Pakistan saw highest-ever IT exports recorded in Dec’24 (USD 348mn)
Pakistan recorded IT exports of USD 348mn (highest ever monthly exports), marking a 15% YoY and 12% MoM increase during Dec’24. This has taken 1HFY25 IT exports to USD 1,864mn…
FPCCI, has stressed that Pakistan and Bangladesh need to have a FTA or a PTAeement (PTA) i
Mr Atif Ikram Sheikh, President of FPCCI, has stressed that Pakistan and Bangladesh need to have a free trade agreement (FTA) or a preferential trade agreement (PTA) to achieve exponential…
KCCI asked for clearance of the backlog of consignments at the ports
President Karachi Chamber of Commerce & Industry (KCCI) Muhammad Jawed Bilwani, while expressing deep concerns over the huge backlog of consignments at the ports, urged the authorities to expedite the…
Türkiye’s Envoy lauds EFP’s innovative strategy to boost Turk-Pakistani Trade
H.E Cemal Sangu, Consul General of Türkiye, stated that “private sectors of Türkiye and Pakistan must make formidable efforts to boost bilateral trade and investment. Time is for pragmatic action…
Pakistan IT Exports during 5MFY25 up by 33% YoY
Pakistan recorded monthly IT exports of US$324mn, up by 25% YoY while down by 2% MoM in Nov-2024. These monthly IT exports in Nov-2024 are higher than the last 12-month…
PVMA urges government to facilitate in boosting ghee and oil exports
The Federal Minister for Industries and Commerce, Jam Kamal Khan, announced that the government will establish a committee to draft a comprehensive edible oil policy to boost the production and…
Pakistan IT exports during Oct up by 39% YoY to US$330mn while 4MFY25 exports up by 35% YoY
Pakistan recorded monthly IT exports of US$330mn, up 39% YoY and 13% MoM in October 2024. These monthly IT exports in October 2024 are higher than the last 12-month average of…
Nestlé has expanded its export footprint to 26 countries with USD 23 million in 2024
Nestlé reaffirmed its commitment to the government’s vision for Pakistan’s economic growth by unveiling its USD 50 million packaged food exports vision until 2030. The announcement came at a ceremony…
Pakistan IT exports up by 42% YoY to US$292mn in Sep-2024.
Pakistan recorded monthly IT exports of US$292mn, up 42% YoY and down 2% MoM in September 2024. These monthly IT exports in September 2024 are higher than the last 12-month…
Govt aims to promote medical tourism: Dr Azra Pechuho
Provincial Minister for Health Dr Azra Pechuho said that the Sindh government extended its full support to the private sector to promote medical tourism across the country, aiming to benefit the local healthcare…
Organic Meat Company completes expansion phase 2
The Organic Meat Company Limited announced the successful completion of Expansion Phase 2 of its operations. This phase adds a capacity of 300 Metric Tons (MT) per month to produce frozen…
Pakistan IT Exports up by 27% YoY to US$298mn in August 2024
Pakistan recorded monthly IT exports of US$298mn, up 27% year over year and 4% Month over Month in August 2024. These monthly IT exports in August 2024 are higher than…
Pink Salt export urges the Punjab Govt not to ban its exports.
Ismail Suttar, the Founding Chairman of the Salt Manufacturers Association of Pakistan (SMAP), has expressed deep concern over the recent announcement by the Chief Minister of Punjab, Maryam Nawaz Sharif,…
Pakistan IT Exports up by 34% YoY to US$286mn in Ju;hy 2024
Pakistan recorded monthly IT exports of US$286mn, up 34% YoY while down 4% MoM in July 2024. These monthly IT exports in July 2024 are higher than the last 12-month…
Pakistani agricultural commodities would cross more than $10 billion by June 2026
Federal Commerce Minister Jam Kamal Khan hoped employer organizations would work harmoniously to promote business relations and invest in other countries. The initiative taken by EFP and FUE will surely…
Pakistan can secure $5 billion in apparel orders – Former Minister
Former Caretaker Federal Minister Gohar Ejaz said Pakistan could get apparel and garment orders worth around $5 billion from Western clothing brands in two weeks. Ejaz added that the window…
Pakistan exports lag behind all regional countries
Former President of the Islamabad Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ICCI), Dr. Shahid Rasheed Butt, said on Monday that continued exports of sugar have increased its price across the country. He…
FoodAg 2024 draws strong participation from foreign delegates, who booked orders of US$ 541 million.
The second edition of FoodAg 2024, a flagship event of the Trade Development Authority of Pakistan (TDAP) and the Ministry of Commerce, was inaugurated by the Prime Minister of Pakistan,…
Zubisma Apparel launches portal for global B2B buyers.
Zubisma Apparel, a leading knitted garment manufacturer and exporter from Pakistan is proud to announce the launch of its new Product Portal, Zubismaapparel.com. This state-of-the-art platform is designed to streamline…
Prime Minister’s ambitious export goal of $60 billion welcomed by KATI
President of the Korangi Association of Trade and Industry (KATI), Johar Qandhari, strongly supports Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif's directive to increase exports to $60 billion over the next six years.…
Pakistan saw the highest-ever IT exports recorded in FY24.
• Pakistan recorded IT exports of USD 3.2bn, marking a 24% YoY increase during FY24. • On an annual basis, IT exports represent the highest ever IT export total, surpassing the previous…
Exporters urged Prime Minister to resolve export facilitation scheme bottleneck
Exporters are grappling with significant challenges caused by delays in approving the Export Facilitation Scheme (EFS) by the Customs Export Collectorate, Karachi. These delays have resulted in substantial financial losses…
Pakistan saw another month of highest-ever monthly IT exports recorded in Apr-2024.
Pakistan recorded monthly IT exports of US$310mn, up by 62% YoY and by 1% MoM in Apr-2024. This is the highest ever export number in a single month with previous…
FPCCI & TDAP to explore Ethiopian export market
Mr. Atif Ikram Sheikh, President of FPCCI, has informed that FPCCI fully supports the Ministry of Commerce and TDAP's Look Africa policy initiatives and programs. As the apex body, FPCCI…
Trade between Pakistan and Mongolia remains stagnant at $4.8 million.
Highlighting the alarmingly low trade volume of merely $4.8 million between Pakistan and Mongolia, Lkhanaajav Munkhtushig, Deputy Head of Mission of Mongolia, stressed the urgent need to revitalize bilateral trade…