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Consumer Awareness and Potential Market for e-Commerce in Saudi Arabia: Challenges and Solutions

Year: 2025

Type: conference-paper

Abstract: This paper will explore the challenges faced by the e-commerce industry in establishing efficient facilities in Saudi Arabia.The primary challenges in the successful implementation of e-commerce in Saudi Arabia are: lack of government involvement, weakness of the postal delivery system, insecure online payment infrastructure, and the absence of e-commerce law.Furthermore, the paper proposes solutions to overcome these challenges in order to facilitate and expedite the process of developing e-commerce in Saudi Arabia.The proposed solutions to this issue are additional government support, establishing permanent home addresses, providing secure online payment, and introducing policy and regulation.

DOI: 10.18260/1-2-1153-53961

Authors: Aziz Obaid Alotaibi, Christian Bach

Institution: University of Bridgeport

Language: English

Topic: E-commerce and Technology Innovations

Subfield: Business and International Management

Field: Business, Management and Accounting

Domain: Social Sciences

SDG: Industry, innovation and infrastructure

Open Access status: gold

OpenAlex ID: W2331878956

FWCI: 7.03

Cites: 28

Cited by: 4

Related to: 10