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Dates : May 2022

India is creating a different plan for the ecommerce industry

May 5, 2022
Nandan Nilekani, non-executive chairman of Infosys is helping Prime Minister Narendra Modi build an open technology network that seeks to level the playing field for small merchants in the country’s fragmented but fast-growing $1 trillion retail market. Its stated purpose is to create a freely accessible online system, but its unspoken objective is to eventually curb the powers of Amazon.com Inc. and Walmart Inc.-owned Flipkart.
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Aussie retail giants embracing personalised digital gifting tool for Mother’s Day

May 5, 2022
The new personalised digital gift messages are being facilitated by Melbourne tech startup, gift flick, which has created an ecommerce plug-in allowing consumers to virtually send a product or gift voucher in an online retailer’s store via their preferred messaging channel and at a time they set. The gifts are then revealed as part of a ‘gift story’ featuring a personalised message, photo and/or video.
CDPI Emerging Markets

Latin America is the fastest-growing region for startups in the world

May 5, 2022
Latin America is the world’s most rapidly growing region when it comes to the funding of startup companies. According to Crunchbase, a leading business information company, venture capital investors poured a record $19.5 billion into startups based in Latin America last year. That was more than triple the amount invested in the region’s startups in 2020 and  in just the first two weeks of 2022, Latin American startups pulled in more than $450 million.
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