E-commerce

It's most severe price cut to date, amid intensifying competition to attract heavy users

Alibaba’s South Asian e-commerce giant says will adopt more streamlined, agile structure

Indonesia previously banned e-commerce transactions on social media which was a major blow to TikTok

Kashgar’s geographic proximity to Central Asia, South Asia ideal platform for fostering economic partnerships

Makes it mandatory for e-commerce players to accept payments through cards

Prime members will have access to over 100 million ad-free songs, along with top podcasts

Previously e-commerce shy consumership has now in pandemic times turned to online platforms for their retail demands

Brandverse has also launched Chikoo, a mobile app that helps small local businesses go digital free of cost

Italy's antitrust authority fined Amazon €1.1 billion for abusing its dominant position in e-commerce logistics.

Alibaba faced new competition in the market as its CMR declined while annual revenue growth slowed.

Enforcement Directorate has been investigating e-commerce giants for allegedly bypassing foreign investment laws

Tarin stresses on boosting e-commerce

The sales of intl and local e-commerce sellers increased from Rs20.7b to Rs40.1b as stated in the SBP’s annual report

Facebook is opening up ways for businesses to interact with customers on Instagram and WhatsApp

“Most adult-only items are prohibited,” reads the new policy

Covid-19 has forced people to increasingly embrace e-commerce

Draft follows complaints about business practices of big online companies

One of the fastest growing e-commerce platforms in Pakistan

Shopsy.pk lets customers compare prices of products from more than 250 online stores and order them for delivery

Bazaar, a local B2B online marketplace, connects retailers directly to wholesalers and manufacturers

Minister says modern monitoring system to help discourage corruption

Digital channels termed vital for laying foundation of Digital Pakistan

Govt wants ensure e-commerce platforms are fulfilling their responsibilities to protect rights of consumers

The operation will run until December

Digital platforms voice hope buyers will return with passage of time

Part of the problem here is that about 90% of online sales are still done using the cash on delivery model

Ministry of Commerce provides platform to create linkages between the public and private sector

Experts say it provides opportunity to expedite adoption of e-commerce

E-commerce may potentially boost Pakistan's GDP upto $40b

Extreme Commerce connects Pakistanis with international e-commerce hubs such as Amazon

Expert regrets Pakistan’s share in global e-commerce sector remains low

SBP claims shift to electronic payments will stimulate trade, help economy by 7%

He says the ban is another attempt to prevent Pakistan from excelling in e-sports or e-commerce

World Bank official says low internet penetration in Pakistan hindering growth

Court seeks govt’s explanation on lack of e-commerce facilities

Alibaba reported forecast-beating fourth-quarter revenues and profits

Economic analysts call for enabling enabling business environment for the services sector

Seattle-based tech giant has invested more than $6.5 billion in India

Request aimed at facilitating masses by providing them with items of daily use

Amazon ranked second as the most installed shopping app globally with more than 10.8 million downloads

In Pakistan, online shopping is the major contributor of the total e-commerce revenue

The popularity of social media platforms Weibo and WeChat has fuelled misinformation and memes

Sunny Ali is working to train youth to help them enter global e-commerce hubs

Participants express hope that Pakistan's exports would increase, emphasising the role of licensing and e-commerce

Ministry official says Pakistan’s businesses have great potential to grow through digital sales

Online sales of merchandise increase manifold on 11.11

Initiative will complement e-commerce, promote financial inclusion

The new policy encourages a shift from cash-based transactions to digital payments

People in the region take up online shopping and embrace ride-share food delivery

PM Imran Khan says initiative would help create employment opportunities