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Google’s ecosystem of products and services generated an estimated AED 21.8 billion in economic activity across the United Arab Emirates in 2024, according to a new…
Notino, Europe’s largest online beauty and health retailer, reported revenue of €1.76 billion for its latest financial year, underscoring the resilience of the region’s…
Turkish Ambassador Ömer Faruk Doğan writes on the EU’s growing pressure against Chinese e-commerce platforms and its implications for Turkiye. China, which has made…
Burak Yalım, General Secretary of the United E-Commerce Federation (UNIEF), held a productive meeting with Joseph Yuen, Chairman of the Hong Kong Federation of…
DOHA, Qatar – Qatar’s digital economy continues to gain momentum as new data from the Qatar Central Bank (QCB) reveals significant growth in e-commerce, point-of-sale…
U.S. Ecommerce Delivers Strongest June Growth in Years U.S. online retail sales accelerated sharply in June 2026, highlighting consumers’ continued preference for…
Shein’s long-awaited initial public offering is facing fresh headwinds as tightening regulations on cross-border e-commerce threaten to slow growth and reduce investor…
Saudi Arabia’s e-commerce sector continued its rapid expansion during the second quarter of 2026, with the number of commercial registrations for online businesses…
ASEAN Concludes Digital Economy Framework Agreement Talks to Advance Regional Digital Economy The digital economy agreement is expected to be signed at the ASEAN Summit…
Kuwait has signed a $2.7 billion agreement with Bahrain’s Beyon Group to develop and operate the country’s national fixed telecommunications network, marking one of the…
The Pope Meets Anthropic We spend a lot of time in the tech and digital commerce sectors analysing white papers from Silicon Valley, regulatory updates from Brussels,…
Africa Finance Corporation (AFC), one of Africa’s leading development finance institutions, announced that it will invest up to $100 million in Africa-focused technology…
In a landmark development for the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) retail technology sector, Valu, Egypt’s leading universal financial technology powerhouse, has…
KEZAD Group and Trendyol Group, Türkiye’s first decacorn and one of the region’s leading e-commerce platforms, have signed a strategic Memorandum of Understanding (MoU)…
Southeast Asia’s digital commerce industry is projected to reach $289.8 billion by 2029, highlighting the region’s accelerating transformation into one of the world’s…
Shopee is continuing to outperform expectations in Southeast Asia’s highly competitive e-commerce market, with parent company Sea reporting strong financial growth in…
Dubai Chambers has announced that the next edition of the Dubai Business Forum – China will take place in Shenzhen on October 14, 2026, aiming to strengthen trade,…
Vietnam’s e-commerce sector continued its rapid expansion in the first quarter of 2026, reinforcing the country’s position as one of Southeast Asia’s fastest-growing…
Global investment giant Blackstone has agreed to acquire a majority stake in Greek e-commerce platform Skroutz from CVC Capital Partners in a deal valued at…
Türkiye’s e-commerce sector is expected to generate nearly $9 billion in transaction volume this May as online shopping activity accelerates ahead of Mother’s Day,…
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