Kenya to Establish State-Backed E-Commerce Platform for Small Businesses
Kenya has launched a feasibility study for a potential state-backed online marketplace for micro, small, and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs). The project will enable…
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Kenya has launched a feasibility study for a potential state-backed online marketplace for micro, small, and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs). The project will enable…
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Germany’s e-commerce sector is facing growing operational pressure, as new data reveals that nearly 9 out of 10 online sellers consider bureaucracy a major burden on…
China has intensified its regulatory oversight of the digital commerce sector, imposing a massive 3.6 billion yuan ($527 million) fine on seven major e-commerce…
Online marketplaces and the broader e-commerce sector accounted for 35% of new warehouse space demand in Central Asia. According to data announced by IBC Global as part…
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