Zuha Siddiqui, Rest of World, How to buy a sari in Lahore, 26 Jul 2022 "Pakistani sari enthusiasts have created thriving online marketplaces, reviving interest in a garment more often associated with India."

Antonia Timmerman, Rest of World, How to buy a hijab in Jakarta "Shariah-compliant e-commerce is a $160 million business in Indonesia, but compliance is no easy task."

Fortune, With over 100 languages, Southeast Asia is too diverse for a ‘one-size-fits-all’ digital transformation

"A study from Bain & Company found that while Southeast Asia still relies on cash, the share of people who prefer to use it for ...

AlJazeera, Saudi group buys Dubai-based Mumzworld in woman-led deal

"A Saudi conglomerate is buying Mumzworld in a deal the Dubai-based online children’s goods retailer described as the Middle East’s first ‘woman-led e-commerce ...

The National, Ramadan 2021: Online shopping trend to accelerate during the holy month "“Many traditionally cash-centric countries in the Middle East are now converting to higher rates of digital payments ...

The National, Online shopping soars in UAE as pandemic transforms consumer attitudes

"The biggest gap between e-commerce and in-store transactions was recorded in November, with average online basket spends ...