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Ten things you need to know about businesses in east and southeast Asia

Ian Marcousé provides the basis for good general knowledge about global companies

Founded by Jack Ma, Alibaba is the Amazon of Asia. In 2021, its 11-day ‘singles day’ generated a world record US$114.4 billion of orders.

Example: Alibaba has three online sites, for B2B (Alibaba), for B2C (TMall) and C2C (Taobao) — the business is a mixture of Amazon and eBay. Its sales revenues in 2022 were about £1 trillion.

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