e-commerce
November 10th, 2021 | by
Grace ChngThe Southeast Asia Internet economy is booming despite and because of the pandemic, with e-commerce to reach US$360 billion by...
September 6th, 2021 | by
Alfred SiewSome 70 million digital consumers were added after the pandemic began in early 2020, according to a report by Facebook and Bain &...
May 28th, 2021 | by
Alfred SiewGrab's new GrabSupermarket service offers next-day delivery of everyday items such as snacks and non-food essentials for S$4.99 per...
May 20th, 2021 | by
Alfred SiewA pandemic-driven boom drove sales up by 400 per cent for Zairyo, but the online grocer also still to be ready with its digital...
May 10th, 2021 | by
Alfred SiewAmazon seized more than two million counterfeit products that were sent to its fulfillment centres last...
February 10th, 2021 | by
Alfred SiewFoodpanda is expanding its pandamart grocery delivery service to four new markets - Japan, Laos, Cambodia and Myanmar - by this...
January 27th, 2021 | by
Grace ChngVideo conferencing and other digital technologies will continue to connect people and enterprises in 2021, as Covid-19 remains...
February 3rd, 2020 | by
Alfred SiewPayPal now uses AI to better analyse online transactions to allow real transactions to be carried out, while stopping fraudulents ones from going...
October 8th, 2019 | by
Alfred SiewAmazon won't find the Singapore market an easy one to crack, because rivals Lazada and Shopee have been busy signing up merchants over the...
October 4th, 2019 | by
Alfred SiewWith the Southeast Asia Internet economy now valued at a cool US$100 billion, any new startup here seeking to bag fresh funds will find new impetus. What a report from Google, Temasek and Bain & Company yesterday has done is...
April 22nd, 2019 | by
Grace ChngReal-time fraud detection is becoming important to merchants and financial institutions, as they seek to tap on the explosive growth of e-commerce in...
April 17th, 2019 | by
Grace ChngSingapore F&B outlets have an online service that promises to let them more easily order, invoice and pay for fresh foods, drinks and other food...
February 8th, 2019 | by
Alfred SiewSingPost's blase attitude towards the numerous complaints over the years about its subpar service seems to have finally caught up with...
November 9th, 2018 | by
Grace ChngWhen Lazada kicks off its holiday season sales on November 11, bargain hunters can expect 50 milllion deals from electronics to nutritional products....
August 7th, 2018 | by
Alfred SiewLaunched today by EZ-Link, You Technologies and Mastercard, the YouTrip mobile wallet lets users pay in more than 150 currencies without the usual...
April 17th, 2018 | by
Grace ChngCarrefour was not sure whether Taiwanese consumers would take to online shopping for supermarket goods, especially...
February 19th, 2018 | by
Alfred SiewAs part of Budget 2018, GST could be applied to a wide variety of software and services, such as mobile app...
December 6th, 2017 | by
Alfred SiewIf Amazon wants to ask people to pay for a subscription, even if it's a cheap S$2.99 a month for now, it should have a proper store in...
November 13th, 2017 | by
Alfred SiewIn Singapore, the Singles' Day deals mean that the crazy season has already started early for many shoppers this year. And it's not even Black Friday...
July 28th, 2017 | by
Alfred SiewIn many ways, the hype around the launch is hard to live up to, but its lasting impact in the months and years ahead will show that this is a landmark when it comes to...
