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”. This event was organised by the International Institute of Communications and Singapore’s Media Development Authority.
Jeff Clementz, Vice President of PayPal Australia will be one of 40 CEO’s and attendees across Australia participating in the Prime Minister’s Digital Economy Forum on October 5, 2012.
As the only corporate representative on the scene, Nick Staheyeff joined WTO Director General Pascal Lamy, the Trade Minister of UAE, former President of Switzerland and a Chilean senator, in opening the WTO 2012 Public Forum.
The internet has made it possible to trade across geographical distance. This presents companies and consumers with great new opportunities – but also new challenges. Do policies match these new opportunities and challenges? That question was the starting point for Trade Minister Björling’s opening remarks at eBay Inc.’s Think 3.0 seminar in Stockholm on September 20, 2012.
Wee Choo Hua, eBay Inc. Head of Government Relations for Southeast Asia, addresses attendees
eBay Sellers and PayPal Merchants visit their legislators at Parliament House in Canberra
This month eBay sellers and PayPal merchants participated in meetings with Australian government stakeholders to discuss ways to promote growth in commerce and the digital economy.
Steve Kenny, left, is joined by Axel Voss, a member of the European Parliament
We have reported about the pioneering economic research eBay Inc. has commissioned from a team of external economists comparing international trade flows offline and on eBay and studying the exporting behavior of small business retailers. Further crunching of the data confirms the significant role online marketplaces play for SME growth and market integration.
Three findings stand out: