eCommerce
Thailand sets new rules for E-commerce platforms to curb unfair trade
Thailand’s Trade Competition Commission (TCCT) has introduced new guidelines for e-commerce platforms, setting out standards on pricing and business conduct aimed at curbing unfair trade practices and preventing market dominance in the country’s fast-growing digital economy.
Indonesia signals tighter scrutiny on Chinese e-commerce – Momentum Works
Indonesia is sending a clear message to foreign e-commerce platforms, particularly those linked to China, even as it stops short of an outright ban, according to market analysts Momentum Works.
Indonesian tech giant GoTo beats target with $118M EBITDA in 2025
Indonesian tech giant GoTo Group, known for Gojek and Tokopedia, reported adjusted EBITDA of Rp2 trillion ($118 million) for the full year 2025, exceeding its previously issued guidance of Rp1.8 trillion to Rp1.9 trillion, according to the company’s Wednesday release.
Maybank reduces Sea’s FY26-27 adjusted EBITDA estimates by 8 to 10 percent on lower margin assumptions
Maybank Investment Bank has reduced Singapore-based tech giant Sea's FY26-27 adjusted earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization (EBITDA) estimates by 8 percent to 10 percent on lower margin assumptions.
Sea’s revenue rises 36.4 percent year on year in 2025
Singapore-based tech giant Sea saw its revenue jump 36.4 percent year on year to $22.9 billion in 2025, with gross profit growing 42.2 percent year-on-year to $10.2 billion.
Malaysia’s Carsome delivers $23M EBITDA in FY2025, 16% gross profit growth
CARSOME Group Inc. reported FY2025 EBITDA of $23 million, more than doubling year-on-year, reflecting continued margin expansion and cost discipline across its core markets.
Maybank foresees competitive easing to support Sea’s margin improvement outlook
Maybank Investment Bank has foreseen competitive easing to supports Sea's margin improvement outlook.
Maybank views Sea’s recent pullback as an attractive entry opportunity
Maybank Investment Bank said Monday that Sea's recent weakness has offered an attractive entry point to investors.
Singapore’s mature e-commerce sellers navigate rising pressures through continuous evolution – Milieu Insight
Singapore’s e-commerce landscape stands out from emerging markets, with sellers shifting their focus from basic survival to continuous evolution and sustained performance, a new study by Milieu Insight revealed.
Vietnam’s young e-commerce sellers are scaling fast, but rapid growth outpaces ecosystem support – New Milieu Insight
Vietnam, one of Southeast Asia’s fastest-growing digital markets, is seeing its e-commerce seller economy expand at breakneck speed, driven by a young, digitally fluent generation of entrepreneurs - but the ecosystem supporting them is struggling to keep pace, according to a new study by leading consumer research firm Milieu Insight.
