Uber is right to shrug off the ‘taxi company’ ruling
We always believed that with the present business model, Uber is essentially a big taxi business with a better customer experience rather than anything...
[MW Special Report] Payment in Vietnam
The mobile payment market in Vietnam is in what we call a Wild West phase, and there is still the opportunity for any given...
[MW Special Report] Payment Overview in Indonesia
As Southeast Asia’s largest economy by GDP (US$932 billion ) and the most populated market (264 million ), Indonesia has been attracting technology companies...
Bitcoin – last wake up call for financial players
With some pundits pricing Bitcoin at US$100,000 in the next 18 months, time to wake up!
Why tech companies are (increasingly) not paying recruiters
Momentum Works has been hiring aggressively lately. When I ask my friends where we should look for good people – the answer varies, but it’s...
Angry CEO & his Ezbuy
“We can’t decide whether the big players are bullying us, but we can do our best to improve ourselves in order not to be...
[MW Special Report] Consumer Finance Overview in Indonesia – Part 2
In Part 1 of this article, we had an overview of the entire Indonesian market, and zoomed into consumer behaviour and consumer finance market....
[MW Special Report] Consumer Finance Overview in Indonesia – Part 1
The increasing household expenditure and the underdeveloped consumer lending industry create huge demand and growth potential for consumer finance in Indonesia. While hundreds of...
Why Jack Ma is missing from the dinner of Chinese internet...
There is a photo circulating on the internet about some of the most prominent names of Chinese mobile internet industry gathering at the same...
ezbuy – lessons of how not to be held hostage by...
Once the biggest e-commerce company in Singapore, ezbuy has been on a downward spiral since Singles Day 2016, where it saw what was believed...