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More than 300,000 new sellers joined the platform over the past 12 months, marking... Uğur Gürbes•8 hours ago](https://worldef.com/2026/09/08/amazon-india-sellers-2-million/)[FINTECH### Saudi Arabia’s E-Commerce Market Reaches $10 Billion in July Sales E-commerce sales carried out via Mada cards in Saudi Arabia increased by 11.8 percent on a monthly basis in July 2026, reaching 37.6 billion Saudi riyals ($10 billion). Sales, which... Uğur Gürbes•9 hours ago](https://worldef.com/2026/09/08/saudi-arabias-e-commerce-market/)[MARKETPLACES### Netflix and Shopee Form E-Commerce Partnership in Southeast Asia: ShopeeVIP+ Launches Netflix has launched its first e-commerce partnership in Southeast Asia with Shopee, the e-commerce platform under Sea. The ShopeeVIP+ subscription program introduced as part of the partnership combines shopping benefits... Uğur Gürbes•11 hours ago](https://worldef.com/2026/09/08/netflix-and-shopee-ecommerce-partnership/)[AI### Anthropic Enables Retailers to Build Their Own Shopping Agents Anthropic has released a new “commerce agent blueprint” that enables retailers, marketplaces, and e-commerce platforms to develop their own AI-powered commerce agents on top of Claude models. The ready-made architecture... Uğur Gürbes•1 day ago](https://worldef.com/2026/09/07/anthropic-retailers-shopping-agents/)[E-COMMERCE### Jordan Assumes Presidency of the Arab World’s E-Commerce and Financial Inclusion Group Jordan has assumed the presidency of the E-Commerce and Financial Inclusion Working Group of the Arab Permanent Postal Committee (APPC). The decision was made during the APPC’s 49th meeting, held... 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