UOB Thailand and Alibaba.com have collaborated to support Thai SMEs in the digital marketplace. The partnership aims to provide financial solutions and guidance to help SMEs thrive online and expand globally.
Key Takeaways
- The collaboration between UOB Thailand and Alibaba.com aims to empower Thai SMEs with insights and financial solutions for success in the digital marketplace.
- The partnership seeks to help Thai SMEs tap into new opportunities and expand globally on a digital platform by merging financial expertise with Alibaba.com’s industry insights.
- UOB Thailand introduced financial solutions like UOB Biztrade+, UOB Trade Finance, UOB FX, and Trade Credit Insurance to help SMEs manage cash flow, improve operations, and mitigate cross-border trade risks in online trading.
UOB Thailand has partnered with Alibaba.com to support small and medium sized business operators (SMEs) in expanding their businesses on e-commerce. The collaboration aims to provide useful advice, financial tools, and banking services to enable Thai SMEs to conduct business efficiently on online channels.
Additionally, UOB organizes seminars for wholesale business operators to offer insights into B2B business operations in the e-commerce market and the current market situation.
By leveraging their expertise, UOB offers financial solutions, while Alibaba.com provides insights into the B2B e-commerce market. A recent seminar aimed to equip SMEs with market insights and identify high-selling products. Alibaba.com highlighted top buyer countries for Thai products, while UOB introduced financial solutions to manage cash flow and mitigate trade risks in online trading.
Mr. Warren Wang, Head of Thailand Business at Alibaba.com, stated that Alibaba.com has over 20 years of experience in B2B services for global trade. Their study found that 42% of sellers use the platform as their primary channel for product selection and 60% use it to expand into foreign markets. Alibaba.com aims to support Thai SME entrepreneurs in expanding their businesses abroad and looks forward to collaborating with UOB to organize helpful seminars for SMEs in the future.
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