eCommerce
Maybank foresees higher revenue and EBITDA y-o-y growth for Sea in the second quarter
Maybank Investment Bank expects Singapore-based Sea's revenues and adjusted earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization (EBITDA) to grow 31 percent and 79 percent, respectively year on year in the second quarter.
Maybank sees Indonesia’s new tax has minimal impacts on e-commerce platforms
Maybank Investment Bank said Wednesday that it sees minimal impact from Indonesia's new tax on e-commerce platforms as it believes consumers can absorb the 0.5 percent tax.
South Korea’s re-commerce platform Bunjang further expands into Singapore
Bunjang, a South Korea's customer-to-customer (C2C) secondhand marketplace platform, has reaffirmed its commitment to Singapore as a strategic growth engine in its broader Asia strategy.
Beyond AirAsia’s belly space: a closer look into Teleport’s approach to eCommerce logistics [Q&A]
TNGlobal recently talked to Milan Dhingra, Chief Product & Technology Officer at Teleport, to know more about how Teleport is leveraging an unconventional asset-light model, the company's technological backbone and its unique competitive advantages.
Maybank sees ASEAN e-commerce offers compelling growth runway
Despite structural headwinds in traditional Western markets, Maybank Investment Bank sees Chinese e-commerce platforms are demonstrating adaptability through logistics optimization, business model evolution, and strategic regional pivoting, and ASEAN, in particular, offers a compelling growth runway, driven by rising digital adoption, underpenetrated retail…
How can AI be the emotional shock absorber for today’s tariff-shaken e-commerce?
It might be time to rethink your brand’s use of AI as an operational tool and start building it into your customer relationship infrastructure.
The hidden cost of speed: Why rushing optimization is hurting your brand
The most successful teams aren’t just shipping faster. They’re shipping smarter. They’ve learned to blend data with empathy and automation with intent. They know that a slightly slower launch with sharper messaging will often outperform a rushed one that lands flat.
Southeast Asia’s platform e-commerce GMV reaches $128.4B; top 3 platforms increase market share to 84 percent
Platform-based ecommerce in the Southeast Asia region reached $128.4 billion in gross merchandise value (GMV) in 2024, representing a 12 percent year-on-year growth, Momentum Works said Wednesday in third edition of its Ecommerce in Southeast Asia report.
POP MART connects with Southeast Asia’s Toy Collectors through Lazada
China-based toy company POP MART has connected with Southeast Asia’s Toy Collectors through Lazada.
Gen AI could unlock $131B annual value in Southeast Asia’s Ecommerce by 2030: Momentum Works & Lazada report
High adoption of generative artificial intelligence (AI) could unlock $131 billion annual value in Southeast Asia’s ecommerce ecosystem, according to a new report jointly released by Momentum Works and Lazada.
