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08-Mar-18 DHL is expanding its Hong Kong-based Central Asian operations to the tune of HKD2.9 bn (USD370 mn), ahead of an expected 50% surge in annual throughput driven by an expected rise in international e-commerce and intra-Asian trade. [image: HKTDC]
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07-Mar-18 Amazon is planning to enter the Vietnamese market and will kick off a co-operation programme to support Vietnamese SMEs to sell and export goods through its ecosystem. [image: Wall Street Nation]
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07-Mar-18 In order to prevent Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 Pro phones being sold out within seconds to people buying them for resale, the manufacturer has removed the Cash on Delivery payment option for sales on Mi.com and Flipkart in India. [image: xda]
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28-Feb-18 China's mobile payment apps are expanding their global presence. Wechat processes transactions in 13 currencies and Alipay supports 27 currencies; consumers in 24 countries recieve tax refunds through Alipay; and Alibaba has partnered with India's PayTM since 2015. [image: China Plus]
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28-Feb-18 According to China Post, a total of 40 bn express packages were delivered in 2017 in China (more than 40% of the total packages around the world), and 68% of the packages came from e-commerce businesses. [image: Reuters / Thomas Peter]
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