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Global e-commerce transaction worth will rise from $6 trillion in 2022 to over $8.5 trillion in 2026, rising at a 9% CAGR, predicted FIS Global Payments Report 2023.
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The report indicated that the pandemic has solidified the shift in client behaviour in the direction of digital funds, which has continued to drive e-commerce development. In addition, technological developments and enhancements in digital infrastructure have made on-line procuring extra accessible and handy for customers, contributing to the event of e-commerce, it mentioned.
According to the report, all areas, besides Europe, noticed double-digit development in e-com transactions from 2021-2022, with the very best development of 21% reported within the Middle East and Africa. Of the 40 markets lined within the report, 37 noticed double-digit YoY development from 2021 to 22. Markets in Latin America, the Middle East, Africa, and Southeast Asia, aside from Thailand at 9%, continued to be high-growth markets. The report predicted a mid-teens CAGR in these areas by means of 2026.
However, the report additional mentioned, some challenges nonetheless wanted to be addressed to maintain this development. For instance, the report indicated that the shortage of digital infrastructure and monetary inclusion in some rising markets might hinder e-commerce development. Additionally, regulatory challenges and cross-border commerce boundaries may create obstacles for companies trying to broaden globally, it cautioned.
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Common Services Centers below the Ministry of Electronics & IT (MeitY) mentioned it has invested within the Open Network for Digital Commerce (ONDC) to promote e-commerce and logistics in rural areas. “It is for the first time that CSC has invested in an initiative like this. ONDC will democratise digital commerce by moving to an open network. The partnership will also generate employment opportunities for rural youth by enabling a last mile logistics network,” Dinesh Tyagi, MD, CSC SPV, mentioned in an announcement.
