Tue, 21-Oct-2025

Mother in India sells baby for Rs550,000 to buy home appliances

15-day-old infant sold for Rs550,000 by four women in Indore, India. Police confiscates all items bought with that money from culprits. Buyer had previously lost twins and decided to buy baby through middleman. According to the Free Press Journal, four ladies in Indore, India, sold a 15-day-old newborn for Rs550,000 and used the money to … Read more

Saudi Arabia e-commerce sector expected to surpass $13b by 2025

Saudi Arabia e-commerce

RIYADH: Saudi Arabia’s e-commerce market value increased 60 per cent between 2019 and 2020, and is now forecast to exceed SR50 billion ($13 billion) by 2025, Arab News quoted a new analysis. Boston Consulting Group’s report, prepared jointly with Meta, explains e-commerce’s large growth relative to the traditional retail sector. E-commerce sales in Saudi Arabia have been … Read more