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ISLAMABAD: The food exports of the country during first eight months of current fiscal year (2012-13) increased by 9.22 percent.The exports of overall food group were recorded at US $ 2.963 billion during July-February (2012-13) against the exports of US$ 2.713 billion during July-February (2011-12).According to data of Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS), the food exports of the country on month on month basis also increased by 10.71 percent during February 2013 against same period of last year whereas when compared to January 2103, the food exports during February 2013 decreased by 20.23 percent.The food exports increased from US$ 368.456 in February 2012 to $407.905 in February 2013. While the exports in January 2013 were recorded at $511.326 million.The major food items which recorded increase in their exports during the first eight months of current fiscal year include sugar (100pc), meat and meatpreparations (31.3pc), oil seeds, nuts and kernels (25.07pc), ...
ISLAMABAD: Transparency International Pakistan (TIP) and Federal Bureau of Revenue (FBR) have agreed to sign a memorandum of understanding (MoU) for implementation of integrity Pact in FBR on Monday. . According to TIP statement, another MoU between TIP and NADRA for Implementation of Integrity Pact in NADRA has also been agreed to be signed on March, 25. Copyright APP (Associated Press of Pakistan), 2013 ...
ISLAMABAD: Textile exports from the country grew by 6.55 per cent during the first eight months of current fiscal year (2012-13) as against the same period of last year.The overall textile exports were recorded at US$8.483 billion during July- February (2012-13) against US$7.962 billion during July-February (2011-12), according to data released by Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS).The main contributor to positive growth of the textile exports was cotton yarn, whose export surged by 31.27 per ...
KARACHI: There exists a great deal of potential to enhance the bilateral trade between the Republic of Korea and Pakistan.This was stated by the Consul General of the Republic of Korea in Karachi, Chang-hee Lee.He said this while inaugurating a `Basant' festival at a posh hotel here on Friday.The Consul General said that his efforts would be to further increase the bilateral trade between the two countries from its present level of dollars 1.6 billion.He ...
ISLAMABAD: The Sensitive Price Indicator (SPI) for the week ended on March 21 for the lowest income group up to Rs.8,000, registered increase of 0.23 per cent as compared to the previous week.The SPI for the week under review in the above mentioned group was recorded at 187.02 points against 186.59 points registered in the previous week, according to provisional figures released by Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS) here Friday.The weekly SPI has been computed ...
ISLAMABAD: Exports of leather garments has reached US$ 234 million in first seven months of current fiscal year as US$ 221.5 million during the corresponding period last year, showing 5.6 % increase in revenue.The leather garments exports in 2011-12 came down to US $ 341.0 million as decline for the year as compared to 2010-11 was 15.65% in terms of value and 13% in terms of quantity.A data released by Federal Bureau of Statistics (FBS) ...
ISLAMABAD: Textile exports from the country grew by 6.55 per cent during the first eight months of current fiscal year (2012-13) as against the same period of last year. The overall textile exports were recorded at US$8.483 billion during July- February (2012-13) against US$7.962 billion during July-February (2011-12), according to data released by Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS) here Thursday. The main contributor to positive growth of the textile exports was cotton yarn, whose export ...
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