Malaysia’s KGW Logistics collaborates with UTHM to introduce hands-on learning in logistics and e-commerce
KGW Group Berhad, a Malaysia-based logistics services provider has via its wholly-owned subsidiary KGW Logistics (M) Sdn Bhd, joined forces with Universiti Tun Hussein Onn Malaysia (UTHM) to establish an Enterprise Trade Hub.
KGW said in a statement on Monday that this collaboration is designed to empower students with a hands-on learning experience in the world of logistics and e-commerce.…
Indonesian e-commerce platform Uway announces $500M financing
Indonesian e-commerce platform Uway has on Thursday announced a new round of financing of $500 million.
The firm said in a statement that Uway's goal is to create a fully optimized supply chain that allows every consumer to get the goods they need in the most convenient way possible.
To achieve this goal, it said it will utilize this new round of financing to enhance Uway's supply chain…
The unwanted guests: How e-commerce platforms can elevate their cybersecurity posture against the growing threats of bots
In this digital age, bots have effectively become one of the most disruptive tools within a cybercriminal’s arsenal, capable of performing a wide array of malicious activities – including web scraping, competitive data mining, personal and financial data harvesting, credential stuffing, scalping, carding, denial of inventory, and distributed denial of service (DDoS). According to reports, more…
BSN collaborates with VISA to spur e-commerce among micro-SMEs in Malaysia
Malaysian lender Bank Simpanan Nasional (BSN) has announced its strategic partnership with American multinational financial services corporation Visa to kick-start a collaboration focusing on enabling e-Commerce for micro, small-and-medium enterprises (MSMEs).
Through this partnership, BSN and Visa have committed to nurturing micro-small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in a digital…
Why website personalization is key to winning in Southeast Asia’s e-commerce space
It's a good time to be an e-retailer in Southeast Asia. The region is set to lead the world in retail sales and E-commerce growth for the third year in a row, driven by growing mobile internet penetration, shifting consumption habits, and the increasing per capita income of residents.
As a result, customers have become increasingly discerning about their choices and preferences. Elements like…
Amazon Global Selling launches first cross-border e-commerce brand launchpad in Singapore
Amazon Global Selling has on Monday launched its first cross-border e-commerce brand launchpad in Singapore to help small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) to unlock growth opportunities in cross-border e-commerce.
Amazon Global Selling said in a statement that it has introduced the 'Amazon Global Selling Singapore Cross-border Brand Launchpad' program, in collaboration with Enterprise…
Atome partners TikTok Shop to drive e-commerce growth in Malaysia
Atome, a Singapore-based digital consumer financing platform, has joined forces with TikTok Shop to revolutionize the e-commerce landscape in Malaysia.
This strategic partnership enables businesses of all sizes, but particularly young entrepreneurs and small and medium enterprises (SMEs), to harness the potential of online shopping and foster economic growth in the country, Atome said in a…
Arçelik Launches Innovative B2B e-commerce Platform
Global household appliances manufacturer Arçelik simplifies online sales process for trade customers and partners
ISTANBUL, July 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Arçelik A. Ş. (ARCLK: IST, "Arçelik"), the global leading consumer durables and electronics manufacturer has launched MARS, an online commerce platform to enhance sales operations and provide a seamless experience for trade partners.…
Malaysia’s E-Commerce transactions income surges 10.4 pct year on year in first quarter
Malaysia's e-commerce income by establishment recorded a notable growth of 10.4 percent year-on-year in the first quarter of 2023, to reach MYR 291.7 billion ($62.6 billion U.S. dollars), official data showed Thursday.
The Department of Statistics Malaysia (DOSM) said in a statement that this growth was primarily driven by manufacturing and services sectors.
As for 2022, the e-commerce…
DHGATE Group CEO Diane Wang Shares Insights on Global Trade and E-commerce at First Meeting of WTO Director General’s Business Advisory Group
BEIJING, July 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Diane Wang, DHgate Group's Founder, Chairperson and CEO, shared her unique insights and perspectives – gained from years of experience heading a leading B2B cross-border e-commerce company – at the first online meeting of the World Trade Organization (WTO) Director-General's Business Advisory Group on July 4th.
DHGATE Group CEO Diane Wang Shares Insights…