Monday, 12 December 2016

E-commerce expected to reach $1b by 2020 in Pakistan

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Commerce Minister Khurram Dastgir Khan has said that e-commerce in the country is expected to reach $1 billion by 2020. While inaugurating a seminar on "E-commerce for Development" in Geneva, he said, "Our legislature is working hard to update the rules and regulations governing digital trade." The seminar was organised by the government of Pakistan and was attended by a large number of World Trade Organisation (WTO) members and ambassadors.


All heads of agencies appreciated the initiative taken by Pakistan. It was coordinated by Dr Tauqir Shah, Pakistan's ambassador to WTO. The group consists of Costa Rica, Nigeria, Kenya, Sri Lanka, Argentina and Uruguay. Country experience from Sri Lanka, Argentina, Nigeria, Pakistan and ASEAN were presented and debated. Representatives of the World Bank, WTO, trade for all, EBay, Alibaba and Mercado Libre gave presentations on this occasion.

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