Understanding the Market | Meituan-W rose over 4% in the afternoon, Keeta officially launched operations in Kuwait, significantly accelerating the internationalization process
Meituan-W rose over 4% in the afternoon, and as of the time of writing, it was up 3.54%, trading at HKD 100.8, with a transaction volume of HKD 6.553 billion. On the news front, on September 15, Meituan's international takeaway brand Keeta officially launched operations in Kuwait, becoming its third location in the Gulf region after Saudi Arabia and Qatar. It is reported that since entering Saudi Arabia in September 2024, Keeta's user base and order volume have rapidly increased. In August of this year, Keeta launched in Qatar, and less than a month later, it officially entered Kuwait. In the future, Keeta will continue to deepen its presence in the Middle East and actively explore more overseas new markets. Notably, according to reports from the Science and Technology Innovation Board Daily, it has been learned that Meituan's first AI Agent product, the "Xiao Mei" App, will conduct public testing. It is reported that "Xiao Mei" is positioned as "a small and beautiful AI life assistant," equipped with Meituan's self-developed model LongCat-Flash-Chat released earlier this month, which can achieve local life service experiences such as takeaway ordering, restaurant recommendations, and reservation navigation through simple natural language interactions and internal interface calls
According to Zhitong Finance APP, Meituan-W (03690) rose over 4% in the afternoon, and as of the time of writing, it was up 3.54%, priced at HKD 100.8, with a transaction volume of HKD 6.553 billion.
In terms of news, on September 15, Meituan's international takeaway brand Keeta officially launched operations in Kuwait, becoming its third location in the Gulf region after Saudi Arabia and Qatar. It is reported that since entering Saudi Arabia in September 2024, Keeta's user numbers and order volume have rapidly increased. In August of this year, Keeta launched in Qatar, and less than a month later, it officially entered Kuwait. In the future, Keeta will continue to deepen its presence in the Middle East and actively explore more overseas new markets.
Notably, according to reports from the Science and Technology Innovation Board Daily, it has been learned that Meituan's first AI Agent product, the "Xiao Mei" App, will conduct public testing. It is reported that "Xiao Mei" is positioned as a "small and beautiful AI life assistant," equipped with Meituan's self-developed model LongCat-Flash-Chat released earlier this month. Through simple natural language interaction and internal interface calls, it can provide local life service experiences such as placing takeaway orders, restaurant recommendations, and reservation navigation
