
Starting from 1 July 2013, all businesses and services conducted online (Malaysia) will have to comply with the Consumer Protection (Electronic Trade Transactions) Regulations 2012 (“Regulations“)
Starting from 1 July 2013, all businesses and services conducted online in MALAYSIA will have to comply with the Consumer Protection (Electronic Trade Transactions) Regulations 2012. In short, they need to disclose the following information on the website or online marketplace where the business is conducted: The business name (either the name of the owner, business or company) The registration number of ...

DBS launches Visa Personal Payments to fill gap left by PayPal
DBS and POSB customers can now send money easily and securely to over one billion Visa cardholders through Visa Personal Payments. Read more about it from http://e27.co/2013/06/26/dbs-launches-visa-personal-payments-to-fill-gap-left-by-paypal-in-singapore/ ...

Rising rents, changing habits, staffing issues? Go online!
Major brick and mortar retailers are going online now. Today's Straits Times article featuring our client CK Tangs. https://www.tangs.com designed and developed by eFusion Technology Pte Ltd in 2012. Get your copy of Straits Times (30 May 2013) to read about it ...

Shopify template design and development service
We are proud to announce that eFusion Technology now provides Shopify template design and development services in Singapore. Shopify is a low-cost subscription-based shopping cart system that is gaining fast recognition. Shopify offers free templates and their monthly plans start from US$14. However, if you have a higher design requirement or requires some coding customization, we are here to help ...

Mediacorp launches StyleXStyle.com
After the failure of Classified Engine (mocca.com), Daily Deals (mocca perks) and Online ebooks (ilovebooks.com), Mediacorp is now launching StyleXStyle.com. StyleXStyle is an ecommerce store with its own subscription commerce concept, called The Little Black Beauty Box. It also comes with community features, fashion news and fashion video section. The shopping cart engine itself seems like a flop. No categorization, no cross-selling, product images ...

PayPal stops Personal Payments in Singapore
I guess those of you who has a Paypal account received an email from them saying that "In accordance with regulatory instructions, we would like to inform you that Personal Payments will not be available in Singapore with effect from 20 February 2013..." WTH, Singapore regulations?!!? No further explaination given by Paypal though. Is it to curb loan-shark activities? What do ...

The 2013 Global Retail E-Commerce Index™ (by A.T. Kearney)
E-commerce websites are no longer just offshoots of retailers’ physical stores but valid alternatives for global expansion Singapore is ranked the 11th out of the top 30 countries in The 2013 Global Retail E-commerce Index™ , which it is also under Digital DNA Market group with those big players like Japan and South Korea, regardless of our small populations. Digital DNA markets are developed countries in ...