But the global interest in the business model belies the difficulties facing existing super-apps in Asia. Their recent performance has disappointed (see chart). Collectively, the market capitalisa ...

The ability to communicate, shop online, order rides, read books, play games, get food delivery and pay for anything within a single, unified smartphone app is Asia’s defining innovation ...

A well-known super app in Asia is WeChat, which has more than a billion users. (Jakub Porzycki/Zuma Press) Elon Musk tweeted on Tuesday that buying Twitter Inc. would accelerate the creation of X ...