e-Commerce

Digerati50: Mark Koay is going after the 99%
Mark Koay started Photobook with an expensive printer and the willingness to work hard and experiment. Today, Photobook is at the threshold of its own evolution.
Alibaba, Matrade, MDEC help Malaysian SMEs to export online
Alibaba.com has launched its Pandemic Recovery Support programme in collaboration with the Malaysia External Trade Development Corporation and Malaysia Digital Economy Corporation to equip up to 1,000 SMEs by the end of 2021.
Digital payments, online shopping rising trend with Singapore seniors: Visa
Seniors in Singapore are turning to online shopping and digital payments due to Covid-19, according to Visa’s Digital Inclusion Research 2021.
Malaysia leads SEA in digital consumption: Facebook, Bain & Co
Malaysia leads in the region with 88% of digital consumers and 90% of consumers will go digital by the end of 2021, the Facebook and Bain & Company’s annual SYNC Southeast Asia report states.
ADA appoints Sherry Tan as its Regional Head of eCommerce
Past roles in Lazada Malaysia & Tesco, deep online-offline retail experience To deliver integrated commerce services to ADA’s current & potential clients
Matrade targets US$14mil export sales via eBizLink programme
Matrade aims to assist 600 Malaysian companies achieve RM60mil export sales globally via its eBizLink programme. 
Lazada plans to shape future e-commerce talent with Lazpitch
 Lazada launches LazPitch, the first undergraduate competition which invites young talents to develop and shape the future of e-commerce.
Babydash raises US$300k bridge via ECF, positioned for regional expansion
​Funds to go into strengthening market lead in Malaysia, growing into Singapore Trusted one-shop destination, provides largest range of genuine, curated, items
Dattel, EasyStore in first party data collaboration #CelikDataEcommerce
Empowering 1k online business with actionable data analytics First party data crucial with advent of increased privacy environments
For Stripe, Asia's fragmented payments landscape is an opportunity
In a discussion with Stripe’s business lead for Asia Pacific, we learn about the US-based startup’s view of the region, and how they are helping accelerate the region’s growing payment needs.
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