Online spend in SEA to outpace the growth of digital consumers by a factor of 3
31st October, 2019 – Increasing choice, better internet access, and rising affluence will continue to drive more spend online in Southeast Asia, according to Facebook and Bain & Company who released a follow-up to the 2018 study on Emerging Middle Class in the region. The new study, titled ‘Riding the Digital Wave: Southeast Asia’s Discovery Generation,’ looks at how the behaviours of today’s digital...
AXA Affin Launches Malaysia’s First Online Medical Insurance Family Plan
31st October, 2019 – AXA eMedic is Malaysia’s first-in-the-market online medical card which was launched in April 2018, has positioned AXA AFFIN Life Insurance as one of the pioneers in digital disruption in Malaysia with more than 70% digital life protection market share**. More than 4,000 policies were issued to date to ensure millennials comprising young professionals and young families are protected and prepared for life’s...
FarEye Helps ZALORA to Enhance Customer Shopping Experience
31st October, 2019 – ZALORA partners FarEye, an SaaS platform to improve ZALORA’s logistics operations and achieve cost-effective deliveries. As one of the region’s largest and fastest-growing fashion e-commerce companies, ZALORA is optimizing its operations to satisfy the growing volume of orders. With FarEye, ZALORA can automate logistics processes and refine delivery operations with complete visibility. FarEye...
Digital Precaution Helps Parents Protect Children from Possible Online Threats
31st October, 2019 – Weighing up when to give your children online independence is one of the biggest dilemmas a modern parent can face. From stranger danger to cyberbullying, parents need to feel assured their kids will stay safe on the Internet. A new global survey from Kaspersky has found that when it comes to online security, some parents prefer to play safe than trust their child’s judgement. Despite more than two-thirds...
PUBG MOBILE Opens Early Bird Ticket Sales for PMCO 2019 Fall Split Global Finals in Kuala Lumpur
31st October, 2019 – PUBG MOBILE is excited to announce that early bird ticket sales are now live for the PUBG MOBILE Club Open Fall Split Global Finals (PMCO 2019). Beginning today until Tuesday, November 05th, fans and community members can grab a special Early Bird Registration ticket price of 20% off through this link. Meanwhile, the official ticketing period will be open from November 06th to December 01st. The Global...
Digital Financial Services Revenue in SEA will reach US$38-60 Billion in 2025
31st October, 2019 – Among the findings of a recent report, Fulfilling its Promise – The Future of Southeast Asia’s Digital Financial Services Industry, from Bain & Company, Google and Temasek, it shows that Southeast Asia represents one of the world’s largest and fastest-growing regions; however, around 75 percent of consumers in the region are currently underbanked or unbanked, with limited access to...