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This article was originally published in Chinese on Momentum Works’s WeChat platform. Translated into English by Joyce.  Nubank, Brazil’s challenger bank and Latin America’s largest...

This article was originally published in Chinese on Momentum Works’s WeChat platform. Translated into English by Joyce Zhao In our Bloombing Ecommerce in Indonesia Report...

How many people are working at Shopee?  And what do they do? Some of our readers asked us: there has been a lot of chatter about...

Patiently spinning a flywheel Why does free shipping matter to Shopee’s strategy? That was one of the many questions highlighted during a fireside chat that...

This article was originally published in the Official Monetary and Financial Institutions Forum (OMFIF) on June 4, 2021.

The maths

Timing is peculiar

  Anxiety the trend...but also the social taboo In a latest article, John Woods of Business Times summarizes six supertrends to keep an eye on. One...

Another J&T in the making? An interesting question that some friends have raised is: will Flash be another J&T in the making? There are several things in common: founders who are Chinese or with strong Chinese links; employing S&F and other experienced operatives; fast, aggressive and good timing. Flash Group probably has ambitions beyond just Express, seen from its name. With so much investment into cross-border and Thai ecommerce (especially by Chinese investors), there is more to do in logistics.

One of the major e-commerce platforms in Indonesia, Bukalapak has come a long way since it was founded in 2010.  Since its inception, the platform...