Commentary: China’s digital currency lead provides lessons for others
This article was originally published in the Official Monetary and Financial Institutions Forum (OMFIF) on June 4, 2021.
Delivery robots steer into Beijing street: No, they aren’t replacing delivery...
As the month of May drew to a close, some residents in Beijing (yet again) awoke to the view of delivery robots inching their...
5 things you should know about Thailand’s first unicorn
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.
Who are the major shareholders of Bukalapak?
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...
What the arrival of a ‘powerhouse’ executive says about Huawei’s car...
Huawei recently announced another reorganization of its cabinet of executives. Richard Yu, President of Huawei, steps down as the CEO of Huawei Cloud and...
The mystery in Chinese idol show saga: who poured the milk
The mystery in Chinese idol show saga: who poured the milk
Not the fans
In May, a big outcry swept China’s social media when a video...
Indonesia ecommerce marketplace GMV reached US$40 billion, with Shopee and Tokopedia...
Launching Momentum Works Blooming Ecommerce in Indonesia report
Lazada president is leaving, three months after denying she was leaving
Who will take care of LazMall? And, why LazMall in the first place?
Four reasons to look out for blockchain start-ups from Singapore
With the value of Bitcoin fluctuating wildly in the past few months, the attention surrounding cryptocurrency – and blockchain technology in general – is...
