Karachi, Pakistan – Pakistan’s Information Technology (IT) sector demonstrated robust growth in June 2025, recording $338 million in exports, a significant 14% increase year-on-year and a 3% rise month-on-month. This figure surpassed the 12-month average of $314 million, according to a report by brokerage firm Topline Securities. This strong performance culminated in total IT exports…
Temu, the ultra-discount international e-commerce platform, is facing intense backlash in Pakistan following a sudden and dramatic increase in product prices. What was quickly positioning itself as a go-to destination for price-sensitive shoppers across the country, Temu’s product listings have seen price hikes ranging from 50 to over 200% in a matter of days. The…
Pakistan’s digital landscape is undergoing a significant transformation, and at the forefront of this revolution is the burgeoning e-commerce sector. Once a niche activity, online shopping has now permeated the lives of a growing number of Pakistanis, fundamentally altering consumer behavior and injecting considerable momentum into the nation’s economic growth. This blog delves into the…
When Temu entered the Pakistani market, it arrived with the ambition of a tech giant on a mission to disrupt. With a flood of ads across TikTok, Facebook, and Instagram, the platform promised rock-bottom prices, cashback games, and deals that created a sense of urgency for shoppers across the country. For a brief moment, it…