Pakistan to engage in barter trade
Pakistan to engage in barter trade with Afghanistan, Iran and Russia for certain goods, including petroleum and natural gas. The order, called the Business-to-Business (B2B) Barter Trade Mechanism 2023 lists goods that can be bartered.
•Important for UPSC- B2B model
In this, the companies are doing business with each other. The final consumer is not involved. So the online transactions only involve the manufacturers, wholesalers, retailers etc.
Other e-commerce models- C2C, B2C, C2B