The increase in digital connectivity and the evolution of new technologies has bridged the gap that existed between e-commerce and social media - social commerce. SE Asia has further paved the way for social commerce to spread its wings across the region. Growing digital usage, greater adoption of social shopping technologies and a global pandemic has accelerated social commerce in SE Asia.
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