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The Transport General Authority (TGA) of Saudi Arabia will make it mandatory for all parcel deliveries to include a national address starting from January 2026, in a bid…
TikTok, following a strong Black Friday performance, has restructured its global e-commerce product and data science teams to improve collaboration in areas like…
Amazon is in discussions with OpenAI, the technology company behind ChatGPT, for a $10 billion investment. This deal could involve the use of Amazon’s Trainium chips by…
Kazakhstan-based technology giant Kaspi.kz has strengthened its position in the Turkish market with a 4.17 billion lira capital increase in Hepsiburada, following its…
Dubai-based e-commerce platform Noon has secured $500 million in new funding from its existing investors as part of preparations for a potential initial public offering…
Shopify announced the Winter ’26 Edition, a major platform update that includes more than 150 new features aimed at transforming the way online merchants build, manage,…
Fast fashion and e-commerce giant Shein announced that it has put into operation a large-scale logistics center near the city of Wrocław in Poland. While the new…
Alibaba founder Jack Ma made a surprise public appearance last weekend in Kigali, the capital of Rwanda. Ma rarely attends crowded public events. Ma’s visit, during…
The European Union is preparing to take a new step in response to the rapid increase in low-value e-commerce shipments arriving from third countries. As of July 2026,…
Dubai CommerCity participated in the first edition of the Global Forum on Digital Trade and Digital Platforms, organized by Ministry of Economy and Tourism in…
One of the leading fintech companies in cross-border payment solutions, YeePay, announced that it will establish its new regional headquarters and technology hub in Abu…
TikTok is preparing to further strengthen its global leadership ambition in the field of social commerce by increasing sales commissions in European Union markets.…
The India-based e-commerce platform Meesho made one of the strongest stock market debuts in recent years following its public offering in Mumbai. The company both…
The United Arab Emirates has announced new Value Added Tax (VAT) regulations that will come into effect on January 1, 2026. The changes, issued through a federal decree…
Amazon has announced a major new plan that will mark a turning point in India’s digital and economic transformation. The company revealed that it will invest more than…
Dubai is taking a significant step into the future with a groundbreaking partnership between Yango Group and Noon, introducing autonomous robot deliveries to the city.…
European countries are uniting against ultra-fast fashion e-commerce platforms. Eight countries, led by France, have called for a mobilization from Brussels to address…
South Korean police raided Coupang’s headquarters in Seoul over a massive data leak that has affected nearly two-thirds of the country’s population. The raid was…
The Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU) has taken another significant step toward establishing unified rules for digital trade. The Council of the Eurasian Economic…
The Netherlands-based sustainable stationery brand Moyu is bringing its environmental mission into the packaging sector with Stonepacker, a reusable shipping box made…
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