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The Best Route to Open a Bank Account in Dubai for Non-Residents
3 minutesOpening a bank account in Dubai as a non-resident could arrive with complications. However, the right approach makes the overall process less daunting. In this article, we will cover certain basic questions and provide the best
Move Business to Dubai: The Ideal Move in 2026
3 minutesDubai, known as a global powerhouse for businesses, is home to numerous ventures in various industries. Moving into the Dubai market has proven helped pave the way to success for many businesses. In this article, we
How to Sell on Noon Marketplace in 2026
3 minutesThis article will explore the upsides of selling on Noon, outline the legal and regulatory considerations, and walk through the steps and documentation required to get started. The article also distinguishes between setting up a business
Unlock Global Growth with TikTok Shop in 2025 Through Streamlined Setup and Fulfillment
3 minutesAs of 2025, TikTok Shop is rapidly growing beyond a simple social media platform into a global shopping platform. In particular, TikTok’s Global Fulfillment Program (SFP: Shop Fulfillment by TikTok) is a core system that enables
Practical Approaches to Global Expansion for Korean E-Commerce Sellers
4 minutesAs the global commerce landscape rapidly evolves, domestic e-commerce sellers are also actively seeking to expand into Southeast Asia, North America, and Europe through platforms like TikTok Shop, Shopee, Lazada, and their own Shopify-based online malls.
What TikTok Shop’s Restructuring Means for Asia
3 minutesThe global e-commerce landscape is rapidly evolving, with social commerce projected to reach USD 1.2 trillion by 2025 and TikTok Shop emerging as the fastest-growing content-driven platform. Reflecting this momentum, TikTok executed a significant global e-commerce
A Complete Guide to Becoming an Overseas Seller
3 minutesThe first step to success as an overseas seller is understanding online sales methods and preparing accordingly. Online sales, in particular, are the most effective sales method in the global market and are a crucial strategic
Must-Have Global Payment Solutions for Hong Kong Businesses
3 minutesWhen operating a global online shopping mall selling overseas, Korean businesses face limitations in key operational aspects, including global payments, foreign currency transactions, profit management, and logistics. To address these challenges, we present five practical solutions
Country-Specific Strategies for Companies Entering E-Commerce
4 minutesAs of 2025, the e-commerce market has entered an era where it is difficult to achieve sustainable growth simply by entering a country and opening an online mall.
Because each country has different platform structures,
The Complete Guide to Selling Overseas Related to Payment Connections and Tax Strategies
4 minutesThe first step to success as an overseas seller is understanding online sales methods and preparing accordingly. Online sales, in particular, are the most effective sales method in the global market and are a crucial strategic
Boost Global Sales via Overseas Corporation Setup and PG Integration
3 minutesSelling online through an overseas company mall allows brands to minimize distribution channels and sell directly to consumers, enhancing their price competitiveness. This allows them to effectively manage their brand image and provide a better consumer
8 Countries Open to TikTok Shops by 2025 for Global Expansion
2 minutesToday, relying solely on domestic shopping malls is no longer enough. Global consumers are increasingly seeking “K-brands,”, and platforms like TikTok Shop are opening doors for Korean sellers to reach international audiences. With TikTok Shop’s rapid
Navigating Thailand’s E-Commerce Restrictions Through a More Accessible Market Option
3 minutesThailand’s e-commerce market holds strong potential for Korean brands, driven by the popularity of K-beauty, K-fashion, and K-content. However, strict foreign ownership laws, limited operational control, and complex legal requirements make direct entry challenging, causing many
Expand into Southeast Asia Successfully Through These Countries
4 minutesSoutheast Asia e-commerce expansion strategy leveraging Hong Kong and Singapore holding structures, with optimized entry plans for Korean companies targeting ASEAN markets like Vietnam and Malaysia.
In this article, we analyze the factors driving the
Kickstart Your Southeast Asian TikTok Store with a Hong Kong Strategy
3 minutesAs of 2025, the Southeast Asian e-commerce market is expected to grow by over 15% annually, with rapid expansion in Vietnam, Thailand, Indonesia, and Malaysia, particularly driven by TikTok Shop. Amidst these changes, domestic sellers and
Why Every TikTok Mall Entry Begins with a Hong Kong Corporation
3 minutesAs TikTok Mall rapidly gains traction in major markets like the US, Japan, and Southeast Asia, Korean e-commerce companies are rushing to adapt, yet many face hurdles with PG integration, overseas revenue collection, and foreign currency
Exploring Opportunities and Risks in Vietnam’s E-Commerce Market Entry Strategy
5 minutesVietnam’s e-commerce market has emerged as one of the most notable in Southeast Asia in recent years. The Vietnamese e-commerce market is expected to reach approximately US$20 billion in 2023 and is projected to exceed US$40
The Reality of Opening an Overseas Corporate Bank Account and How to Overcome Common Challenges
3 minutesWhen expanding overseas, opening a corporate bank account can be even more challenging than establishing the corporation itself. Many business owners face the same frustration: “My company is registered, but I can’t operate because the account
Essential Setups for Global Commerce with Shopify and Stripe
3 minutesShopify is a globally popular e-commerce platform, and Stripe is the most widely used global payment solution. The combination of these two systems significantly impacts conversion rates and customer trust, but availability and tax structures vary
Causes and Solutions for Global Payment Gateway Blockages
3 minutesOne of the first challenges Korean e-commerce companies encounter when expanding overseas is the issue of global payment gateway (PG) integration. Numerous business owners frequently inquire, “What prevents my website from connecting with global PG providers
Shopify’s Shop.app: The Ultimate Tool for Global Expansion
3 minutesShop.app is a mobile-based shopping app provided by Shopify. It provides a better shopping experience for stores operating Shopify stores and is gaining great popularity overseas.
Shop apps provide consumers with a personalized shopping experience
Is a Local Entity Required for TikTok Influencer Marketing in Vietnam?
5 minutesSales through social media and live commerce are booming in Vietnam, with platforms like TikTok, Shopee Live, and Facebook Live driving real-time shopping experiences. Vietnamese consumers have quickly embraced mobile shopping, making social platforms the new
The Leading Digital Accounts in Hong Kong for Global Payments and Growth
3 minutesAs the global e-commerce market continues to grow, many Korean companies are setting up Hong Kong corporations to establish efficient overseas payment infrastructure. However, with the increasing difficulty of opening accounts at traditional Hong Kong banks,
Overcome Global PG Integration Challenges with a Hong Kong Corporation
3 minutesThis article explores the underlying reasons behind these issues and explains how establishing a Hong Kong corporation can effectively resolve them, along with practical strategies to ensure smooth global payment integration.
Bank Account Challenges in Hong Kong, Singapore and Dubai and the Rise of Digital Alternatives
4 minutesIn this article, we’ll take a closer look at why it’s become difficult to open corporate accounts in Hong Kong, Singapore, and Dubai, and how digital accounts can play an alternative role.
Advantages of Entering Korea’s Open Market via an Overseas Corporation
2 minutesKorea is a dynamic digital consumer market, and its open market is growing rapidly. Many global companies are entering the Korean open market through overseas subsidiaries, particularly those in Hong Kong and Singapore. Incorporations and digital
Korean Investor Ventures into Vietnam’s Booming E-Commerce Market
4 minutesVietnam’s e-commerce market is rapidly expanding, attracting increasing interest from companies seeking new growth opportunities as Korea’s home shopping sector contracts. Many businesses are now shifting their focus to Vietnam to explore its potential as a
Overseas Subsidiary Strategy to Overcome Shopify Payments Unavailability in Korea for Global E-commerce Success
3 minutesRecently, Korean online shopping mall operators have been actively pursuing global expansion through Shopify. However, the first significant challenge they face during the operational phase is the limitations of the payment system.
Shopify Payments, Shopify’s
Key Strategies for Launching an Overseas Direct Purchasing Business and Entering the Global Market
4 minutesOverseas direct purchasing is currently one of the fastest-growing business models. In particular, overseas direct purchasing businesses leveraging global platforms are offering a powerful challenge to businesses previously limited to the domestic market, opening a wider
Unlocking Hong Kong Incorporation Benefits for Overseas Direct Purchase Success
3 minutesCombining a Hong Kong legal entity with a digital account offers significant advantages for operating an overseas direct purchasing business. As success stories demonstrate, the combination of tax incentives, liberal trade regulations, a logistics hub, and
The Ideal Solution for Korean E-Commerce Expansion via Hong Kong Incorporation and Global Payments
3 minutesOne of the biggest challenges for Korean e-commerce companies entering the global market is establishing a payment system. To expand overseas sales, they need to utilize a global payment gateway, which offers a variety of payment
Guide to Company Incorporation in Malaysia
22 minutesIncorporating a company in Malaysia offers a strategic advantage for businesses looking to establish a presence in Southeast Asia. Malaysia’s robust economy, coupled with its strategic location, makes it an attractive destination for entrepreneurs and investors.
Strategies for E-Commerce Success Through a Vietnam Corporation
3 minutesRecently, the Korean e-commerce market has become increasingly monopolistic, dominated by large platforms, making it increasingly difficult for small brands and new businesses to survive. Rising advertising and store opening costs are limiting the ability of
The Role of Foreign Investors in Vietnam’s Growing E-Wallet Industry
3 minutesVietnam is one of the fastest-growing digital payment markets in Southeast Asia, with demand for e-wallets and fintech services steadily increasing. However, e-payments and fintech services are financially related industries and face strict regulations on foreign
New Opportunities for Korean Home Shopping Companies in Vietnam’s E-Commerce Market
4 minutesWith the recent rapid contraction of the Korean home shopping market, companies that thrived on this growth are seeking new avenues. While TV-based home shopping once established itself as a trusted sales channel for consumers, shifting
Stripe Payments Legality in Singapore and Revenue Optimization for Global Sellers and SaaS
3 minutesWhen selling products or providing services to international customers, the question of “how to settle and manage revenue” goes beyond simple accounting and becomes a key factor in determining business stability and growth. For global sellers,
HKTVMall Vendor Guide for Korean Companies Entering Hong Kong
5 minutesHKTVMall, Hong Kong’s leading online shopping platform, offers a significant opportunity for various brands and small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) to sell their products to Hong Kong consumers. For Korean companies in particular, it offers an
How Korean Companies Succeed in E-Commerce with a Hong Kong Subsidiary
4 minutesWe will cover successful e-commerce business cases established as Hong Kong corporations, the benefits of global payment gateways, and examples of Korean companies entering the Hong Kong market.
From Global Payments to SaaS: Why Singapore Corporations Lead the Way
3 minutesAs content distribution, SaaS, and platform businesses expand globally, one of the first challenges they encounter is managing foreign currency transactions, both in collecting sales and in settling payments. Implementing efficient global payment systems is no
The Tax Advantages and Global Competitiveness That Make Hong Kong the Ideal E-Commerce Hub
3 minutesLet’s examine why Hong Kong is emerging as an ideal location for e-commerce businesses, focusing on its competitive advantages, particularly its financial and tax benefits.
Driving Global E-Commerce Success via Hong Kong Digital Accounts
4 minutesWe will introduce practical know-how on why e-commerce companies should choose a Hong Kong digital account and which account services are strong in PG integration.
9+ Reasons to Incorporate in Hong Kong for Your E-Commerce Business
3 minutesHong Kong is a global hub for e-commerce businesses, offering excellent tax efficiency and a robust logistics and financial infrastructure. A Hong Kong company is an ideal choice for global business expansion. Here are 10 reasons
Exploring the Trending K-Beauty Products Taking Over TikTok Mall
3 minutesIn recent years, TikTok has transcended mere social media and established itself as a platform driving shopping trends. TikTok Mall, in particular, has experienced explosive growth, introducing a diverse range of products to consumers around the
The Mobile Generation: Unlocking Vietnam’s E-Commerce Potential
4 minutesThe Vietnamese e-commerce market is currently experiencing explosive growth. This market is being driven by young adults who have skipped the PC generation and are moving straight to the mobile generation, revolutionizing consumption patterns.
This
New Opportunities in Singapore E-Commerce Through YouTube–Shopee Partnership
4 minutesOn April 3, 2025, YouTube officially launched the YouTube Shopping affiliate program in Singapore and announced a strategic collaboration with Shopee, a leading e-commerce platform in Southeast Asia. This program aims to connect sellers and content
Guide to Overseas Payment Gateways for Sales Growth
4 minutesOne of the most crucial factors in establishing an online store on an overseas marketplace is choosing a payment system. Implementing a reliable payment solution is essential to providing a seamless payment experience for overseas consumers.
Coupang Boosts Taiwan Market with Direct Purchases from Hong Kong and Japan
3 minutesCoupang Taiwan, launched in 2022, is evolving from a platform focused on Korean product sourcing into a pan-Asian reverse direct purchase hub, now expanding to include direct purchases from Japan and Hong Kong after completing the
Tapping into Vietnam’s Gen Z E-Commerce Market
5 minutesVietnam’s e-commerce market is growing rapidly, driven by a younger generation aged 18 to 35. This generation actively uses the internet and smartphones, preferring online shopping and digital payments.
This growing backdrop has made establishing
TikTok’s Restructuring and the Future of Singapore’s Tech Platform Industry
4 minutesThe recent layoffs in TikTok’s Trust & Safety division in Singapore highlight more than just corporate restructuring, as they signal shifting dynamics in Singapore’s role as a global tech platform hub. Positioned as a leading digital
Comparing Coupang, Momo, and Shopee in Taiwan to Find the Right Platform for Your Company
3 minutesTaiwan is a rapidly growing e-commerce market, and Coupang’s recent entry into Taiwan and its rapid growth offer new opportunities for Korean sellers. However, choosing Coupang alone without comparing it with established platforms like Momo and
Strategies to Grow Your Brand Globally
4 minutesFor domestic brands, strategies for success in overseas markets must go beyond simple sales and focus on sustainable brand growth. Leveraging overseas marketplaces and your own online store is a key way to effectively establish your
The Essential Guide to Starting an E-Commerce Business in Vietnam
4 minutesVietnam is one of the fastest-growing e-commerce markets in Southeast Asia, offering endless business opportunities for foreign companies. Interest in establishing e-commerce businesses is growing, particularly due to its young population and rapidly growing digital infrastructure.
Shopee Summit 2025: Southeast Asia’s Focus Shifts to Area of Operation
5 minutesOn March 24, 2025, the Shopee Brands Summit 2025, a major e-commerce event that will provide insight into the future of Southeast Asia’s e-commerce market, was successfully held in Singapore.
How Businesses Can Tap into the Middle East Market via E-Commerce and Wholesale Exports from Dubai
2 minutesThe United Arab Emirates is one of the most economically developed countries in the Middle East, establishing itself as a key hub for global trade. Dubai and Abu Dhabi, in particular, are economic hubs attracting businesses