Amazon to invest $1 bn in digitising small businesses in India: Jeff Bezos

We are committed to being a long-term partner of India and actions speak louder than words, he said

Amazon.com Inc chief Jeff Bezos on Wednesday announced USD 1 billion (over Rs 7,000 crore) investment in India to help bring small and medium businesses online and committed to exporting USD 10 billion worth of India-made goods by 2025.

Before this, the online retail giant had committed USD 5.5 billion investments in India - Amazon's most important market outside of the US and a key growth driver.
 

We are committed to being a long-term partner of India asnd actions speak louder than words, he said.

"Over the next five years, Amazon will invest an incremental USD 1 billion to digitise micro and