Angus Whistler Mackintosh
Stories by Angus Whistler Mackintosh
Vantage Point: Grabbing a bite of Foodpanda makes perfect sense for Grab
Also read about Aruna's ESG push and KIN's attempt to penetrate Indonesia's dairy market.
Vantage Point: SG-based Ryde’s US IPO not for the faint-hearted
Also read about Indonesia's electric-powered two-wheelers and commercial vehicles.
Vantage Point: Nasdaq-bound VNG may come under scrutiny for slowing revenue growth, widening losses
Also read about TikTok's woes in Indonesia, and Singapore data centre operators looking at locations in neighbouring countries.
Vantage Point: Sea’s Garena looks to get second time lucky in India
Also read about Shopee Indonesia's local push and the digital banks making their mark in Indonesia.
Vantage Point: GoTo sheds non-core assets; Grab balances growth with profitability
This edition also includes trends & developments from Indonesia's proptech market.
Key takeaways from Sea and GoTo’s earnings, the rise of TikTok Shop, and VinFast’s future course
Shopee has ramped up its live-streaming efforts and e-commerce investments to take on TikTok Shop.
Vantage Point: GoTo’s upcoming earnings may reflect urgency in achieving profitability
Also read about the SOEs bolstering Indonesia's IPO market and used car marketplace ASSA's earnings.
Vantage Point: Lazada gets more capital while TikTok Shop faces storm in Indonesia
This edition features Grab-Trans-cab deal and TikTok's troubles in Indonesia.
Vantage Point: GoTo’s US listing holds promise but cannot guarantee a blockbuster opening
Also get the big picture on Cinema XXI's IPO and why eFishery is attractive to investors.
Vantage Point: Alfamart sees merit in expanding convenience store chain
Also read about Bank Neo Commerce rights issue and Akseleran's IPO.