Tech news Komodo commerce: e-tailers battle in Southeast Asia Ghada Ismail Apr 16, 2016 0 With its $1 billion buy of online retailer Lazada, Alibaba has signaled Southeast Asia as a regional e-commerce…
Tech news China’s Alibaba to invest $1 billion in Lazada Ghada Ismail Apr 12, 2016 0 Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba Group Holding Ltd said on Tuesday it agreed to buy a controlling stake in online…
Tech news Orange to invest in Nigerian e-commerce group Africa Internet Ghada Ismail Apr 6, 2016 0 French telecommunications company Orange is to invest 75 million euro ($85 million) in Nigerian e-commerce group…
Tech news Growing Egypt’s e-business and online shopping Ghada Ismail Apr 2, 2016 0 Egypt is 12th in the world in investing in e-commerce, and by 2020 its e-commerce market will have almost doubled…
Tech news Alibaba hits 3 Trillion Yuan Milestone Even as China Slows Ghada Ismail Mar 21, 2016 0 Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. sold 3 trillion yuan ($463 billion) of goods through its online shopping websites in the…
Tech news UNCTAD to support developing Egypt’s national e-commerce strategy Noha Gad Dec 1, 2015 0 United Nations Conference on trade and Development (UNCTAD) launched Monday an ICT Policy Review to assist Egypt in…
Tech news UNCTAD, Egypt discuss promoting e-commerce strategy Yomna Yasser Nov 2, 2015 0 Egyptian Minister of Communications Yasser ElKady received Monday a delegation of the United Nations Conference on…
Tech news Alibaba lobbies to stay off U.S. blacklist list for fakes Noha Gad Oct 18, 2015 0 Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba Group Holding Ltd is lobbying hard to stay off the U.S. Trade Representative's…
Tech news Alibaba makes offer for China’s YouTube, Youku Tudou in $3.6B deal aya salah Oct 17, 2015 0 Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba on Friday made a multi-billon dollar offer to buy the outstanding shares of…
Tech news Facebook pushes shopping features in move to e-commerce Noha Gad Oct 13, 2015 0 Facebook Inc (FB.O) wants its users to shop for clothes and other products from their mobile phones without ever…