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Amazon India has partnered with the Federation of Indian Micro and Small and Medium Enterprises (FISME) for empowering micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) to tap growth opportunities in the e-commerce sector. This partnership is in line with Amazon's vision of transforming the way India buys and sells.
With this collaboration, Amazon will be conducting various events and workshops across India to enable and encourage MSMEs to sell their products to millions of consumers in the country and across the globe by using e-commerce marketplace solutions.
Anil Bhardwaj, Secretary General of FISME, said, "Amazon and FISME share the vision of empowering the MSME ecosystem in India and including them in the growth journey of the Indian economy. The partnership with Amazon India gives us the opportunity to use our extensive network for the development of Indian MSMEs. Through this partnership, we aim to empower our members and partner associations on various trade-related opportunities in the market. We believe our partnership will promote entrepreneurship and facilitate the creation of a competitive environment, improving market access for Indian MSMEs, in India and abroad."
Gopal Pillai, Director and GM, Seller Services, Amazon India, stated, "The MSME sector plays a critical role in the growth of the Indian economy. To enable their growth further, we are excited to partner with FISME. We will work closely with FISME members to develop innovative business models that will help MSMEs accelerate their growth by leveraging opportunities in the e-commerce sector - positively impacting the Indian economy."