HeadlinesPakistan’s sesame exports to China rise 87% to $68.5 million in Jan–Sep 2025
Export volume reaches 55.6 million kg as trade cooperation strengthens

HeadlinesExport volume reaches 55.6 million kg as trade cooperation strengthens
HeadlinesSAPM Haroon Akhtar directs Engineering Development Board to coordinate with NTDC on implementing energy-saving building and industrial models
HeadlinesPlaced 222nd out of 226 countries, Pakistan trails on governance, innovation, and investor confidence amid macroeconomic challenges
HeadlinesExports to nine neighbouring countries fall 5.07% while imports surge nearly 24% — driven mainly by higher Chinese shipments
HeadlinesPNS Yarmook intercepts two dhows in 48-hour sweep under CTF-150, recovering over two tonnes of crystal meth and 50kg of cocaine
HeadlinesForeign reserves cover 2.5 months of imports; inflation falls to single digits; IMF review completed with structural reform progress, Finance minister says in an interview with CGTN America
HeadlinesFirst phase to cover Shahrah-e-Faisal, Dr Ziauddin Ahmed Road, and Stadium Road
HeadlinesFemale microfinance borrowers up over 200%, SME and agriculture portfolios double since 2021 under SBP’s Banking on Equality policy
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HeadlinesRana Tanveer Hussain says initiative to enhance exports, conserve water, and promote rural growth
HeadlinesCommittee chaired by Ishaq Dar clears 103 km Zhob–Murgha Kabza and 105 km Duki–Chamalang roads; five-year Balochistan education project also reviewed
HeadlinesBusinesses in Lahore, Gujranwala, and Multan penalised for non-compliance with Electronic Invoice Monitoring System; PRA continues awareness campaign and engagement with industry associations