E-Commerce
UAE Russia Trade Agreement Takes Effect, Boosting Services and Investment
The UAE Russia trade agreement, the new framework lowers market-entry barriers and strengthens investment protections across fintech, healthcare, logistics and…
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- E-Commerce
ASEAN Digital Economy Framework Agreement Could Reshape Regional E-commerce
ASEAN Digital Economy Framework Agreement -DEFA- aims to harmonize digital trade, E-commerce, payments, data governance, cybersecurity, and AI rules across 11 Southeast…
- E-Commerce
Arab Digital Transformation Accelerates as AI Reshapes Regional Economy
Arab League officials and digital economy leaders discussed AI preparedness, cross-border digital integration and investment initiatives aimed at turning technology…
- Retail
Authentic Brands Group Expands E-commerce Partnership Across Europe
Authentic Brands Group is extending its partnership with Luzern eCommerce beyond Reebok, giving more brands access to Amazon, Zalando, ASOS, TikTok Shop, and other…
- E-Commerce
Asia E-commerce Success Needs More Than Clicks and Transactions
Asia E-Commerce must look beyond transaction volumes and technology adoption to measure whether e-commerce investment creates real business value. Asia’s e-commerce…
- E-Commerce
Switzerland Ecommerce Growth Reaches 11% in H1 2026
Swiss online retail continued to outperform the broader retail market in the first half of 2026, although fashion ecommerce recorded a sharp decline. Switzerland…
- Retail
Türkiye E-commerce Sales Grow 22.4%
Online retail remained one of the strongest parts of Türkiye’s consumer market in June, even as total trade sales volume declined 4.5% year-over-year. Türkiye E-commerce…
- E-Commerce
Nairobi to Host Digital Trade Congress 2026 as Kenya Strengthens Its Digital Trade Ambitions
Kenya is strengthening its position as a leading digital trade hub in Africa as Nairobi prepares to host the Digital Trade Congress (DTC) 2026 on August 28. Held under…
- Logistics
Amazon Expands Bulk Storage Service Across Europe
Amazon is expanding its Amazon Warehousing & Distribution (AWD) service to Europe, giving sellers a new way to store inventory in bulk and replenish Amazon Fulfillment…
- Startup
Dubai Economic Zones Reach 96% Occupancy as Company Numbers and AI Activity Surge
Dubai’s economic zones continued to attract businesses, talent and technology investment in the first half of 2026, with occupancy reaching 96% across three key zones…
- Marketplaces
Russian E-Commerce Brands Seek Kremlin Aid as Losses Approach 1 Trillion Rubles
Russian e-commerce brands have requested financial support from the federal government following losses to warehouse and logistics infrastructure caused by Ukrainian…
- Marketplaces
A First for JD.com in More Than a Decade: Revenue Declines, Shares Tumble
China-based e-commerce and retail company JD.com reported its first quarterly revenue decline since its 2014 initial public offering. The company, which owns Joybuy, saw…
- Marketplaces
Shein Loses UK Copyright Lawsuit Against Temu
A new ruling has emerged in the legal battle between Shein and Temu, two major players in the global e-commerce and retail industry. Shein lost the copyright lawsuit it…
- AI
OpenAI Localizes AI Processing in the UAE
OpenAI has launched its “Inference Residency” service in the United Arab Emirates. With the new implementation, eligible customers’ AI model inference operations can be…
- Marketplaces
Trendyol Signs Global Partnership with English Football Giant Manchester City
Manchester City has signed a new global partnership agreement with Türkiye-based e-commerce platform Trendyol. Under the agreement, Trendyol has become the English…
- E-Commerce
Russia’s E-Commerce Turnover Reaches RUB 7.2 Trillion in H1 2026
Russia’s e-commerce market continued its strong expansion in the first half of 2026, with online retail turnover reaching RUB 7.2 trillion (approximately $90.8 billion),…
- E-Commerce
JD.com Opens Seoul Buying Office to Expand Korean Product Sourcing
China’s e-commerce giant JD.com has opened a direct sourcing office in Seoul as it seeks to expand its procurement of Korean consumer goods and respond to growing demand…
- Marketplaces
Jumia Secures $50 Million Investment; IFC and Axian Provide Backing
Africa-based e-commerce platform Jumia announced a new $50 million capital raise. The International Finance Corporation (IFC), a member of the World Bank Group, invested…
- E-Commerce
China’s Beverage Tycoon Says E-Commerce Is ‘Killing’ Traditional Commerce
Nongfu Spring founder Zhong Shanshan has reignited debate over China’s e-commerce model, warning that platform-driven price competition is putting traditional…
- AI
Amazon Plans Major Texas Data Center Campus to Power AI Growth
Amazon is planning a major new data center campus in Pecos County, Texas, as the technology giant expands infrastructure to support growing demand for artificial…
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