TIRANA, Dec. 29/ATA/- E-commerce – defined broadly as the sale of goods and services facilitated through the internet – is a key growth opportunity for Albania, the World Bank in Albania reported.
E-commerce is rapidly becoming an integral part of the global economy. Sellers can benefit
from internet marketing, 24-hour online shopping and remote transaction settlement to reach more customers.
Buyers, including both consumers as well as businesses that source their inputs, stand to gain through greater choice, convenience and market competition. With the emergence of new companies offering enabling services for ecommerce, including technology companies, payment services and logistics, a variety of new job opportunities is emerging.
“Albania must maximize the benefits of e-commerce, but the state institutions must cooperate private sector to overcome the obstacles. World Bank is committed to provide its assistance, ” WW in Albania underlines.
According to the official data published by the Bank of Albania, at the end of the second quarter of this year, the number of active credit cards amounted to 113 thousand
The number of credit cards grew at an annual rate of 7.9% at the end of last year. //a.i/
