MicNet Concept International, a tech service provider, has announced plans to generate over N54 billion annual revenue from its first South-East E-commerce marketing platform.
The Chief Executive Officer of the organisation, Mr Mike Neboh, said at a news conference on Saturday in Awka that the E-commerce platform was created to promote digital inclusion and enhance regional trade.
Neboh said that the platform aimed to bridge affordability and quality, offering convenient online shopping and services without compromising value.
He said that the platform, called E-commerce Plus, would enhance digital access while providing a trusted space for connecting consumers and businesses.
According to him, the platform will support the growth of small and medium enterprises and offer relief measures during times of economic hardship in the country.
“The E-commerce Plus is a comprehensive digital platform that will facilitate the distribution of products and services to targeted audience.
“Through collaborative partnerships with each southeastern state, E-commerce Plus aims to generate an annual revenue of over N54 billion.
“The economy and GDP of the five eastern states will also grow tremendously,” he said.
Neboh said that the platform: www.e-commerceplus.org, would be launched on Sept. 4 during the second edition of the South-East World-Class Digital Summit (SE-WCDS), in Imo.
“We urge residents, innovators, business owners and corporate organisations in the south east to register on the platform, to maximise its reach and impact, ” he said.
Also speaking, Mrs Gloria Nwakamma, Zonal Coordinator of the Small and Medium Enterprises Development Agency of Nigeria (SMEDAN), identified access to market as the major challenge of SMEs
Nwakamma, who was represented by Mrs Chito Onuzulike, Anambra Manager, SMEDAN,
said the agency provided support and guidance to the project because the platform offers market access to SMEs.