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e27: KerjaDulu’s Chris Liu wants to disrupt Indonesia’s job market

Indonesia, with its 250-million-strong population (far larger than many realise), also, unexpectedly, has a huge and growing jobs market. A recent report by McKinsey in September shows the country is on track to become the world’s seventh largest economy by 2030, ahead of the UK and Germany. Meanwhile, Indonesia’s Internet users are expected to hit 100…

The Paypers: Alibaba sales reach USD 2 bln after one hour in China’s Singles’ Day

Alibaba, an ecommerce company, has registered sales worth USD 2 billion in the first hour of Singles’ Day in 2014, the secondary market research agency yStats reveals. Moreover, the ecommerce company’s sales reached USD 9.3 billion during the whole Singles’ Day, and the total orders were 278 million, as compared…

Internet World: “Grossly negligent conduct” / Original Title: “Grob fahrlässiges Verhalten”

Mit dem beginnenden Weihnachtsgeschäft wartet auf Online-Shops nicht nur die umsatzstärkste Zeit des Jahres. Während dieser Monate müssen Händler auch vor kriminellen Banden auf der Hut sein. Erst im August sorgte ein Angriff russischer Hacker für Aufsehen: 1,2 Milliarden Profildaten haben die Kriminellen gestohlen. Die Gefahr, Opfer eines solchen Verbrechens…

Multichannel Merchant: Ecommerce Sales in Russia to Near EUR 30 Billion

Ecommerce in Russia has been growing rapidly responding to a variety of influences including the spread of Internet use in the large population. A new report by Hamburg-based business intelligence organization yStats.com details the growth, the trends and other information about the online retail market in the country. In year…