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Austin, TX (ZPRYME NEWS) - 05/07/08 - Alibaba.com is a member of the Alibaba group of companies which is the leading the world of B2B e-commerce. The company is based in Hangzhou in Eastern China with more than 30 offices all over China, Hong Kong, the United States, and Switzerland. Alibaba.com caters to more than 27 million users to provide small and medium size businessmen with platform to link them with other buyers and suppliers in over 200 countries.

Austin, TX (ZprymeNews) April 28, 2008 --The E-commerce in China is on its road to development despite the challenges and the barriers on e-commerce activities in China. In a study conducted by the High-tech Bureau of High Technology, Ministry of Science and Technology in Beijing, China entitled “Initiate the New Age of Chinese E-commerce”, it was discussed that the global economy opened the development of network technology and applications such as D2D, B2C and B2B. However, the study also revealed that in terms of economic development, there is a gap between that of developed countries and that of the developing countries like China.

Austin, TX (ZPRYME NEWS) – 04/14/08 - CVietnam took a stance on effectively regulating the Vietnamese Internet access to several sites. Vietnam chose to decrease the Vietnamese citizen’s exposure to sexually explicit sites. According to an August 2006 Fox news report, “Vietnam purports to prevent access to Internet sites primarily to safeguard against obscene or sexually explicit content.”

Austin, TX - (ZPRYME NEWS) – 04/14/08 - E-Commerce in the Philippines has been growing, would the ban on foreign ownership impede the growth of e-commerce? According to Global Technology Forum, “Philippine e-commerce has grown rapidly in recent years. Scores of businesses now operate their own websites or use the Internet for customer and supply-chain transactions.”

Austin, TX - (ZPRYME NEWS) – 04/14/08 -The Singaporean government is taking an active role in stopping piracy. According to Internet Business Law Services, “In an effort to enforce its posture against piracy, the video game watchdog, Entertainment Software Association (ESA) in conjunction with the Singapore Police, carried out raids on local stores selling illegal video games. The shops were selling gadgets that allowed users to download and play pirated games on their Nintendo DS handheld consoles”.