Mobile Commerce

Mobile wallets in Southeast Asia

The Fourth Industrial Revolution has seen many sweeping changes in the way we interact with one another. This interaction is not limited to human-to-human relationships but is extended to the way we deal with finances; with the idea of digitalising purchases and transactions now a reality. Mobile wallets are part of this reality, with users able to carry out purchases through cashless means, and as the term suggests, with the use of a smartphone.

23 May 2018
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Designing better mobile retail experiences for Southeast Asia

With mobile penetration rates in Southeast Asia rapidly climbing, retailers have increasing room to utilise the mobile platform as an avenue to reach their consumers. In order to get the best results from their mobile app platforms however, they would have to interact with their customers at the mobile apps that peddle their goods. According to Fung Business Intelligence, modern Asian consumers are tech savvy, highly-connected, experience- and convenience-driven.

9 March 2018
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High smartphone usage to boost ASEAN mobile commerce

The e-commerce market in Southeast Asia is expected to be worth US$200 billion by 2025, according to a 2017 report jointly produced by Google and Temasek Holdings. Meanwhile mobile commerce is expected to ride on e-commerce growth as smartphone users account for more than 90% of Southeast Asian internet users, according to the same report.

31 January 2018
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