Consumer Economy

With a renewed focus on profitability and expansion in lower-tier cities, GoodMe seeks to bolster investor confidence ahead of its anticipated listing.

Smartphone sales climb for the first time in years as brands target fast-growing regions like LATAM and Africa while leveraging AI to stay ahead.

Fresh from its public listing, Pony.ai shifts its focus back to China, gearing up to challenge Apollo Go and WeRide in the autonomous driving market.

Compact and AI-powered, these unmanned machines transform on-the-go shopping with personalization and efficiency.

The platform proved its e-commerce mettle during the festive period but risks hitting a roadblock from looming regulatory challenges.

Vietnam’s suspension of Temu over business registration issues highlights the challenges of navigating a fast-growing yet tightly regulated market.

Facing established players like Amazon and Rakuten, Alibaba enters the Japanese e-commerce market with Tao.

Success in Southeast Asia demands a delicate balance of e-commerce expansion, deep localization, and overcoming supply chain hurdles.