Government should reduce taxes on rice exporters: Rafiq Suleman 

Former Chairman of the Rice Exporters Association of Pakistan (REAP) and Convener of the FPCCI Standing Committee on Rice, Rafiq Suleman, met with Federal Finance Minister Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb on Wednesday at Federation House. During…

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HCSTSI has expressed grave concern over the severe disruption to Pakistan’s agricultural exports

President Hyderabad Chamber of Small Traders & Small Industry (HCSTSI), Muhammad Saleem Memon, has expressed grave concern over the severe disruption to Pakistan’s agricultural exports caused by ongoing sit-ins and…

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Pakistan IT Exports in Mar-25 up by 12% YoY to record US$342mn; 9MFY25 exports up by 24% YoY

Pakistan recorded monthly IT exports of US$ 342 million in March 2025, up 12% year-over-year (Yoy) and 12% month-over-month (Mom). These monthly IT exports in March 2025 are higher than…

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SITE President proposes committee to counter US tariff hike, seek trade delegations to boost exports

The Site Association of Industry Karachi has urged the Pakistani government to form a high-level committee comprising stakeholders from major industrial hubs to strategize against US President Donald Trump’s recent…

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A PNSC vessel laden with rice has arrived at Chittagong Port

Significant developments have taken place in Pakistan—Bangladesh trade relations. A bulk carrier from the Pakistan National Shipping Corporation (PNSC), named Sibi, reached Chittagong Port on Wednesday, carrying 26,250 metric tons…

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SAI Chief urges govt for export boost by reducing taxes and lowering electricity and gas tariffs

Ahmed Azeem Alvi, President of SITE Association of Industry Karachi, urged the government of Pakistan to take advantage of the situation arising from reports of a potential tax increase by…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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