Vantage Point: Carsome accelerates expansion plan ahead of market outing

Vantage Point: Carsome accelerates expansion plan ahead of market outing

This weekly newsletter highlights top developments and trends across Southeast Asia’s digital economy and ecosystem, without losing sight of the solid links between the online and offline worlds.

Executive Summary

  • Carsome — Going direct to market
  • Shopee Brazil taking the plunge into digital payments
  • Bank Bumi Arta deal to boost Ajaib’s financial services exposure
  • Razer – Going private with lofty expectations