(From left) High Commission of Canada in Kuala Lumpur Counsellor (Trade) and Senior Trade Commissioner Eric Pelletier, Shopify Inc Head of Business Development for Southeast Asia Frankie Ng, GDEX Berhad Managing Director/Group CEO Teong Teck Lean and Trade Commissioner Naneecharam Muniandy after the signing of the partnership agreement between Shopify and GDEX

KUALA LUMPUR: Leading commerce technology company Shopify Inc. (Shopify) and logistics and technology solutions provider GDEX Berhad (GDEX) are teaming up to help Malaysian retail businesses enhance their online commerce experience and expand market reach. 

The partnership was cemented through an official signing ceremony today at Grand Millennium Hotel Kuala Lumpur, witnessed by the Counsellor (Trade) and Senior Trade Commissioner of the High Commission of Canada in Kuala Lumpur, Eric Pelletier, and the Trade Commissioner of the High Commission of Canada in Kuala Lumpur, Naneecharam Muniandy. 

Shopify is a unified commerce platform that helps merchants process sales, run stores, and grow their businesses across online and offline channels. To date, Shopify powers millions of businesses in more than 175 countries.

 Shopify Country Head and Director of India and Southeast Asia, Bharati Balakrishnan, said, “Our mission is to simplify the operations and management of digital retail businesses around the world, including Malaysia. The collaboration between Shopify and GDEX will give Malaysian merchants on Shopify a comprehensive solution to increase their presence and accelerate growth. We are confident this partnership will help boost the overall success of commerce in Malaysia.” 

GDEX is a homegrown courier and logistics company that has since diversified into technology. Through its subsidiaries, GDEX offers cloud point-of-sales systems, enterprise software, as well as cybersecurity solutions and IT support services. 

GDEX Berhad Managing Director and Group CEO Teong Teck Lean said, “We are excited to embark on this chapter with Shopify, to bring the best-in-class commerce solutions to mobilise businesses and deliver enhanced value.” 

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