Amazon and Walmart-owned Flipkart are pushing back on a tax that the Indian government is proposing to impose on online sellers, according to Reuters. The battle over a potential 1% tax on sellers on the platforms highlights a challenge for Amazon in the company’s most important international market, where it has pledged to invest billions of dollars. Last year, Amazon’s business in India was ...
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