Local Platforms Gain Ground As Temu’s Appeal Fades
In a market where price once dictated loyalty, Pakistan’s digital shoppers are starting to re-evaluate their choices. Over the past few weeks, a dramatic shift has been underway. Temu, once known for its ultra-low prices and viral appeal, has lost its pricing edge,
Customers Revolt: Temu’s Discount Disappearance & Price Surge
There’s a certain kind of brand that doesn’t just enter the market quietly. It storms in, hijacks every screen in sight, blasts neon sale banners in your face, and sets up camp in your brain. That, in a nutshell, was Temu. You didn’t
IMF Denies Cheap Electricity Plan for Crypto Mining, Data Centers in Pakistan
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has rejected Pakistan’s proposal to offer subsidized electricity rates to crypto mining, data centers, and heavy industries. Secretary Power Dr Fakhray Alam Irfan informed the Senate Standing Committee on Power that although surplus electricity is available during winter,
Cheap Hype, Costly Consequences: Temu’s Troubled Entry into Pakistan
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