OLX: The success story of Pakistan’s online industry

E-commerce has become a growing business in Pakistan and has great potential for even further growth as online buying and selling is a new norm instead of doing rounds at shopping centers and overcrowded bazaars.

Various online shopping sites are offering an apt platform for sellers to sell their products and have a chance to make additional sales by promoting their products online.

More and more buyers are enjoying comfort of online shopping owing to rise of smartphones and availability of easy internet connectivity in the country.

OLX.com.pk, where you can buy and sell anything from used cars to mobiles, furniture, laptops, clothing and more, is Pakistan’s leading free local classifieds site. OLX Pakistan are celebrating their successful first five years in the country this week and things are looking rather promising for the company in the days to come.

According to the government’s statistics, Pakistan’s e-commerce sector has been doubling in size every year and is projected to surpass one billion dollars in 2020 as the country has adequate Information Communications Technology (ICT) infrastructure in place for facilitating fast developing e-commerce sector.