{"id":4911,"date":"2024-03-22T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2024-03-21T16:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dailymarkup.com\/?p=4911"},"modified":"2024-03-21T08:28:58","modified_gmt":"2024-03-21T00:28:58","slug":"daily-markup-952-carsome-appoints-experienced-automotive-leader-as-group-president-coo-bukalapak-wins-esg-award-for-financial-inclusion-efforts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dailymarkup.com\/?p=4911","title":{"rendered":"Daily Markup #952: Carsome appoints experienced automotive leader as Group President &amp; COO; Bukalapak wins ESG award for financial inclusion efforts"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lh7-us.googleusercontent.com\/w2P0ADwNZITw5wg19T4_B5QTsXKXe0y31VnfyVxoEZKJwItUfGdkCXHXOmrvBm8-tRSvIQehifpvM4n72-rE83j2L48uu285Xus0qYTccq0SpPZrJ6n0P6-SYAxIOcY-jWuTSic7P1O-VYkkTrZrhNE\" alt=\"\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Photo credit: Carsome<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>An automotive powerhouse<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>500-backed used car marketplace Carsome has <a href=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/49SNjie\">appointed a new group president and COO<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/eric-chan-861894157\/\">Eric Chan<\/a>. He brings with him three decades of experience in the automotive industry across Singapore and Malaysia, including as managing director at Jardine Cycle &amp; Carriage\u2019s Singapore subsidiary, as well as chairman for a Malaysian unit that operates Mercedes-Benz dealerships in the country.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u201cEric Chan\u2019s notable career in automotive leadership, particularly his work at Jardine Cycle &amp; Carriage, makes the industry veteran a valued addition to our Carsome family,\u201d shared Co-founder &amp; CEO <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/ericcheng85\/\">Eric Cheng<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lh7-us.googleusercontent.com\/Gex7sI2ONAdjXbE4GaFsTqajliClf8BOrKaWm_mQaGBp-1O47_T1Ad2LW73xGwyXVbm5wT3dDGwnBYhZ-ujhtlGtq-tYHEKuLgNHpqob8f51sUeR8QTFZpQHujLY56wMXNc7ARkvfN3aluI7ANPF6CU\" alt=\"\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Photo credit: AIBP<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Winning for equality<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Congratulations to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bukalapak.com\/\">Bukalapak<\/a> team for <a href=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/3vfGl82\">winning the 2023 ASEAN Tech for Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) Awards<\/a>!<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The team\u2019s winning project showcased their focus on &#8220;Empowering MSMEs with Inclusive Financial Infrastructure&#8221;, aiming to address financial inclusion challenges in Indonesia through initiatives like Mitra Bukalapak and Kirim Uang.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Mitra Bukalapak offers better buying terms and logistics for MSMEs (micro, small, and medium enterprises), while Kirim Uang remittance service processes transactions in real-time, enabling instant transfers to 62 destination banks.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Other stories you may have missed:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/dailymarkup948\">VTF<\/a>\u2019s metaverse platform wins excellence award in China, opening doors for strategic expansion into its tech market<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/dailymarkup949\">Lingokids<\/a> becomes the #1 app for preschoolers and reaches 78M+ families worldwide, all through organic growth strategies<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/dailymarkup950\">eFishery and JALA<\/a>\u2019s technology set to help Indonesian farmers capture rising global demand for seafood<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/dailymarkup951\">iMotorbike<\/a> Co-founder Sharmeen Looi leads the charge in creating an inclusive environment in a male-dominated industry<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/49W2wPK\">Laka<\/a> partnered Gazelle to create a connected services package that includes 1 year of free recovery and theft insurance powered by Laka<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/4amVtiV\">Chickin<\/a> donated a climate control device to vocational high school students&#8217; 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