Opinion

Vantage Point: Viability of quick commerce as standalone business in Indonesia seems far-fetched

This edition also features the food delivery pecking order and Bank DKI’s proposed IPO.

This edition also features Xendit’s expansion plans and Cimory’s latest fundraising.

The three decentralisation winners for 2023 are: self-custody, DeFi and bitcoin.

This edition also features Indonesia’s digital banking and warung tech space.

Consumer spending in India could cross $4-trillion mark, says MO Alt Investment’s Vijay Dhanuka.

MUFJ’s recent investment in Akulaku is a sign of the synergistic exposure the fintech can provide in SE Asia.

VC funding is an entirely different asset class compared with other divisions of asset management, says Sanjay Nayar.

The year 2022 proved to be nothing less than a roller-coaster ride for SE Asia’s tech ecosystem.

Questions around credibility have taken a backseat, it’s now more about cash flows and profitability.

Consolidation, localisation, digitisation, consumerism, and specialisation will drive investment flow.