Pakistan’s exports rise 14% to $7.87bn in first quarter of FY25
Imports surge by 9.86% to $13.310 billion during the first quarter
Pakistan’s trade deficit expands slightly in first quarter of FY25
Trade gap rises 4.2% to $5.4 billion in the July to September quarter, up from a $5.21 billion deficit recorded in the same period of FY 2023-24
Pakistan, Russia sign first-ever barter trade deal
Over 60 Pakistani companies with an export value of over $500 million participated in the Pakistan-Russia Trade and Investment Forum in Moscow
Govt mandates 60% of public sector imports through Gwadar Port
Cabinet forms a committee to oversee routing of wheat, fertilizer, and sugar imports via Gwadar, aiming to boost port operations and reduce costs
India’s basmati rice exports seen surging after floor price removed
New Delhi set to reclaim basmati market share as export restrictions ease, impacting Pakistan's recent gains in the global market
ECC approves export of 40,000 metric tons of sugar to Tajikistan
Committee directs the Ministry of Industries to bring back the finalized sale agreement for review before the implementationÂ
Cabinet orders 50% of wheat, sugar and fertiliser imports through Gwadar port
A subcommittee will be formed to submit a quarterly report on imports and exports through Gwadar Port
Pakistan’s exports surge by 16% in August, hitting $2.74 billion
Export growth driven by improved international orders and stable exchange rate
Pakistan’s trade deficit narrows 20% to $1.68bn in AugustÂ
Trade deficit for the July-August FY25 stood at $3.58 billion
Pakistan’s trade deficit with neighbouring countries surges 68% in July
Exports see modest growth, but soaring imports widen trade gap to over $1 billion
Pakistan imports $1.62bn in goods from India despite tense relationsÂ
Imports primarily consist of pharmaceutical raw materials necessary for manufacturing life-saving drugs
SBP asked to consult banks and exporters on trade transaction mechanism with Russia
Ministries instructed to prepare roadmaps ahead of an upcoming high-level visit to Moscow
Pakistan aims to elevate trade with Turkiye to $5 billion
PM directs enhanced facilities for Turkish investors to boost bilateral trade
Russia-China barter trading may begin this autumn: report
Barter trade will allow Moscow and Beijing to circumvent payment issues, currency risks and Western monitoring of bilateral transactions
Pakistan’s exports rise by 11.8%, trade deficit widens by 19.7% in July
PBS data shows exports decline by 9.77% MoM; imports grow by 15% to $4.25 billion in the first month of FY 2024-25