PM welcomes sharp rebound in exports Published 08 Aug, 2025 06:00am ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Thursday welcomed a sharp rebound in the country’s exports, which...
Jul-May exports up 5.15pc Updated 19 Jun, 2025 09:23am ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s exports have witnessed an increase of 5.15 percent during the first 11 months (July–May) of...
US actions to hurt Pakistan’s trade Updated 10 Jun, 2025 10:42am ISLAMABAD: The government Tuesday said there is a possibility that Pakistan’s trade will be adversely affected by US...
Pakistan bans all Indian-flagged vessels from its ports amid escalating tensions Updated 04 May, 2025 08:10pm Pakistan has barred all Indian-flagged vessels from its ports and waters in direct retaliation to New Delhi’s recent...
Jul-Apr exports up 6.25pc to $26.859bn YoY Updated 03 May, 2025 04:38pm ISLAMABAD: The country’s exports witnessed an increase of 6.25 percent during the first 10 months (July-April) of...
H1 exports soar 10.52pc to $16.561bn YoY Updated 02 Jan, 2025 08:03am ISLAMABAD: The country’s exports increased by 10.52 percent during the first half (July-December) of current ...
Jul-Nov exports up 12.57pc to $13.691bn YoY Updated 03 Dec, 2024 09:20am ISLAMABAD: The country’s exports increased by 12.57 per cent during the first five months (July-November) of current...
Pakistan’s trade deficit shrinks marginally to $3.6bn in 2MFY25 Updated 03 Sep, 2024 10:28pm Pakistan’s trade deficit shrank marginally to $3.6 billion during the first two months of fiscal year 2024-25...
APTMA, German importers agree to boost bilateral trade expansion Published 27 Aug, 2024 06:44am LAHORE: The All Pakistan Textile Mills Association (APTMA) and a visiting delegation of German importers have agreed...
Current account FY25: weak exports pose threat Published 20 Aug, 2024 06:50am The near-zero current account balance is expected to continue, as a deficit of $162 million was posted on July 24....
Pakistan’s REER index increases to 101.5 in July 2024 Updated 19 Aug, 2024 04:49pm Pakistan’s Real Effective Exchange Rate (REER), a measure of the value of a currency against a weighted average of...
Pakistan’s current account posts deficit of $162mn in July 2024 Updated 19 Aug, 2024 09:06pm Deficit lower on a monthly basis, but 'higher than expectations due to wider trade deficit reported by SBP'
Authority says Pakistan’s new Special Technology Zone will boost tech exports by $350mn Updated 16 Aug, 2024 08:34pm In an attempt to enhance exports, Pakistan has established four Special Technology Zones (STZs) in Punjab, with the...
BMP underscores need for taking steps to achieve export target Updated 12 Aug, 2024 09:19am LAHORE: The Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce & Industry’s Businessmen Panel has stressed the need for...
Surge in exports Updated 04 Jul, 2024 08:23am EDITORIAL: Exports during July-June 2024 surged to 30,645 million dollars against 27,724 million dollars the year...
FY24 exports soar 10.54pc to $30.645bn YoY Published 03 Jul, 2024 06:46am ISLAMABAD: The country’s exports increased by 10.54 percent ($2.921 billion) to $30.645 billion during the fiscal...
July-May exports jump 10.65pc to $28.07bn YoY Published 04 Jun, 2024 06:28am ISLAMABAD: The country’s exports increased by 10.65 percent ($2.702 billion) to $28.070 billion during the first ...
Pakistan’s trade deficit shrinks over 34% to $11.15bn in 6MFY24 Updated 02 Jan, 2024 09:03pm Stood at $16.97bn in same period of the previous year
Regionally competitive level sought: APTMA demands power tariff at 9-10 cents per kWh Updated 22 Dec, 2023 09:19am ISLAMABAD: The All Pakistan Textile Mills Association (APTMA) has expressed deep concern over the absolutely dismal...
Sept CA deficit shrinks to stand at $8m Updated 20 Oct, 2023 09:03am KARACHI: The country’s current account deficit declined to $8.0 million in September 2023 as compared to the current...
Pakistan’s textile exports fall 6% year-on-year in August, clock in at $1.48bn: APTMA Updated 09 Sep, 2023 11:05pm However, on monthly basis, exports increase 13% in comparison to July
Umar Saif expresses wish to bring PayPal, stripe payment gateways to Pakistan Updated 31 Aug, 2023 05:37pm If the authorities facilitate us, I can increase the IT industry's size from $2.6 billion to $3.5 billion in a couple of months, says caretaker IT minister
The Organic Meat Company secures $4mn export contract Published 31 Aug, 2023 02:21pm Company says it will send 1,000MT of frozen boneless beef to UAE
Textile exports: Govt sets $25bn target Updated 31 Aug, 2023 08:43am ISLAMABAD: Caretaker Federal Minister for Commerce and Industries and Production, Dr Gohar Ejaz, on Wednesday, set...
Export boost: Gohar for early operationalisation of EXIM Bank Updated 25 Aug, 2023 09:15am ISLAMABAD: Caretaker Federal Minister for Commerce and Industries, Dr Gohar Ejaz Thursday stressed the need for...
A mission-oriented industrial policy Published 11 Aug, 2023 05:17am ‘While it is generally true that mainstream economists have responded to industrial policy with knee-jerk ...
Pakistan’s textile exports slump continues in July: APTMA Updated 02 Aug, 2023 03:37pm Textile sector exports witness decline of 15% in July, clocking in at $1.31 billion
July exports down 12.68pc to $2.057bn MoM Published 02 Aug, 2023 06:47am ISLAMABAD: The country’s exports declined by 12.68 percent on a month-on-month (MoM) basis in the first month...
Managing the BoP Updated 25 Jul, 2023 06:52am The balance of payments (BoP) figures for the full-year, 2022-23, have just been released by the SBP. They reflect...
Decline in our exports Published 05 May, 2023 06:44am There are two major factors behind the decline of the dollar value of our textile exports. The first is a drop in ...