Apple鈥檚 Fortnite feud, Amazon鈥檚 device division cuts, and Apple Music鈥檚 new user lure reveal how tech titans are adjusting strategies in a volatile regulatory and consumer landscape.
India鈥檚 commerce landscape is undergoing rapid transformation, fueled by booming ecommerce, rising mobile shopping, and the growing influence of social media.
Internet adoption in Asia-Pacific will rise from 65.8% in 2025 to 70.2% in 2030, thanks to rapidly expanding infrastructure鈥攑articularly in the Philippines, India, Indonesia, and Vietnam. But parts of the region are still lagging.
Australia will exempt YouTube from its under-16 social media ban: The promise is receiving backlash from Meta and TikTok, and will require brands to adapt.
Digital鈥檚 share of total media ad spending in Asia-Pacific will reach a milestone in 2025, surpassing $200 billion for the first time. The region鈥檚 digital ad spending will increase 8.6%, led by India, while China鈥檚 growth will slip noticeably amid the country鈥檚 economic struggles before a rebound the following year.
Australia鈥檚 digital landscape is evolving fast, driven by shifting consumer behaviors, increasing ecommerce adoption, and changing media habits. Recent data reveals trends shaping digital spending, retail sales, and more.
In this report, we explore the world鈥檚 top region for retail and ecommerce, Asia-Pacific. Read on for a closer look at the markets in China, India, the Philippines, and more.