Govt signs new agreement with PSMA on sugar exports, amid IMF concerns
Sugar exports allowed if stock exceeds 7 million metric tonnes, but critics point to price-fixing and IMF objections
FBR sets new customs/export values for mangoes for ongoing season
New export values for fresh, pulp, and dry mangoes set at $800, $1000, and $1500 per metric ton respectively.
Pakistan’s exports to North America rise 10.19% to $5.91bn, driven by textile shipments
US market leads growth, while imports from North America increase by 25.8%
Pakistan’s exports to regional countries rise to $4.085 billion, imports surge to $15.2 billion in FY25
Exports to Afghanistan, Bangladesh, and Maldives saw growth, while trade with China and India declined in the first eleven months of the fiscal year
Pakistan’s export decline continues for third month, trade deficit rises to $26.27 billion in FY25
Exports increase by 4.67% to $32.106 billion, while imports grow by 6.57% to $58.38 billion in FY25
Organic Meat Company becomes first Pakistani firm to export beef casings to Europe
Company marks a significant milestone in expanding its global export footprint
US leads as top export destination for Pakistani products worth $5.55 billion in 11 months
Exports to US rise 11.06%, while exports to China and UK decline slightly in FY25
Pakistan’s trade deficit with neighboring states widens by 33% to $11.17 billion in FY25
Exports to China fall 11.18% to $2.27 billion, while exports to Afghanistan, Bangladesh, and Sri Lanka grow by 41.39%, 21.45%, and 3.02%, respectively
Pakistan’s rice exports resilient despite India’s subsidized re-entry into market
Rice exports reach 5.544 million tonnes in 11 months of FY25
Pakistan’s furnace oil exports surge 63% to 1.37 million tons in 11MFY25
Total petroleum exports, including Naphtha, FO and crude condensate, rise 37% despite May decline
European Commission suspends Pakistan’s GSP+ status for ethanol imports
Six EU member states—France, Germany, Spain, Italy, Hungary, and Poland—raised concerns that Pakistan’s ethanol exports disrupted the EU market since 2022; suspension takes effect from June 20, 2025
Pakistan’s exports rise by 5.15% to $29.56 billion in 11 months of FY2024-25
May exports recorded $2.672 billion, imports reached $5.273 billion; total imports rise by 7.5% to $53.55 billion in 11 months
Pakistan’s exports to Europe rise 8.62% to $7.553 billion in 10 months
Textile and clothing exports drive growth, with Western European countries like Germany, the Netherlands, France, Italy, and Belgium receiving the majority of Pakistan’s exports to the EU
Ministry of Commerce expresses doubts over $60 billion export target by 2029: report
Citing domestic and international challenges, the ministry outlines key policy reforms and interventions to boost export potential, but warns of hurdles ahead
Pakistani exporters struggle with uncertainty after ceasefire with India, face economic challenges
Despite a fragile ceasefire with India, Pakistan’s export sector remains plagued by political instability, logistical delays, and challenges in global markets