NewzDuring the 38th National Exporters Congress in Cartagena, Colombia, the National Association of Foreign Trade (Analdex) expressed significant concerns regarding the impact of international e-commerce platforms Shein and Temu on local businesses. Industry leaders criticized these platforms, arguing that their business models create unfair competition and calling for the National Directorate of Taxes and Customs (DIAN) to take regulatory action against them.
In-depth summary · AI, neutralShein and Temu have become a headache for businesses, and they are asking the DIAN (Colombian Tax and Customs National Directorate) to take action against them: “Exporting is not about selling what's left over.”
How the coverage differs
Same story, different emphasis — here's what each outlet chose to lead with.
Infobae (AR) - Shein/Temu coverage
Focuses on regulatory pressure and unfair competition from e-commerce giants
Infobae (AR) - Dollar/Export coverage
Focuses on macroeconomic instability and the decline of agricultural exports