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Bosnian business regulatory and competitive challenges

2 clusters · 6 sources · last updated

Latest: Bosnian businesses struggle against unregulated e-commerce platforms

Businesses in Bosnia and Herzegovina are facing increasing regulatory and competitive pressures. In the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina, new legislation under the Law on Payment Accounts has imposed stricter rules o

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Global regulatory and economic pressure on Shein and Temu

34 clusters · 175 sources · last updated

Latest: Shein faces criticism over environmental and labor impacts

The regulatory and legal landscape for ultra-fast fashion platforms Shein and Temu has intensified globally. In Europe, the EU is implementing measures to curb cheap imports, including a new charge on parcels under €150

[ACTIVE] [BUSINESS] [MD] [RO] [EU]

Moldova legislative and fiscal reform processes

3 clusters · 12 sources · last updated

Latest: Moldova to implement 20% VAT on foreign online orders

Moldova is pursuing legislative and fiscal reforms aimed at European Union alignment and economic management. To facilitate potential EU accession by 2028, parliamentary commission president Marcel Spatari stated the cou

[ACTIVE] [BUSINESS] [AR]

Argentina e-commerce and international import growth

4 clusters · 12 sources · last updated

Latest: MercadoLibre achieves 30 consecutive quarters of 30% revenue growth

Argentina is experiencing significant growth in its e-commerce sector, marked by both a rise in domestic digital sales and a surge in international door-to-door imports. International shipments through platforms like Ama

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EU customs reform targets e-commerce and small parcels

7 clusters · 34 sources · last updated

Latest: European Commission prepares new rules to curb illegal e-commerce imports

Since the implementation of a new EU customs regime on July 1, 2024, which introduced a €3 flat-rate fee for low-value imports, the impact on e-commerce has intensified. The policy aims to modernize the customs system, c

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EU and French regulations on Chinese e-commerce imports

5 clusters · 47 sources · last updated

Latest: European Union implements new customs fees on Chinese e-commerce imports

New European Union customs regulations, effective July 1, 2026, have significantly impacted the volume of small package imports from China. By abolishing the previous customs exemption for goods valued up to 150 euros an

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Global banking phishing and fraud trends

7 clusters · 33 sources · last updated

Latest: Authorities warn of rising phishing and fraud scams in Hungary and Slovakia

Authorities and legal experts in Paraguay, Spain, the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Hungary, Croatia, and Slovenia have issued warnings regarding a rise in banking fraud, phishing, and impersonation scams. In Paraguay and Sp

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Shein shares plunge and pivots to acquisitions after IPO

24 clusters · 401 sources · last updated

Latest: Shein pursues brand acquisitions to drive growth following IPO

Following its initial public offering on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange, Shein has faced significant stock volatility. While the company raised approximately $1.7 billion through the sale of 280 million shares at HK$48.56,

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EU customs reforms and fees impact e-commerce imports

89 clusters · 530 sources · last updated

Latest: European Union implements new customs tariff on non-EU online orders

The implementation of a €3 customs fee on low-value shipments (under €150) has led to measurable declines in import volumes across several EU member states. In France, data from the Ministry of Economy and customs indica

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Poșta Română and Temu logistics partnership

2 clusters · 27 sources · last updated

Latest: Poșta Română and Temu partner on logistics for Romanian merchants

Poșta Română has entered into a Memorandum of Understanding with the e-commerce platform Temu to establish integrated logistics services for Romanian merchants. The partnership creates a service chain involving parcel

[QUIET] [BUSINESS] [SE]

Swedish retail and second-hand market trends

2 clusters · 6 sources · last updated

Latest: Swedish second-hand market turnover falls 9 percent in H1 2026

The Swedish retail landscape showed divergent trends in mid-2026. E-commerce turnover experienced growth, reaching an estimated 14.9 billion SEK in July, a 9 percent increase compared to the previous year. Per Ljungberg

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Seoul safety inspections of children's toys

2 clusters · 5 sources · last updated

Latest: Seoul finds hazardous substances in popular children's toys

The Seoul Metropolitan Government has conducted safety inspections on various children’s products sold via overseas e-commerce platforms, identifying multiple items that fail to meet national safety standards. In early

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Cainiao global logistics network expansion

2 clusters · 2 sources · last updated

Latest: Cainiao expands express logistics network across Mexico

Cainiao Group, the logistics arm of Alibaba, has implemented several international expansions to enhance its global e-commerce delivery capabilities. In August 2026, the company launched a ‘Global Three-Day Delivery’ se

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EU regulatory actions against Temu

4 clusters · 48 sources · last updated

Latest: Temu faces deadline for safety improvement plan after record EU fine

In July 2026, the European Commission sent a formal notice to PDD Holdings and its Irish subsidiary WhaleCo, accusing Temu of obstructing a surprise inspection in Dublin that was part of a foreign-subsidies probe under t

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Global retail and consumer behavior trends

2 clusters · 8 sources · last updated

Latest: Retail trends show shift toward e-commerce and digital payments

Global retail trends indicate a complex interplay between physical storefronts and digital commerce. In Germany, research suggests that physical locations drive multichannel strategies, with 64 percent of consumers spend

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Panama digital economy taxation proposal

2 clusters · 14 sources · last updated

Latest: Panama advances digital service taxes and housing tax exemptions

The Panamanian government has proposed Bill 30-26 to update the national Fiscal Code, aiming to expand the Sales and Services Tax (ITBMS) to include the digital economy. The initiative targets transactions made through i

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Argentine retail and e-commerce trends

2 clusters · 20 sources · last updated

Latest: Argentina supermarket sales fall below historical averages

The Argentine retail landscape is experiencing a shift in consumer behavior, characterized by a recovery in physical shopping centers and significant growth in digital commerce. In mid-2026, the Argentine Chamber of Sho

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EU unsold clothing ban enforced

32 clusters · 236 sources · last updated

Latest: Textile industry faces EU regulations and import competition

The EU’s Ecodesign for Sustainable Products Regulation, which entered into force on 19 July 2026, bans large textile firms from destroying unsold clothing, shoes, and accessories. Companies must first offer surplus items

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