HANGZHOU, Mar 25, 2009 (SinoCast Daily Business Beat via COMTEX) -- Alibaba.com Limited (SEHK: 1688) is planning to triple employees in its Taiwai office within 2009, said Zhang Ziheng, the company's vice president for global sales.
Thus, the headcount in the business-to-business (B2B) platform operator's Taiwan office is expected to top 100. According to Alibaba they will take 2009 as the "investment year", said the vice president, adding that the company has already decided to spend USD 30 million on marketing advertising in the US and Europe in a bid to help its members sell products to those major destinations.
Alibaba had opened its office in Taiwan in July 2008 in order to serve its 40,000 Taiwan members and growing its business in Taiwan. More in the post "Alibaba.com opens Taiwan Office".
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