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02-Jun-18 Grab estimates Southeast Asia e-payments are worth USD500 bn and is launching GrabPay and lending service Grab Financial, but will compete not only with AirPay and Alipay, but also with local firms such as ZaloPay and MoMo. [image: Vietnam Net]
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29-May-18 Thailand's commerce minister believes online business will expand bilateral trade between Thailand and China, which is expected to hit USD120 bn by 2020 - a considerable rise from USD73 bn in 2017. [image: Reuters]
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28-May-18 Grocer Twentyoff has thrown its hat into the saturated e-commerce ring in Singapore, with one mission: make online grocery shopping more sustainable. It wants to reshape consumption habits by encouraging bulk purchasing. [image: 1sock, CC BY-NC-ND via IFPRI Flickr]
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25-May-18 The prospect of tens of millions of digital payment customers in Indonesia is too much for digital companies and investors to ignore. The likes of SoftBank, Ant Financial, and Didi-Chuxing are injecting billions of dollars to gain a foothold. [image: Global Growth Markets]
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When it comes to growth opportunities for digital payments, Indonesia is in a league of its own. The prospect of tens of millions of new digital payment customers is too much for digital companies and investors to ignore. Looking at the numbers, it comes down to a combination of three factors telling payment companies that the timing is right, right now, to move into Indonesia: E-commerce growth; the size of the prize; familiarity with everything online.
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