Pakistan’s Export Leaders 2025: Textile Sector Stay on Top

By Waleeja Khan ⏐ 4 days ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Pakistan’s export landscape in 2025 continues to be led by the textile and garment sector, with major manufacturing firms accounting for a significant share of…

Textile Industry Set to Gain as Government Cuts Export Financing Rate by 3%

By Waleeja Khan ⏐ 5 days ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon 2 min read

The Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has announced a 3% reduction in the Export Refinancing Scheme (EFS) rate, bringing it down to 4.5%  from 7.5%. The…

Government Unveils Plan to Expand Gems and Jewelry Sector by $1 Billion

By Waleeja Khan ⏐ 6 days ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Pakistan is setting its sights on a major boost in gemstone exports, targeting an additional $1 billion over the next four to five years. This…

National Assembly Standing Committee Approves Export, Tariff Reforms

By Waleeja Khan ⏐ 2 weeks ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon 2 min read

The National Assembly Standing Committee on Commerce on Monday approved two important pieces of legislation aimed at strengthening Pakistan’s trade and tariff framework. The meeting,…

Pakistan’s Seafood Exports Record 22% Growth, Hits $253 Million in H1 FY26

By Waleeja Khan ⏐ 3 weeks ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Pakistan’s marine fisheries sector has shown strong growth in the first half of the fiscal year 2025- 26, with seafood exports reaching 122,629 metric tons…

Pakistan’s Exports Fall by 20% Despite Record Remittances

By Waleeja Khan ⏐ 3 weeks ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Pakistan’s economy is increasingly reliant on remittances from overseas workers even as the country’s exports continue to slide, raising questions about long-term economic sustainability. Official…

Pakistan Launches Export Emergency Plan, Targets $60 Billion by 2029

By Waleeja Khan ⏐ 3 weeks ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has directed the formation of a high-level committee, chaired by Deputy Prime Minister Ishaq Dar, to consider an “export emergency” plan…

Pakistan’s Fuel Oil Exports Hit Record High as Energy Sector Shifts

By Muhammad Haaris ⏐ 2 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Pakistan’s fuel oil exports hit an all-time high this year. Industry data confirms that exports breached 1.4 million metric tons in 2025. This marks a significant…

Pakistan, China Set Export Focus in CPEC Phase II

By Sabica Tahira ⏐ 4 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Pakistan and China have reaffirmed their strong economic partnership at the 14th Joint Cooperation Committee (JCC) meeting of the China–Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) in Beijing,…

Will Lowered U.S. Tariffs Strengthen Pakistan’s Trade and Economy?

By Areeba Ahmed ⏐ 6 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon 6 min read

In a diplomatic win for Pakistan, the United States of America has cut the reciprocal tariff rate on Pakistani goods from 29% to 19% after…

Pakistan Economic Outlook Brightens with Lower Inflation and Surging Remittances

By Manik Aftab ⏐ 7 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon 4 min read

ISLAMABAD: The Finance Division reported that the Pakistan economic outlook continues to strengthen, with inflation projected to stay within 3-4 percent for June 2025. Large…

TOMCL Becomes First Pakistani Exporter of Beef Casings to Europe

By Manik Aftab ⏐ 7 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon 2 min read

KARACHI: The Organic Meat Company Limited (PSX: TOMCL) has made history by becoming the first Pakistani firm to export beef casings to Europe, a breakthrough…

Pakistan Trade Deficit with Neighbouring Countries Widens by $11.17B

By Manik Aftab ⏐ 7 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon 2 min read

The Pakistan trade deficit with neighbouring countries widened by 32.82% to $11.17 billion during the first 11 months of the current fiscal year (FY25), compared…

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