How to Boost Global Competitiveness Through E-Commerce Platforms

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Yesterday (6/3) in Malaysia, representatives from 150 small and medium enterprises (SMEs) attended a one-day workshop in Kuala Lumpur, part of the US-Asean cooperation in boosting the competititiveness of Asean SMEs.

What did they learn?  How to boost their regional and global competitiveness by using e-commerce platforms and tools.

Leaders from large US firms such as Baker & McKenzie, eBay, Google, Paypal and UPS shared information focusing on leveraging e-commerce platforms and payment tools, maximizing international shipping and delivery services, the legal aspects of cross-border e-commerce, as well as strengthening global market presence through online marketing.

Learn more:  Building the competitive power of Asean's small business

Have you taken advantage of the e-commerce marketplace?