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Visa expands into small business tools beyond payments

Muhammad Zulhusni — Fri, 06 Feb 2026 10:00:00 +0000

Payment providers are positioning themselves closer to how businesses manage daily operations. Financing access, customer insight, and workflow visibility are built into payment ecosystems, reflecting a broader push toward integrated merchant support. Visa’s new platform is part of the change, bringing funding options, spending data, and operational tools in a shared environment designed for small […]

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New DBS–Ant International plans for cross-border payments

Muhammad Zulhusni — Thu, 13 Nov 2025 06:00:00 +0000

Many companies in Southeast Asia still deal with slow, costly, and messy cross-border payments. The process often involves different rules in each market, long waiting times, and a lot of manual checks. DBS and Ant International are expanding their long-running partnership to tackle some of these problems, focusing on ways to make payments more connected […]

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Visa finally joins Asia Pacific’s QR payment party—but is it too late?

Dashveenjit Kaur — Wed, 12 Nov 2025 10:00:00 +0000

Visa’s November 12 announcement of its Scan to Pay solution for QR payment adoption across Asia Pacific raises a fundamental question: what took so long, and does anyone actually need this? The payment network giant has launched partnerships with digital wallets, including Samsung Wallet across eight Asia Pacific markets (Australia, Hong Kong, Japan, Malaysia, Singapore, […]

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Lazada adds millions of Korean products for SEA shoppers

Muhammad Zulhusni — Mon, 29 Sep 2025 10:00:00 +0000

Shoppers in Southeast Asia will soon have access to millions of South Korean products through a new tie-up between Lazada and Gmarket. The partnership, launched on Monday, brings a dedicated Gmarket storefront to LazMall, Lazada’s online shopping hub. Buyers in Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand, the Philippines, and Vietnam can now order from 20 million South Korean […]

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Google brings AI updates to Search and YouTube in Southeast Asia

Muhammad Zulhusni — Fri, 11 Jul 2025 06:00:00 +0000

At the Google Marketing Live event in Singapore, Google announced new updates to its AI tools across Search and YouTube. The updates are intended to help marketers keep up with changes in how people find and interact with content online, particularly as more users turn to voice, video, and visual search instead of typing. Search […]

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Omnichannel retail advertising: Connect with shoppers across every touchpoint

DMWF — Fri, 13 Jun 2025 15:23:37 +0000

Learn why omnichannel retail advertising is the key to creating a consistent, connected experience for shoppers across all platforms. In today’s digital age, shoppers are constantly moving between channels—browsing on mobile, researching on desktop, checking social media, and streaming their favorite shows. For retail marketers, this presents both a challenge and an opportunity. To succeed, […]

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Meta breakup threat: What marketers need to know

Dashveenjit Kaur — Fri, 11 Apr 2025 08:00:24 +0000

The current threat to Meta of a potential enforced breaking-up of the company will move into an important phase on April 14, as the Federal Trade Commission’s antitrust trial against the social media giant begins in Washington. The legal battle challenges Meta’s historic acquisitions of Instagram and WhatsApp, and could have significant implications for marketers […]

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7 martech startups challenging the big players

Duncan MacRae — Tue, 08 Apr 2025 06:03:00 +0000

The MarTech landscape is rapidly evolving, with innovative startups emerging to challenge the dominance of established players. As brands increasingly seek personalized, data-driven marketing solutions, these agile companies are harnessing new technologies to provide smarter, more efficient tools for engagement, data enrichment, and customer experience. In the next five years, these seven MarTech startups are […]

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Best 7 customer feedback analysis tools

Or Hillel — Mon, 07 Apr 2025 07:40:58 +0000

Understanding customer feedback is important to improve products and services, enhance customer satisfaction, and drive business growth. Several customer feedback analysis tools have emerged to help businesses collect, analyse, and interpret customer insights effectively. What are customer feedback analysis tools? Customer feedback analysis tools are software platforms designed to help businesses collect, manage, and analyse […]

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30 years of online advertising: A revolution in marketing

Duncan MacRae — Thu, 20 Mar 2025 06:03:00 +0000

“Have you ever clicked your mouse right here? You will.” So read the first-ever banner ad, placed by AT&T on HotWired.com, the online version of WIRED magazine, on October 27 1994. That simple message kicked off a whole new era in advertising, which rapidly evolved into the industry we know today, covering everything from search […]

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