue jumps 29.6 percent amid strong e-commerce sales

Singapore's tech conglomerate Sea Limited saw its revenue surge 29.6 percent year on year to $4.8 billion in the first quarter, underpinned by strong e-commerce growth.

Sea opens new digital financial services headquarters in Singapore; rebrands SeaMoney to Monee

Singapore-based tech conglomerate Sea Limited announced last Thursday the opening of its new global headquarters for its digital financial services business in Singapore, alongside its rebranding from SeaMoney to Monee.

GoTo announces resignation of members of board of directors, commissioners

Indonesia-based PT GoTo Gojek Tokopedia Tbk (GoTo), the parent company of Gojek and Tokopedia, has announced the resignation of members of its Board of Directors and Board of Commissioners.

Bukalapak’s first quarter revenue up 37 percent q-o-q on growth in gaming and retail segments

PT Bukalapak.com Tbk, an Indonesian e-commerce company, announced Wednesday that its overall revenue grew 37 percent quarter-on-quarter to IDR 1.5 trillion ($89.74 million) in the first quarter of 2025 from IDR 1.1 trillion in the fourth quarter of 2024, driven by continued momentum across gaming and retail segments.

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Taking control of your payments: Why payment orchestration is becoming a necessity

As e-commerce matures across APAC, the businesses that win will be the ones that offer seamless, local, and trusted payment experiences. Trying to stitch together a patchwork of PSPs manually is no longer sustainable.

YouTube expands YouTube Shopping in Singapore with Shopee

American social media and online video sharing platform YouTube has on Thursday launched its Shopping affiliate program in Singapore in partnership with homegrown brand, Shopee.

Temu, DLocal team up to expand shoppers payment solution in Africa, Asia, Latin America

Temu, the global e-commerce platform of China’s PDD Holdings, and dLocal, the cross-border payment platform connecting global merchants to emerging markets, have announced a strategic partnership to expand their payments in Africa, Asia, Latin America.

MoneyHero launches AI Agent through strategic partnership with Ada

MoneyHero Limited, a personal finance aggregation and comparison platform in Greater Southeast Asia, has partnered with global AI consumer service firm Ada to launch an artificial intelligence (AI) Agent for customer service, aiming to transform customer experience while driving operational efficiency.

Indonesian e-commerce firm Bukalapak reports 7 percent q-o-q increase in revenue in Q4 of 2024

Indonesian e-commerce firm PT Bukalapak.com Tbk announced Wednesday that its revenue rose 7 percent quarter-on-quarter in the fourth quarter of 2024, primarily driven by a strong 21 percent increase in marketplace revenue.