The Allianz Partners Travel Index, which surveyed over 500 Singaporean adults regarding travel plans and holiday aspirations, reveals that more than nine in 10 (90%) Singaporeans plan to travel in the year ahead.
While travel is high on the agenda for most, cost-of-living is also having an impact on spending,...
Ascenda has released its 2024 State of Loyalty: Commercial Cards report. The report unveils key trends and opportunities in the fast-growing spend management market, particularly for small and midsize businesses.
The study highlights a significant opportunity for providers to differentiate and win share through targeted investments in the customer value...
According to data released in EternityX’s Labour Day 2025 Travel Trends & Insights Report, China’s outbound travel market is experiencing a robust resurgence.
Over the Labour Day holiday period, border crossings, international flights, and overseas spending all climbed at double-digit rates, reinforcing forecasts that 2025 will mark a pivotal year in...
Singapore’s e-commerce market size is expected to reach SGD$37.5 billion by 2030, growing 8% CAGR from its 2024 estimated value of SGD$22.8billion, according to the 10th edition of the Worldpay® Global Payments Report (GPR).
In what has been a decade of continuous payment innovation, digital wallets accounted for over half (53%) of global...
Retailers are feeling pressure as costs mount, customer expectations rise, and technology gets increasingly complex, according to a report from Salesforce.
At the same time, AI agents, a type of artificial intelligence (AI) that can autonomously take action across business systems, offer a path forward. In fact, three out of four retailers (69%)...
Amazon Global Selling (AGS) has shared the results of a report, The E-commerce Revolution in ASEAN, about the opportunities and challenges faced by micro, small, and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs) in the ASEAN-6 countries—Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand, Vietnam, Indonesia, and the Philippines—as they navigate the expanding global e-commerce landscape.According to the...
Criteo unveiled key insights from the 2023 Singles' Day sales across Southeast Asia (SEA) and Greater China.
Singles' Day (11/11) presents an enormous opportunity for retailers in these regions to connect with consumers at crucial decision-making moments, build brand loyalty and stand out from the competition.
In 2023, online retail transactions in SEA surged 140%...
The ASEAN Foundation, in collaboration with TikTok Shop, has launched the ASEAN SOAR (Supporting Our Artisans and Retailers) Together program.
This initiative aims to empower 50 selected Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) across ASEAN by providing tailored support in digital business that enables them to thrive and stand out in the global economy.
As...
Asia Pacific online shoppers are prioritizing flexible delivery options and free returns when making cross-border purchases, according to key insights from the global DHL eCommerce 2024 Online Shopper Trends Report.
The two chapters – "Cross-border buying" and "Delivery and returns" – share that the region's shoppers continue to buy online...
97% of Shopee affiliates expressed strong interest in supporting local Malaysian sellers, which indicates that these affiliates feel a strong connection to local brands, recognising their unique value, authenticity, and cultural relevance.
A Shopee survey conducted to better understand local sellers’ unique experiences and perspectives found that over 85% of...
