Pakistan, Bangladesh sign MoU for rice export to strengthen trade ties
TCP and Bangladesh’s Food Directorate seal agreement as Pakistan gifts rice in goodwill gesture.
Govt to establish new food safety authority to align agri exports with global standards
Move follows EU’s interception of 72 rice consignments from Pakistan due to non-compliance with international quality benchmarksÂ
Pakistan’s exports reach $16.561bn , trade deficit stands at $11.172bn in H1 FY25
Imports rise 6.11% to $27.733 billion in first six months of FY25 from $26.137 billion in the previous year
Pakistan’s trade deficit with neighbors surges 48%, exports to Europe rise 14% in five months
Rising imports from China widen deficit; EU becomes key export market
Pakistan’s rice exports poised for 10% growth amid global demand surge
Rice exports reach $1.515 billion in five months; India’s white rice export ban and growing demand in Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore, and the Philippines benefit Pakistani rice exportersÂ
Pakistan’s exports rise 9.06% in five months, imports edge up 1.06%: PBS
November exports total Rs. 787 billion, led by knitwear and rice; imports decline 1.03% year-on-year
Pakistan’s exports rise by 12.57% in five months of FY25
July-November trade deficit narrows by 7.39% amid higher exports, lower imports
Over 1,500 exporters benefit from FBR’s duty-free import scheme
Export Facilitation Scheme aims to boost SMEs; revised rules expand tax and import benefits
Cement exports surge by 12.39% in July-October FY25
October sees a 49% year-on-year rise in export value
Fruit exporters crippled by unpaid sales tax refunds
Refunds delayed since 2022 at the Regional Tax Office (RTO) in Sargodha have paralyzed cash flows, argue exporters
Pakistan’s exports surge 13.45% in first four months
PBS data shows exports reached $10.88 billion from July to October FY2024-25 compared to $9.59 billion during the same period last year
Pakistan earns $120 million from sugar exportsÂ
DPM reports successful sugar trade boosting foreign reserves, sets production deadline to secure market balance.
Pakistan’s trade deficit with nine neighbouring countries jumps 62% in Q1FY25
Exports to nine regional states rose by 8% to $1.059 billion, while imports from these countries increased by 43% to $3.976 billion in the first quarter of FY25
US leads as Pakistan’s top export destination in Q1FY2024-25
Exports to the US see a 6.18% increase; UAE and UK follow with significant growth
Pakistan’s meat exports to China reach $3.37 million in nine monthsÂ
Rising Chinese demand for Pakistani meat driven by quality and diversification efforts