Expanding Internet connectivity to boost domestic e-commerce growth
In the recent decade, the internet has significantly impacted the Nigerian business environment. Almost every household in major Nigerian cities has someone running a successful internet-based business. The ever-increasing volume of e-commerce activities attests to the widespread impact. Thousands of retail businesses would not exist today if it weren’t for the internet and e-commerce. Increased […]
Tearing down barriers for the growth of African rural e-commerce
The rise and growth of e-commerce in the world and primarily in Africa has created a lot of business opportunities, not only in urban but also in rural areas. The good news is that there is undoubtedly increased connectivity, reaching even the previously inaccessible remote villages across the continent and connecting them with e-commerce.
‘E-commerce is a work in progress in Africa’
: Our aim is to partner on this last-mile loop with as many legacy companies as possible so that they can serve their customers even better
Developing countries should rethink policies to favour e-commerce — UNCTAD
The United Nations Conference on Trade and Development, UNCTAD, has said that the digital economy is evolving fast even as global internet traffic was 66 times higher in 2019 than in 2005.
Developing countries should rethink policies to favour e-commerce — UNCTAD
The United Nations Conference on Trade and Development, UNCTAD, has said that the digital economy is evolving fast even as global internet traffic was 66 times higher in 2019 than in 2005.
Why e-Commerce may headline Nigeria’s next economic boom
The Nigerian e-commerce in-dustry is said to currently worth over $17bn. This is buoyed by a growing cashless economy which has seen digital payment and electronic banking implemented in phases across 27 states of the federation, beginning with Lagos as a pilot in 2012.
