During the signing of MoUs astatine the Bengal Global Business Summit successful Kolkata connected Thursday. (Express photo)
Amazon India connected Thursday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Department of Micro, Small & Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) and Textile, Government of West Bengal, connected the 2nd time of the Bengal Global Business Summit successful Kolkata. As portion of this agreement, Amazon volition supply grooming and onboarding to MSMEs from the state, enabling them to merchantability their products to customers successful implicit 200 countries and territories worldwide.
The MoU was signed successful the beingness of Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee and different dignitaries, including Chief Secretary Manoj Pant.
Bhupen Wakankar, Director Global Trade astatine Amazon India, who highlighted the transformative interaction of exertion connected export opportunities for MSMEs successful West Bengal and India said, “As e-commerce exports summation momentum, much businesses are reaching planetary markets with unprecedented ease. At Amazon, we are committed to supporting this growth, and nether the guidance of the Chief Minister, we look guardant to moving with the Bengal Government to assistance MSMEs and entrepreneurs from the authorities physique beardown planetary brands.”
Wakankar stated that Amazon’s efforts “align with the broader imaginativeness of boosting India’s ecommerce exports, with a extremity of enabling $80 cardinal successful exports by 2030.”
“Digitizing tiny businesses and boosting exports from the authorities are cardinal absorption areas for us,” said Rajesh Pandey, IAS, Principal Secretary of the Department of Micro, Small & Medium Enterprises and Textiles. “I would similar to commend Amazon for launching initiatives aligned with our priorities. Our authorities volition enactment intimately with Amazon for the payment of lakhs of entrepreneurs crossed Bengal…,” helium said.
I judge that initiatives similar these tin assistance them turn their concern by reaching customers crossed the world, portion contributing to the increasing integer system of our state.
Emphasising connected the value of digitising tiny businesses and boosting exports from the state, Rajesh Pandey, IAS, Principal Secretary of the Department of Micro, Small & Medium Enterprises and Textiles, Government of West Bengal, said, “Digitising tiny businesses and boosting exports from the authorities are cardinal absorption areas for us.”
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While helium commended Amazon for launching initiatives aligned with the state’s priorities, Pandey further said, “I would similar to commend Amazon for launching initiatives that are aligned with our priorities. Our authorities volition enactment intimately with Amazon for the payment of lakhs of entrepreneurs crossed West Bengal. I judge that initiatives similar these tin assistance them turn their concern by reaching customers crossed the world, portion contributing to the increasing integer system of our state.”