indonesia digital payments

Aug

Indonesia’s digital wallets benefit from e-commerce surge

Indonesia’s e-commerce market is surging amid the pandemic, giving a big boost to digital wallets. Transactions at the four largest e-commerce sites in the country will double to US$29 billion from US$14 billion in 2019, according to a study by the Bank of Indonesia published in July. Digital wallets accounted…

Jun

Asia Payments Research

A new twist in the Grab-Gojek digital banking battle

Southeast Asia’s two most valuable tech startups are determined to reinvent themselves, transforming from ride-hailing giants into digital banks. Singapore’s Grab is leading in every Southeast Asian market but one: Indonesia, which happens to be where its arch-rival Gojek is based. Having recently received investments from Facebook and PayPal, Gojek…

Oct

Asia Payments Research

Fintech in name only

Ardent fintech investors swear that in fact, there is no fintech bubble. Their reasoning is simple: Traditional financial services is ripe for disruption, perhaps a bit like physical retail in the fledgling days of e-commerce. Demand for alternative digital-first banking services is real. In some emerging markets, banking levels are…

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