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Finance & Economics

Alibaba brings duty-free and tax-free shopping online

Chinese travelers will be able to shop online at duty-free and tax-free shops

Science & Technology

Uber to strike a $3 billion deal

Uber to acquire Careem to expand the greater Middle East regional opportunity together

Finance & Economics

German perfumery chain goes online & extends its range of products

The company wants to offer fashion through this platform

Science & Technology

Apple created a new kind of credit card

Apple Card is designed to transform the entire credit card experience

Science & Technology

Blockchain to transform retail – research

Annual revenues from blockchain retail asset tracking will leap to $4.5 billion by 2023

Finance & Economics

Americans are spending more on pets than ever before

The American Pet Products Association (APPA) releases annual industry-wide spending figures

Finance & Economics

Naspers to list its internet assets on a stock exchange

Naspers announces the intention to list its international internet assets on Euronext Amsterdam

Finance & Economics

UnionPay teamed up with the world’s major car rental brands

The scale of the car-rental market for Chinese outbound tourists has been growing by more than 20% annually for many consecutive years and reached RMB32.5 billion in 2018 

Science & Technology

Dublin Tech Summit

The event will take place from 10 to 11 April 2019 in Dublin

Finance & Economics

Spanish national postal service partners with AliExpress

AliExpress connects consumers to merchants in 220 countries and regions in addition to China

Finance & Economics

eBay now supports Google Pay

eBay rolls out Google Pay on its marketplace platform

Finance & Economics

Digital parcel boxes to rollout in Denmark

PostNord tests parcel boxes in Denmark

Finance & Economics

American digital bank offers e-book on investing for youth

The bank believes youth needs more than platitudes to help them overcome their many concerns

Science & Technology

Amazon introduced a new version of its reader

Most affordable Kindle now includes a built-in adjustable front light 

Finance & Economics

Swedish authorities are positive about the e-krona

Most referral bodies positive to the Riksbank’s e-krona investigation

Finance & Economics

Polish packaging startup raises millions of financing

The online package customization platform launched in Europe in March of 2017