Thabiso Wessie, Senior Specialist for Emerging Payments at Nedbank

Nedbank Direct EFT makes online shopping seamless, secure and convenient.

– In our current day-to-day activities the convenience of buying goods or paying for services online is as much a necessity as it is...
Chinese Cross-Border E-commerce Platform Club Factory Raised $100 Million in a Series D Round Funding

Chinese Cross-Border E-commerce Platform Club Factory Raised $100 Million in a...

Chinese cross-border e-commerce platform Club Factory raised $100 million in a series D round funding at the beginning of 2019. The investment was followed...
Indian Kids-Focussed AR Startup Cub McPaws Raises 0K from Global Investors

Indian Kids-Focussed AR Startup Cub McPaws Raises $800K from Global Investors

Mumbai-based Augmented Reality (AR) startup Cub McPaws has raised Pre-Series A funding of $800K from a syndicate of investors from the US, Japan, Dubai,...
Indian Flipkart, Amazon Get Notices over Non-Compliance of Country of Origin Rule

Indian Flipkart, Amazon Get Notices over Non-Compliance of Country of Origin...

The Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution on Friday issued notices to Amazon India and Walmart-backed Flipkart for not displaying the country...
Fidelity Invests in Indian Online Beauty Retailer Nykaa

Fidelity Invests in Indian Online Beauty Retailer Nykaa

  Boston-based asset management firm Fidelity Investments Inc. has invested an undisclosed amount in beauty and fashion marketplace Nykaa through a secondary transaction. With this,...
Shopee Expands Logistics Services In Malaysia To Offer Next-day Delivery

Shopee Expands Logistics Services In Malaysia To Offer Next-day Delivery

Shopee said it has expanded its logistics infrastructure in Malaysia and is set to introduce next-day delivery for Shopee Mart items in Peninsular Malaysia via...
theSALT empowers people to put the time they spend on social media to use, facilitating real - and important - brand conversations, with the added bonus of bringing in additional income over time.

The Significance of Social Media for eCommerce in South Africa

Industry survey finds that South Africans are spending more time on social media than ever before, and that this has a significant and direct...
Exclusive: The Next 100Bn Market CashKaro – What’s next for the leading Cashback site in India

Exclusive: The Next 100Bn Market CashKaro – What’s next for the...

For customer who shop online regularly, getting cash back from every transaction could save them a huge amount of money. And for the retailer...
E-Commerce Retailer JD.com to Spin Off Health Unit, List in Hong Kong

E-Commerce Retailer JD.com to Spin Off Health Unit, List in Hong...

Chinese e-commerce retailer JD.com is planning to spin off its health unit and list it on the Hong Kong stock exchange, the New York-listed...
China’s Alibaba Said to Invest in Online Fashion Retailer Farfetch

China’s Alibaba Said to Invest in Online Fashion Retailer Farfetch

Alibaba Group Holding Ltd is in advanced talks to invest nearly $300 million in online luxury fashion retailer Farfetch Ltd, the Information reported on...
Amazon Mulls USD 100 Million Investment in Indian Pharmacy Chain Apollo

Amazon Mulls USD 100 Million Investment in Indian Pharmacy Chain Apollo

Amazon India is mulling over writing a USD 100 million check for Indian pharmacy chain Apollo Pharmacy as it looks to level up its...
Mercular Raises USM Series A To Expand Its Hobby E-commerce Platform In Thailand

Mercular Raises US$3M Series A To Expand Its Hobby E-commerce Platform...

Mercular, a Thailand-based e-commerce company targeting hobbyists, has raised US$3 million in Series A funding led by Kairous Capital.  Cyber Agent, 500 Startups, N-Vest Venture...