Pakistan records current account surplus of $128mn in February
Current account deficit amounted to $999 million in 8MFY24Â
Pakistan’s exports grow 25% YoY to $2.7bn in January 2024
Exports increased by 8% to $17.7 billion during the first seven months of FY24, PBS data showsÂ
SBP eases payment regulations for importers
Authorised dealers can pay up to 100% of letter of credit or invoice value
Red Sea attacks pose threat of supply chain disruptions
Industry experts say trade between Pakistan, China, and the Far East is expected to remain unaffected but trade with Europe and America via the Red Sea could face significant delaysÂ
Pakistan’s exports up by 7.7%, imports down by 12% in November
Trade deficit widens by 11.93% year-on-year, narrows by 6.68% month-on-monthÂ
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Selection process of officers for trade missions abroad challenged in court
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SECP puts a leash on nano-lending apps
No digital nano-lender will now be allowed to earn more than the principal amount from a loan.
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Mango exports to Iran resume amidst controversy over hot water treatment
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