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Mobile-First Economies in Asia: How They Leapfrogged Desktop

Young woman on a phone call in a corridor hung with Vietnamese flags

India now has 660 million smartphone users,[1] 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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Ecommerce Logistics in Asia: An Operational Guide

Delivery rider on a motorbike outside a colourful lantern shop in Vietnam

China delivered 199 billion parcels in 2025 — up 13.7% year-on-year[1] — generating express delivery revenue of 1.5 trillion yuan ($215 billion),[1] according to the State Post Bureau. That’s more … Read more

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