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Pakistan withdraws digital tax on foreign online purchases

FBR says levy on overseas online orders rolled back retroactively from July 1
Local retailers had welcomed the tax as a way to counter cheaper imports

By Arab News Pakistan · 31 July 2025

Saudi e-commerce sales using Mada cards hits $5bn milestone

By Dayan Abou Tine · 13 December 2024

Free shipping, fast websites pivotal for young shoppers in Saudi and UAE, survey finds

By Arab News · 31 January 2024

93% of Gen Zs, millennials in UAE buy clothing via social media, says study

By Arab News · 20 July 2023

YouTube to launch its first official shopping channel

By Reuters · 21 June 2023

MENA consumers to spend $6bn online shopping during Ramadan: RedSeer

By Arab News · 30 March 2022

Amazon to shut its bookstores and other shops as its grocery chain expands

By Reuters · 03 March 2022

BNPL Super App ZoodPay secures $38m for quick expansion across the Middle East and Central Asia

By Arab News · 11 November 2021

Egypt's B2B Marketplace Cartona raises $4.5m Pre-Series A

By Arab News · 21 September 2021

Saudi Arabia leads regional adoption of online shopping post-pandemic

By Arab News · 20 September 2021

Instagram rolls out ads on Shop tab globally

By Reuters · 25 August 2021

TikTok to let users shop through app with Shopify deal

By Reuters · 25 August 2021

From Facebook to Twitter, Big Tech sees social commerce driving sales growth

By Reuters · 30 July 2021

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