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Hey, big online spenders
Tue, Jun 09, 2009
The Straits Times

By Reico Wong

SINGAPOREANS are big online spenders, even in bad times.

They spent an average of US$4,018 (S$5,868) in the first quarter, 34 per cent more than a year ago, according to survey results released on Tuesday by the Visa e-Commerce Consumer Monitor.

Following hot on the heels of Singaporean online shoppers are those from Hong Kong and India, who spent US$3,791 and US$3,442 respectively.

 


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