Amazon and Gujarat Govt signed an MoU to boost e-commerce exports

Amazon and Gujarat Govt signed an MoU to boost e-commerce exports: On August 8th, 2023, Amazon India signed an MoU with the Department of Industries and Mines, Government of Gujarat, aimed at boosting e-commerce exports from the state of Gujarat. The deal will create and promote training, and capacity-building workshops for exporters from major MSME (Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises) organizations such as Surat, Baruch, Ahmedabad, Vadodara, and Rajkot.

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Under the agreement, Amazon India will focus on bringing weavers, artisans and other micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) from Gujarat on Amazon Global Selling, the e-commerce exports programme.

Amazon and EDII will conduct hybrid (in-person and online) training sessions and workshops on B2C e-commerce exports, educating the artisans on registering and listing their products to sell on more than 18 Amazon Global Marketplaces and tools for making exports easier.