As many as 85 per cent of Pakistani sellers on Alibaba.com, one of the largest global platforms for business-to-business (B2B) e-commerce, are based out of a single city: Sialkot.
Speaking at a sellers’ summit organised by the international B2B platform on Thursday, Alibaba.com Pakistan Business Growth Manager Muhammad Sadiq said there’ve been 3.2 million listings from Pakistani sellers so far. The largest concentration of Pakistani sellers is in the apparel and clothing category with a 63pc share, followed by sports, entertainment, health, medical, tools, hardware and minerals categories.