Indonesia’s imminent “ban” on TikTok Shop
Since earlier this month, the potential ban of social media doing ecommerce in Indonesia has been brewing, and is at the point of boiling...
Our thoughts on “Grab buying Foodpanda in Southeast Asia”
On Wednesday, German publication WirtschaftsWoche (lit. “Business Week”) reported that Delivery Hero was in talks to sell its Southeast Asia business, including Singapore, Malaysia,...
Why is coconut suddenly becoming so popular in China?
For many of us in Southeast Asia, coconut is something easily accessible and part of our daily lives - from whole coconuts on roadside...
Temu enters Malaysia, its 2nd market in Southeast Asia
Potentially a bigger challenge to Shopee and Lazada
Will Indonesia really ban TikTok Shop?
Last night, a Jakarta Globe story "Indonesia plans to ban TikTok Shop" started spreading.
According to the story, Indonesia’s Minister of Cooperatives and SMEs Teten Masduki...
E27 – The Impulso Podcast – Temu breaks into SEA, TikTok’s...
The Impulso Podcast is hosted by us at Momentum Works, twice a week, every week. Tune in to hear our in-house experts, community and...
Pinduoduo has enough $$$ to fund Temu’s Southeast Asia expansion, and...
On Tuesday (29 Aug), PDD Holdings, parent company of Pinduoduo and Temu, released its Q2 2023 results.
Investors responded positively, sending the share prices up...
Temu has entered Southeast Asia, challenging Shopee, Lazada & TikTok Shop
Starting from the Philippines
Our thoughts on Grab’s 2023 Q2 earnings
On Wednesday, Grab released its Q2 2023 results. Overall the company made good continuous progress towards profitability, with steady growth in GMV for both...
China Immersion: How teddy bears are involuting the retail scene
During our recent Momentum Academy China Leadership Immersion, we visited Mixc to understand the current retail landscape.
We hear a lot about "involution" or "卷“...
