PayPal Selected as a Member of the MSC Malaysia International Advisory Panel

Last week, General Manager of PayPal Southeast Asia and India, Faraz Ahmed participated in the MSC Malaysia International Advisory Panel (IAP) which took place on the 8-9 October 2012 in Putrajaya, Malaysia.
Industry and Stakeholder Partnerships: New South Wales National Party Visits eBay Inc.

“eBay Marketplaces encourages and enables businesses to compete online, offline, locally and globally," commented Ben Franklin, State Director of the New South Wales National Party (NSW Nationals) during his meeting with eBay Inc.'s Government Relations team.
eBay Inc. Builds Commerce 3.0 Momentum at 2012 European Development Days

This week, we participated in the European Development Days in Brussels, Belgium to continue the conversation about how technology-enabled commerce can help spark more inclusive economic growth, particularly in developing countries.
eBay Inc. Partners with FCC to Release Small Biz Cyber Planner 2.0

eBay has partnered with the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to ensure that small businesses are protected from online bad actors.
Politico Vice Presidential Debate Preview

If you missed Politico’s excellent Vice Presidential Debate coverage on October 11th, you can still check it out.  With the 2012 election cycle coming to a close, Politico’s reporters and campaign experts hosted an insightful and in-depth discussion about the Biden vs. Ryan debate and how it will affect Election Day.
eBay's Think 3.0 Initiative Informs EU Call For Policy Design Principles

How does a 21st century policy framework look that allows us to efficiently, collaborate for future-proof problem solving? This question is at the heart of eBay’s Think 3.0 initiative where we challenge traditional lawmaking applied to innovative markets and services such as the new commerce and payments.
eBay Inc. to Share Commerce 3.0 at 2012 European Development Days

eBay launched an important campaign earlier this year based on economic research and a policy roadmap. Why? Because we see how the Internet and new technologies combined with commerce can bridge the online and physical worlds and connect the local and global opportunities. We call this transformation Commerce 3.0, and it is a powerful force for long-term, inclusive economic growth.
eBay Inc.'s Sassoon Grigorian Writes "The Future of Shopping" for the Australian Government

Shopping is turning on its head.  A  PwC report found that online shopping is now the norm, with a record 53% of Australians shopping online. A PayPal commissioned study conducted by Forrester Consulting predicts that Australian online retail is set to reach $31.7 billion this year, making an irreversible impact on Australia’s retail landscape.
Steven Liew Addresses Communication Literacy Seminar in Singapore

Last week, Steven Liew, eBay Inc. Associate General Counsel,  addressed the Communication Literacy Seminar in Singapore on the topic of “Encouraging Responsible Behaviour in the Digital World”.
Taxation Unfair According to Survey of Small Business Owners

According to a nationwide survey of small business owners by the American Sustainable Business Council, Main Street Alliance and Small Business Majority, many small business owners think big corporations and wealthy individuals do not pay their fair share of taxes.