Banks Flag Major Gaps in Pakistan’s New E-Commerce Tax Plan

By Huma Ishfaq ⏐ 1 week ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

The Pakistan Banks Association (PBA) has expressed significant reservations over the government’s newly proposed tax framework for e-commerce, as introduced in the Finance Bill 2025.…

PM Imran Khan meets CEOs of Daraz and Veon, talks about potential of IT in Pakistan

By Hamza Zakir ⏐ 4 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Prime Minister Imran Khan on Thursday met with prominent figures in the worlds of information technology and e-commerce to discuss the potential of the nation’s…

Indonesia intent on achieving $50bn e-commerce trade with Pakistan by 2025

By Hamza Zakir ⏐ 4 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Indonesia has big plans for its e-commerce ambitions and those plans involve Pakistan. According to Ambassador of Indonesia to Pakistan Adam Mulawarman Tugio, the Far East Asian…

Government Is Introducing A Conducive Environment For E-commerce Startups

By Usman Aslam ⏐ 4 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

In recent news, the Ministry of Commerce organized a one-day Virtual E-Commerce Youth Conference with the Kamyab Jawan Program and USAID PREIA where the main…

Government hastily introduces Internet tax expected to hurt freelancers, takes it back in wake of severe backlash

By Ahsan Zafeer ⏐ 4 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 3 min read

The PTI government presented its third budget valued at Rs. 8,487 billion on Friday, amidst the usual sloganeering and fiery speeches, but what set it…

Pakistani sellers are over the moon for Amazon listing but FBR could be knocking at their door

By Ahsan Zafeer ⏐ 4 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 5 min read

You can be a king or a street sweeper, but everyone dances with the Grim Reaper! He doesn’t disappear…he catches up. And he could be readying its…

P@SHA commends the NeCC’s efforts for enabling Pakistani Sellers’ access to Amazon

By Ahsan Zafeer ⏐ 4 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

The Pakistan Software Houses Association (P@SHA), in a press release issued on May 21, 2021, commended the efforts of the various stakeholders associated with the…

Amazon’s Pakistani employees convinced the retail giant to allow Pakistani sellers, Badar Khushnood

By Ahsan Zafeer ⏐ 4 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 4 min read

“Overseas Pakistanis working at Amazon helped build the case within Amazon to allow Pakistani sellers to register on the platform. There is also a need…

Dukan.pk vs Chikoo: How do these e-commerce solutions stack up against each other?

By Hamza Zakir ⏐ 4 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 5 min read

COVID-19 has been a boon for e-commerce startups the world over, with the quarantined masses having had no choice but to fulfill their needs via…

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