Digital Economy
Digital Economy
Yassir Market: How a Super-App Wallet Becomes Algeria’s First O2O Commerce Stack
โก Key Takeaways Yassir acquired Cevital’s Uno hypermarket chain and reopened the Bab Ezzouar location as Yassir Market during Ramadan...
Digital Economy
Creator Economy 2026: AI Agents and Paid Challenges Replace the Self-Paced Course
โก Key Takeaways The global creator economy reached approximately $200 billion in 2025 with a 22.7% annual growth rate. Self-paced...
Digital Economy
ISO 20022: Why November 2026 Is the Real Inflection Point for Global Payments
โก Key Takeaways Fedwire completed its ISO 20022 migration in July 2025, settling over $4.7 trillion in wire transfers daily...
Digital Economy
Live Commerce in MENA: How Brands Are Turning Livestreams Into Sales Machines
โก Key Takeaways Global livestream commerce is projected to exceed $1 trillion in 2026, up from $682.5 billion in 2023....
Digital Economy
Live Commerce in MENA: How Brands Are Turning Livestreams Into Sales Machines
โก Key Takeaways Global livestream commerce is projected to exceed $1 trillion in 2026, up from $682.5 billion in 2023....
Digital Economy
Algeria Payments: The 179% Surge and What Merchants Must Do in 2026
Algeria recorded 27M online payment transactions worth 145B DZD in 2025 โ a 179% surge. What merchants must do now to capture the cashless wave.
Digital Economy
Algeria E-Commerce Logistics: Yalidine and ZR Express Solve the COD Tracking Crisis
95% of Algeria e-commerce is COD. Yalidine, ZR Express & unified APIs are turning manual tracking chaos into a merchant competitive edge.
Digital Economy
Alia Pay Beta: Algeria’s First Challenger Wallet Tests the PSP Licensing Window
Alia Pay launches a closed beta in Algiers, Oran & Constantine under Bank of Algeria's PSP rules. What it means for Algerian merchants and consumers.
Digital Economy
Recommerce Reaches Profitability: How Back Market and ThredUp Proved the Model at Scale
Back Market hit EBITDA break-even at $3.5B GMV. ThredUp posted positive cash flow for the first time. What the recommerce profitability inflection means for retailers.
Digital Economy
E-Invoicing Mandates Go Live: What Finance Teams Must Do in 2026
Belgium, France, Poland & Malaysia activated mandatory B2B e-invoicing in 2026. What finance teams must do now before the next wave hits their jurisdiction.
Digital Economy
Agentic Commerce: How Merchants Must Restructure Product Data and APIs for AI Buyers
73% of consumers use AI in shopping. Merchants who don't restructure product catalogs, APIs & checkout for AI agents risk being bypassed entirely.
