Discuss New E-commerce Law in Saudi Arabia

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Yrra13

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Saudi electronic university

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Saudi Arabia’s cabinet passed the e-commerce law in July 2019 to regulate the relationship between the parties in the sector in line with the growth of e-commerce in the country. The new regulation comes as part of the e-commerce council’s initiatives.

The ministry of commerce and investment is looking to benefit from the strong growth of e-commerce across the Kingdom under 39 initiatives to enhance infrastructure, payment systems, postal and logistic services. It will also provide a promising market for potential investments in the e-commerce sector.

The Kingdom is considered one of the 10 fastest-growing states in e-commerce around the world, with a growth rate exceeding 32 percent per year. E-commerce is also one of the pillars of the Kingdom’s Vision 2030 under the National Transformation Program and a major contributor to its economy.

Minister of Commerce and Investment Dr. Majid al-Qasabi said "The e-commerce law bolsters the economy’s position and ability to keep pace with all the world’s changes and modern trading patterns"


In this assignment you need to prepare essay about the new e-commerce law in Saudi Arabia.

  • Introduce the main regulations in the new e-commerce law and who are involved?
  • What are the impacts after applying the new law to customers, online business, society and the national economy?
  • What are the benefits of the new regulations to both customers and e-commerce business?
  • Conclude the essay with your opinion about the new e-commerce law.

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Question 1. Introduce the main regulations in the new e-commerce law and who are
involved?
Saudi Arabia has continued to realize its journey to the vision of 2030 by forming a booming
economy that is open for business. With the global expansion in e-commerce market size, KSA
would increase to its future trade contribution. To do so, KSA issued the e-commerce law to
oversee and regulate online conducted transactions. The law objective is to regulate the ecommerce practice by increasing transparency, enhancing trust in online transactions, and
ensuring consumer protection. Previously, there was no stand-alone law regulating e-commerce,
online transactions were governed by provisions placed in several laws like electronic
transactions law regulating records and e-signatures and the e-publication which governed the epublications activity including advertising (Aladwani,2003).
The law involves e-commerce service providers and consumers, who sell to consumers in the
Saudi kingdom. The law also involves individual e-s...


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