Amazon launches a new Middle East marketplace, Amazon.ae, two years right after purchasing Dubai-primarily based e-commerce firm Souq.com for $580M, which it will close (Eugene Kim/CNBC)

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Amazon launches a new Middle East marketplace, Amazon.ae, two years right after purchasing Dubai-primarily based e-commerce firm Souq.com for $580M, which it will close&nbsp &mdash&nbsp Important POINTS&nbsp &mdash On Tuesday, Amazon announced the launch of Amazon.ae, a new marketplace targeting the Middle Eastern market place.



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