Painful reflections of a Chinese EV player’s Thailand GM
Starting from late 2024, Chinese EV maker NETA Auto began to experience a severe operational crisis across multiple markets. Amid significant financial stress at...
Fast Fashion, Faster Decisions: Inside Gen Z’s Style Mindset| Impulso E120
In this episode, we get candid with our colleagues on how and where they actually shop for clothes—and what that says about the future...
SeaGroup rebrands its digital financial services business
Last week, Shopee parent Sea Group rebranded its digital financial services arm SeaMoney as Monee. The group CEO Forrest Li said the name “Monee”...
Why Grab prices are so different across Southeast Asia? | Impulso...
Why does the same Grab ride cost $2 in Manila but $18 in Singapore? 🇸🇬🇵🇭🇮🇩And why do some people still take it every day...
Foodpanda exits Thailand after 13 years… what happened？ | Impulso E117
After 13 years in Thailand, Foodpanda is making a sudden exit. Once the pioneer of food delivery, it’s now being overtaken by newer players—like...
My thoughts on Foodpanda’s exit from Thailand
Foodpanda, Delivery Hero’s Asia focused food delivery platform, shut down its Thailand operations last week - after 13 years of operations in the country.
Many...
What we saw at the Grab product showcase
Earlier this month, Grab held a product showcase, what they call “GrabX”, announcing a lineup of new products and features – essentially a roadmap...
“The most productive business immersion to Vietnam, ever”
In March, Momentum Works held a four day immersion in Vietnam, supported by the Department of Industry and Trade (DoIT) of Ho Chi Minh...
Why did Grab acquire a taxi license in Singapore?
Grab is building a taxi company in Singapore. Last week, it was announced that GrabCab, a subsidiary of Grab, had been granted a taxi...
Will Vietnam continue to lead ecommerce growth in Southeast Asia?
Last Friday (28 Mar 2025), over 200 ecommerce ecosystem players gathered in Ho Chi Minh City for the Global Ecommerce & Digital Trade Summit,...
