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Alibaba unit enters Pakistan, offering shoppers pay-in-instalments option

Alibaba unit enters Pakistan, offering shoppers pay-in-instalments option

  • SECP grants non-bank finance license to Alibaba-backed Coco Tech
  • Move expected to expand consumer credit, boost competition in e-commerce
By Ismail Dilawar ·
Pakistan eyes UAE’s digitalization model to boost public finance reforms

Pakistan eyes UAE’s digitalization model to boost public finance reforms

By SAIMA SHABBIR ·
Saudi Arabia drives MENA e-commerce growth during festive season: report

Saudi Arabia drives MENA e-commerce growth during festive season: report

By Reem Walid ·
Indonesia may issue regulations on social media e-commerce this week

Indonesia may issue regulations on social media e-commerce this week

By Reuters ·
TikTok to launch online store selling China-made goods

TikTok to launch online store selling China-made goods

By Arab News ·
93% of Gen Zs, millennials in UAE buy clothing via social media, says study

93% of Gen Zs, millennials in UAE buy clothing via social media, says study

By Arab News ·
China’s Alibaba plans $1bn investment in Turkiye

China’s Alibaba plans $1bn investment in Turkiye

By Reuters ·
Exclusive Egyptian startup SIDEUP raises $1.2m as it relocates HQ to Saudi Arabia  

Egyptian startup SIDEUP raises $1.2m as it relocates HQ to Saudi Arabia  

By Nour El-Shaeri   ·
Egyptian e-commerce platform solution Kenzz raises $3.5m in seed funding round

Egyptian e-commerce platform solution Kenzz raises $3.5m in seed funding round

By Arab News - Arab News ·
E-commerce startup MaxAB pulls in $40m in pre-series B round

E-commerce startup MaxAB pulls in $40m in pre-series B round

By Arab News ·
SoftBank to book $34bn gain by cutting Alibaba stake to 14.6%

SoftBank to book $34bn gain by cutting Alibaba stake to 14.6%

By Reuters ·
Kuwaiti gifting platform Teeela raises $3.75m to fund expansion in Saudi Arabia, UAE 

Kuwaiti gifting platform Teeela raises $3.75m to fund expansion in Saudi Arabia, UAE 

By Arab News ·
Egypt e-commerce fashion platform TFK raises $2.6m in seed funding round

Egypt e-commerce fashion platform TFK raises $2.6m in seed funding round

By Arab News ·

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