Tag: e-commerce

  • Malaysians spent RM1.8bil shopping online in 2010

    Malaysians spent RM1.8bil shopping online in 2010

    PETALING JAYA: Malaysians spent RM1.8bil shopping via the Internet last year, and this figure is expected to almost triple in three years, according to a Nielsen Company survey. The study, commissioned by Internet payment service provider PayPal, also found that Malaysians were spending more on local websites with transactions up to RM825mil, compared to foreign…

  • PayPal finally comes to Malaysia

    PayPal finally comes to Malaysia

    This is the most exciting news ever happen to Malaysia e-commerce scene. The long wait is finally over. Now you can receive or pay anyone in Ringgit Malaysia via PayPal; the popular online payment gateway based in USA. On top of that, you can withdraw the balance in your PayPal account to all banks in…

  • Are you selling to these countries?

    Here is the latest statistic from internetworldstats.com showing 20 countries with the most Internet users… For more details such as penetration rate, percentage of world users, country population and growth rate, please visit here.

  • Malaysia ranked 34th in e-readiness

    According to the latest e-readiness ranking of the World’s largest economies published by Economist Intelligence Unit, Malaysia ranked 34th among 70 countries, up to 2 places from last year. E-readiness is the measure of a country’s ability to use information and communication technologies (ICT) to develop its economy and to foster its welfare. It was…

  • Malaysia E-Commerce – eBay registers member surge after upgrade

    Excerpt from today’s Star Intech. === Excerpt begin === Online marketplace eBay, announced that close to 12,000 new members registered on ebay.com.my in the first 30 days following the launch of its upgraded local site on Nov 13. The latest figure stands at 30,000. According to research firm IDC, Malaysia currently has more than 15…

  • Starting An Online Store: The Essential Checklist

    By James Maguire Here’s an inspiring fact for anyone starting an online business: If you gather everything you need before you launch, you’ll be far ahead of most people who start online stores. Believe it or not, thousands of people launch e-commerce sites only to realize they lack an essential element. Six months in, after…