Mobile Game Asia 2015 Ho Chi Minh City: Monetization strategies in Southeast Asia

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Monetization Strategies in Southeast Asia

Preecha P.Co-CEO : MOL Global, Inc.July 9, 2015

SEA Market

Local languages: 8Total gaming revenue: US $1.1 billion (2014), expected to double by 2017*, and surpass US $7 billion by 2019**

Major Gaming Mkt.

Population (m)

GDP per Capita

Internet Users (%)

Mobile Phone (%)

Smartphone (%)

Gaming Revenue (m)

Indonesia 254 $3,514 15% 85% 43% $181

Malaysia 30 $10,829 67% 96% 71% $214

Philippines 107 $2,843 35% 87% 55% $97

Singapore 6 $56,286 72% 96% 88% $201

Thailand 67 $5,560 37% 96% 64% $230

Vietnam 93 $2,052 38% 93% 55% $156

*Source: Newzoo Report**Source: Frost & Sullivan

Monetization – Publisher Approach

Awareness Download/Install Play Pay

Target/Media/CPI File Size/Stability Content/Community Design/Payment

Monetization – Content Owner Approach

Content Good content/Game Play/Stability/File Size/Monetization Design

PublishingSelf Publishing/Local PublisherRegion-Global PublisherTarget/CPI

PaymentCoverage/Fee/Trust Worthy

Payment options in SEA1. Credit Card

Selected Market 2013(%)

2014F(%)

2015F(%)

Indonesia 2.6 2.7 2.8

Malaysia 16.7 17.3 17.9

Philippines 5.0 5.1 5.7

Singapore 55.2 57.5 59.6

Thailand 7.8 8.1 8.5

Vietnam 1.5 2.0 2.3Source: The Frost & Sullivan report. Note: Percentages reflect the numbers of unique users of credit cards during the specified periods as a percentage of the total adult population as of the end of such periods.

Credit Card Ownership in Selected Markets

2. Prepaid Cards - Types

o game / company’s card -

o local third party card – o multi-country card -

Payment options in SEA

(Games can use Mobile Topup Card to topup games)

2. Prepaid Cards - Consideration Points

o Card distribution coverageo Taxationo Local Regulation

Payment options in SEA

3. Mobile Payment - Types

o Premium SMSo Direct Carrier Billing

Payment options in SEA

Easy2Pay covers Thailand, Singapore, Indonesia, Philippines, Vietnam, and MENA

4. Online Banking – Types

o Direct to the Banko PSP

Payment options in SEA

Example) In Vietnam, Nganluong connected to 24 banks and provides all 4 types of payment option.

Payment options in SEA

How to select the right payment in SEA

Coverage

Reasonable Fee

Comply with local regulations

Good Credentials

MOL in SEA Market

From startup to market leader

2008

Singapore, MOLReloadsin 7-Eleven Malaysia

2009

Thailand

2010

Facebookpartnership

2001

MOLPointsMalaysia

2000

Founded2011

Philippines & Indonesia, MOLPay

USA, Australia, Brazil, New Zealand

2012

Turkey, Vietnam & Taiwan

2013

USD400+ mm volumes

Note: Volumes represent total volumes for all products.

USD300+ mm volumes

USD 500+ mm volumes

Q&A

Preecha P.

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