Saudi Arabia’s family businesses get help to join e-commerce boom
Published 06 Apr,2021 via Arab News - Economy JEDDAH - The Saudi Social Development Bank (SDB) on Monday signed cooperation agreements with technology companies to help family businesses join the country’s booming e-commerce sector.
The agreements, which were signed in Riyadh, will help families set up and manage their own online stores.
With the pandemic rapidly accelerating the already fast-growing adoption of online shopping in Saudi Arabia, the initiative offers families the infrastructure to adjust and grow in the virtual market.
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