Survey: More Malaysians shopping online


In a statement, Juwai IQI Group co-founder and chief executive officer Kashif Ansari(pic) said Lazada Malaysia reported a 300% increase in the number of new online sellers.

KUALA LUMPUR: Juwai IQI’s latest survey on Covid-19 has found that 57% of Malaysians are shopping online more than they did pre-pandemic, leading to an unprecedented boom for online shopping in the country.

In a statement, Juwai IQI Group co-founder and chief executive officer Kashif Ansari(pic) said Lazada Malaysia reported a 300% increase in the number of new online sellers.

“Bank Negara said online retail sales have nearly doubled during the pandemic, and our data shows that more consumers are spending online today than just over a year ago, ” he said.

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