CCP Asks PTA to Address Temu’s Local Business Impact
The Competition Commission of Pakistan (CCP) has written to the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) recommending urgent action against the overseas e-commerce platform Temu. In its official letter dated August 22, 2025, the CCP acknowledged that Temu is not registered in Pakistan and therefore
After Temu’s price shock, local e-commerce platforms regain ground
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,
From Bargains to Bust: Temu’s Rising Prices & Unhappy Shoppers
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
Govt Launches Signal-Free Mobile Command Unit for Muharram Surveillance in Islamabad
For the first time in Islamabad, a mobile control room has been established as part of security arrangements for Muharram. The facility, developed on the special instructions of Federal Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi, has the capability to function without mobile signals and is
Temu’s Marketing Blitz Fails to Mask Deepening Service Crisis in 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
