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How Do Mobile-First Economies in Asia Leapfrog Desktop in 2026? A Comprehensive Analysis

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India now has 660 million smartphone users, and the vast majority of them have never owned a laptop, never had a broadband connection, and never used a desktop browser to … Read more

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How It Works

How Does E-Commerce Logistics Work Across Asia in 2026? A Comprehensive Operational Guide

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China delivered 199 billion parcels in 2025 — up 13.7% year-on-year — generating express delivery revenue of 1.5 trillion yuan ($215 billion), according to the State Post Bureau. That’s more … Read more

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Insights

What is the State of Vietnam’s Gaming Market in 2026? Why the Consensus Gets It Wrong

Vietnam's Gaming Market: Why the Consensus Is Wrong and Where the Upside Is

Every few months, a new narrative about Vietnam’s gaming market circulates in investment memos, conference panels, and analyst decks. The story usually goes something like this: Vietnam is a massive, … Read more

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Gaming

How is 5G Reshaping Vietnam’s Gaming Market in 2026? Monetisation, ARPU, and Cloud Gaming

5G Gaming in Vietnam: Monetisation and Cloud Gaming

Vietnam’s new 5G infrastructure could have just made premium gaming affordable. Vietnam deployed 30,000 5G base stations reaching 90% population coverage since commercial launch in October 2024. Average speeds hit … Read more

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E-commerce

What are the Super Apps Powering Asia in 2026? The Business Model Behind 3.5 Billion Users

Super Apps in Asia: The Business Model Behind 3.5 Billion Users

A super app is a single mobile application that bundles multiple services — rides, deliveries, payments, lending, shopping, entertainment — into one platform. The concept barely exists in the West, … Read more

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What is the State of Singapore’s Digital Economy in 2026? A Comprehensive Market Overview

Singapore's Digital Market in 2026: The Complete Overview

Singapore’s digital economy reached S$128.1B in 2024—18.6% of the country’s GDP and climbing at 12% annually since 2019. With 5.61 million internet users (95.8% penetration) and 97% smartphone adoption, the … Read more

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What is the State of Thailand’s Digital Economy in 2026? A Comprehensive Market Overview

Thailand's Digital Market in 2026: The Complete Overview

Thailand’s digital economy isn’t just growing—it’s become the second-largest in Southeast Asia, behind only Indonesia, and the velocity is accelerating. As of Q1 2026, the market reached 5.6 trillion baht, … Read more

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What is the State of Malaysia’s Digital Economy in 2026? A Comprehensive Market Overview

Malaysia's Digital Market in 2026: The Complete Overview

Malaysia’s digital economy hit USD 31 billion in gross merchandise value during 2024, a 16% jump from the previous year, with the sector now expected to represent 25.5% of GDP … Read more

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What is the State of the Philippines’ Digital Economy in 2026? A Comprehensive Market Overview

The Philippines' Digital Market in 2026: The Complete Overview

The Philippines is now a USD 40 billion digital economy. That figure—reported by the Philippine Statistics Authority—represents 8.5% of the country’s total GDP and signals something that anyone who’s spent … Read more

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