6 Best E-commerce Website Builders In Malaysia for Online Sellers

6 Best E-commerce Website Builders In Malaysia for Online Sellers 1

Despite the global pandemic, e-commerce sectors across the world continued to grow. It is reported in Q1 2021 that e-commerce transactions in Malaysia increased 30% year-on-year with a record of RM254.6 billion. The e-commerce industry in Malaysia is growing exponentially with more and more businesses on-boarding e-commerce websites and platforms as a means to cope […]

Houseplant Trend Grows In Malaysia

Houseplant Trend Grows In Malaysia 4

The COVID-19 pandemic struck Malaysia with such severity that it led to a country wide lockdown and Movement Control Order (MCO) that came in phases depending on the severity of new cases in each state. Green Fingers During Lockdown While being homebound as a means to stay safe and help curb the spread of the […]

4 Most Popular E-commerce Payment Methods in Malaysia

4 Most Popular E-commerce Payment Methods in Malaysia 5

Malaysia’s e-commerce economy prospered exponentially during the COVID-19 pandemic, driven by many factors, mainly the encouragement of the government to shop online and stay home to stay safe. During the Movement Control Order (MCO), many Malaysians have learned how to start shopping online for daily essentials, groceries and seek services. Even before the pandemic, Malaysia’s […]

Online Grocery Rising Trend Amidst COVID-19 in Malaysia

Online Grocery Rising Trend Amidst COVID-19 in Malaysia 6

Online grocery shopping was not something that many Malaysians thought about in 2019 and the years before that. However that all changed when the COVID-19 pandemic hit the country and followed by the nationwide partial lockdown, Movement Control Order (MCO) that was put into motion by the government. Propelled By The Pandemic With travel restrictions […]

Top Product Categories in Malaysia 2021

Top Product Categories in Malaysia 2021 7

The e-commerce industry in Malaysia is steadily growing with the increasing rate of digitisation of local businesses, small to medium enterprises (SMEs) and micro to small and medium enterprises (MSMEs). Mobile phone and internet penetration rates skyrocket as more and more Malaysians are shopping online. The penetration rate is also propelled from the effects of […]

Malaysia’s Economic Recovery Using E-commerce

Malaysia's Economic Recovery Using E-commerce 8

The year 2020 proved to be one one of the most challenging seasons for the Malaysian economy as the country faced tough challenges to combat the COVID-19 pandemic that spread across the country. Due to global economic challenges and closures of borders, the country’s GDP recorded a -5.6% growth. With the rollout of COVID-19 vaccinations […]

Malaysia Launches 1st Online Bazaar

Malaysia Launches 1st Online Bazaar 9

For many years, pop-up bazaars have been a local trend in Malaysia for microbrands, small to medium businesses (SME), and budding entrepreneurs to reach out to the public with their products and services. Every year, Malaysian consumers would frequent these pop-up bazaars to discover interesting local brands and businesses. Due to the pandemic, pop-up bazaars […]

Seize the opportunity and shift of customer’s needs of Malaysia in 2021

Seize the opportunity and shift of customer's needs of Malaysia in 2021 10

Over the period of 2019, Malaysia’s economic growth is on a stable level. Nonetheless, at the beginning of 2020, the global pandemic Covid 19 has disrupted the Malaysian economy which enforces buyers to change their shopping habits as well as retail sectors.  The closure of physical stores due to lockdown and social distancing measures led […]

Malaysia in 2021: Current trends, growth, and opportunities

Malaysia in 2021

Online Shopping of Malaysia is the next talked about the buzz in the industry today. With Southeast Asia’s revenue amounting to US$1,077,761 million in 2020- The eCommerce in Malaysia in can be foreseen, raking about 3.91 billion U.S. dollars alone in the year 2020.  >> Read more: Malaysia: The Dominating Ecommerce Market in SEA >> Read […]

Malaysia Raya & Ramandan 2021 E-Commerce Insights

Malaysia Raya & Ramandan 2021 E-Commerce Insights 11

Hari Raya Eid al-Fitr, or locally known as Hari Raya Aidilfitri (or Hari Raya Puasa) in Malaysia is a religious holiday celebrated by Muslims worldwide that marks the end of Ramadan. Lifestyle changes and preparations take place among Malaysian Muslims as they observe the sacred month of Ramadan. This month tends to be the busiest […]

Social Commerce: The Rising Trend in Malaysia

Social Commerce: The Rising Trend in Malaysia 12

Social media has become an integral part of everyone’s life in the 21st century, especially among millennials, students, academics, and also practitioners. Part of the main reason is that social media lets people share their daily activities, keep up to date with the news and trends, and tap into markets or communities. With such a […]

Halal Cosmetics Trend Gaining Traction in Southeast Asia

Halal Cosmetics Trend Gaining Traction in Southeast Asia 13

An emerging trend in the beauty industry across the globe in recent years is the demand for halal cosmetics. While having greater recognition in Asia, the Southeast Asian region proves to be the best market for halal cosmetics. Growing Demand For Halal Cosmetics Southeast Asia is considered the largest producer of halal cosmetics at around […]

Mr DIY Launches 1st Robotic E-commerce Warehouse

Mr DIY Launches 1st Robotic E-commerce Warehouse 14

Malaysia’s home improvement retailer Mr DIY has launched an e-commerce warehouse that features robots. The robotic e-commerce warehouse in Seri Kembangan, Selangor is the result of an investment of up to US$1.22 million (RM5 million) by Mr DIY Group to design and build a warehouse system that aims to boost the speed of its online […]

E-commerce Fashion Industry in Malaysia 2020 – 2021

E-commerce Fashion Industry in Malaysia 2020 - 2021 15

The COVID-19 pandemic situation in 2020 forced many Malaysians and businesses in Malaysia to learn and to adapt to new norms. From spending more time at home to discovering new hobbies, Malaysians did well at helping prevent the spread of the coronavirus. Businesses in Malaysia had to adopt to new rules and SOPs set by […]

Malaysia Set To Launch Drone Delivery Service

Malaysia Set To Launch Drone Delivery Service 16

Courier delivery services have always been executed using motorcycles, cars, vans and trucks. A company in Malaysia however is going to change that. Teleport Commerce Malaysia Sdn. Bhd., the logistics venture of AirAsia Digital wants to bring the future of courier services with the use of urban drones. Urban Drone Delivery Service Teleport has partnered […]