Most Asia Pacific consumers prefer staying at home, businesses are responding


PETALING JAYA: About 77% of consumers in the Asia Pacific region prefer staying home in the wake of the Covid-19 pandemic, reports a social media monitoring and competitive intelligence company.

According to Digimind, top on the list were consumers from India (87.8%), followed by Hong Kong (78.2%), Indonesia (77.5%), Singapore (76.6%) Malaysia (71.3%), and the Philippines (70.3%).

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