Consumer Economy

On the surface, this region seems predestined for an app similar to the latest Chinese e-commerce disruptor. But once you look deeper, challenges outweigh the potential — for now.

Hawking wares on social networks like Facebook and Instagram isn’t going away.

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“I want to make sure they meet the regulations in Indonesia, especially the readiness to pay taxes,” said the minister.

Cross-border e-commerce retail is a fast-growing trillion dollar industry. Mature markets are in the process of improving distribution and branding while emerging markets are also filled with new oppo

The two brands are now gearing themselves up for November 11, a day for shopping made popular by Chinese e-commerce firm Alibaba.

JD.id launched nine virtual shopping kiosks at busy commuter train stations around Jakarta. Kiosk may not even be the right term. It’s a digital billboard that shows products that each have a co

Often overlooked, Vietnam is home to one of the region’s silent unicorns, VNG. And there are other factors that make this country stand out.