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　　Amazon has said it will invest a further $2bn to boost its operations in India. 　　亚马逊将追加投资20亿美元以促进在印度的营销。 　　The firm said India is on track to become our fastest country ever to reach $1bn in gross sales. 　　Amazon s move comes a day after India s largest e-commerce firm Flipkart raised $1bn in fresh funding, the largest ever for an Indian internet firm. 　　India s total e-commerce market was worth $13bn in 2013. 　　But online travel accounted for more than 70% of the transactions. 　　According to research firm Forrester, online sales of retail goods were worth $1.6bn last year. 　　However, that number is expected to reach $76bn by 2021 as more people across the country get connected to the internet. 　　We see huge potential in the Indian economy and for the growth of e-commerce in India, Jeff Bezos, chief executive of Amazon, said in a statement. 　　After our first year in business, the response from customers and small and medium-sized businesses in India has far surpassed our expectations.