
Singapore consumers open to AI shopping agents but most want to approve each purchase
Global Payments reveals Singapore shoppers embrace AI retail tools yet demand strict personal verification and firm spending caps before funds change hands.

Global Payments reveals Singapore shoppers embrace AI retail tools yet demand strict personal verification and firm spending caps before funds change hands.

Shopee creators in Indonesia and Brazil can now tag affiliate products across Pins and videos, turning visual fashion and beauty inspiration into commissions.

Al-Futtaim partners with Juspay to centralise digital payments, enhance checkout security, and lay the groundwork for future AI-driven agentic commerce.

Chinese consumer technology companies are quietly developing AI models to improve delivery, travel, gaming, video and social platforms.

Following strong GMV and buyer growth highlighted at its Singapore Summit, TikTok Shop is expanding local live commerce capabilities with separate training targets for…

Akamai reports a 63% surge in bot activity targeting Asia-Pacific commerce firms in 2025, driven by rising AI adoption and vulnerable API connections.

Google is piloting YouTube shopping and affiliate ad tools with Shopee as it targets Southeast Asia’s video commerce market.

Alibaba wins temporary court relief as it challenges Pentagon lobbying restrictions linked to military company designation.

Apple is reportedly seeking US approval to source memory chips from blacklisted Chinese supplier CXMT amid rising semiconductor costs.