China to open Khunjrab Border on April 01: Razak Dawood

Pakistan exports reach $23.332 billion in last nine months

ISLAMABAD, Mar 29 (APP):Advisor to Prime Minister on Commerce, Abdul Razak Dawood Tuesday said that China would open the Khunjrab Border on April 01, 2022 to boost bilateral trade volume. “We are pleased to share that China is opening the Khunjrab Border on 1 April 2022,” the Advisor informed on his official twitter handle. He… Continue reading China to open Khunjrab Border on April 01: Razak Dawood

Faisalabad ready to lead national economy: Razak Dawood

Pakistan exports reach $23.332 billion in last nine months

FAISALABAD, Mar 19 (APP): Advisor to Prime Minister on Commerce and Investment Abdul Razak Dawood said on Saturday that Faisalabad was ready to lead the national economy with phenomenal growth in conventional and emerging industrial sectors after excelling in the field of textiles. Addressing the first session of 2nd-day of the Pakistan Economic Conference (PEC)… Continue reading Faisalabad ready to lead national economy: Razak Dawood

Exports increased by 26 percent in last 8 months: Razak Dawood

ISLAMABAD, Mar 2 (APP): Adviser to Prime Minister on Commerce and Investment, Abdul Razak Dawood on Wednesday said that country’s exports have been increased by 26 percent to USD 20.552 billion from July to February FY 2021-22. For July -February 2022, “Our exports increased by 26 percent to USD 20.552 billion as compared to USD… Continue reading Exports increased by 26 percent in last 8 months: Razak Dawood

‘Trade Diversification Policy’ boost country’s exports in non- traditional markets: Razak Dawood

ISLAMABAD, Jan 16 (APP): Adviser to the Prime Minister on Commerce and Investment, Abdul Razak Dawood on Sunday said the government has fully implemented the trade diversification policy and is currently seeing an increase in Pakistan’s product and geographical exports in the global market. The main objective of the government’s Trade Diversification Policy’ is to… Continue reading ‘Trade Diversification Policy’ boost country’s exports in non- traditional markets: Razak Dawood

Pakistan exports to CARs increase by US $ 145 mln: Razak Dawood

ISLAMABAD, Jan 7 (APP): Adviser to Prime Minister on Commerce and Investment, Abdul Razak Dawood on Friday said Pakistan exports to Central Asian Republics (CARs) countries increased to USD $ 145 million in 2020-21 from USD $ 104 million in 2019-20. For six months, from July-December 2021, these exports were increased by 173 percent to… Continue reading Pakistan exports to CARs increase by US $ 145 mln: Razak Dawood

10 Pakistani slaughterhouses approved for export of meat to Egypt: Razak

Pak- Uzbekistan bilateral PTA to be finalized in March

ISLAMABAD, Nov 19 (APP): Adviser to Prime Minister on Commerce and Industry, Abdul Razak Dawood Friday welcomed the approval of 10 Pakistani slaughterhouses from Pakistan by the Egypt’s Veterinary Quarantine Department for export of meat. Ten slaughterhouses from Pakistan have been approved by the Egypt’s Veterinary Quarantine Department for export of meat to Egypt, the… Continue reading 10 Pakistani slaughterhouses approved for export of meat to Egypt: Razak

Pakistan’s non-energy import bill decrease by 12.5 percent in October

Pakistan’s non-energy import bill decrease by 12.5 percent in October

ISLAMABAD, Nov 05 (APP):Advisor to the Prime Minister on Commerce and Investment, Abdul Razak Dawood Friday was informed that Pakistan’s non-energy import bill has decreased by 12.5 percent in October 2021. Pakistan’s non-energy import bill has decreased by 12.5 percent, a decrease of USD$ 624 million, compared to September 2021, he briefed. The Advisor Commerce… Continue reading Pakistan’s non-energy import bill decrease by 12.5 percent in October

Razak Dawood leave for Iran today on two days visit

Pak- Uzbekistan bilateral PTA to be finalized in March

ISLAMABAD, Nov 05 (APP): Adviser to the Prime Minister on Commerce and Investment, Abdul Razak Dawood, on Friday started his two day visit for Iran to negotiate on bilateral trade and investment with Iranian government. According to the press release issued by the ministry of commerce, Pakistan and Iran agreed to start initial talks on… Continue reading Razak Dawood leave for Iran today on two days visit

Pakistan facilitating foreign investors through ‘ease of doing business’ policy: PM

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ISLAMABAD, Nov 4 (APP): Prime Minister Imran Khan on Thursday said the government was extending all possible support to foreign investors through the policy of ‘ease of doing business’. The prime minister expressed these views in a meeting with his Finance Adviser Shaukat Fayaz Tarin and Commerce Adviser Razak Dawood. The prime minister emphasized on… Continue reading Pakistan facilitating foreign investors through ‘ease of doing business’ policy: PM

Govt policies helped improve export diversification: Razak Dawood

LAHORE, Oct 30 (APP): Prime Minister’s Adviser on Commerce & Investment Abdul Razak Dawood said on Saturday that viable policies of the government had improved considerably country’s export diversification during the last three years, which is the only way to enhance export revenues. In a meeting with the business community here at the Lahore Chamber… Continue reading Govt policies helped improve export diversification: Razak Dawood

Razak ask Japanese IT, companies to engage local youth

ISLAMABAD, Oct 14 (APP):Adviser to Prime Minister on Commerce and Investment, Abdul Razak Dawood has invited Japanese Information Technology (IT) companies to engage with and benefit from young, talented and skilled human resource in Pakistan. He was speaking at a webinar on “Current State of Smart City Initiatives in Japan and the Rapid Growth in… Continue reading Razak ask Japanese IT, companies to engage local youth

1st truck with Pakistani goods reaches Turkey Via Iran: Razak Dawood

ISLAMABAD, Oct 12 (APP): Advisor to Prime Minister on Commerce, Razak Dawood Tuesday announced with pleasure that the first truck of National Logistic Cell (NLC), with Pakistani Goods reached Turkey via Iran. He tweeted here on Tuesday that the NLC truck had left Karachi on September 28 and reached Istanbul on October 7, covering the… Continue reading 1st truck with Pakistani goods reaches Turkey Via Iran: Razak Dawood

Razak hails ‘Tobacco MNCs’ for enhancing Pakistan’s export

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ISLAMABAD, Oct 11 (APP):Adviser to Prime Minister on Commerce and Investment, Abdul Razak Dawood on Monday hailed the role of tobacco sector Multinational Companies (MNCs) for significant contributions for enhancing Pakistan’s export. Adviser to Prime Minister on Commerce and Investment, Abdul Razak Dawood and Federal Secretary, Board of Investment (BOI), Ms. Fareena Mazhar discuss investment… Continue reading Razak hails ‘Tobacco MNCs’ for enhancing Pakistan’s export

Dawood hopes for successfully completion of 4th Biennial Review of GSP-Plus

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ISLAMABAD, Oct 06 (APP): Adviser to the Prime Minister on Commerce and Investment, Abdul Razzaq Dawood on Wednesday hoped that 4th Biennial Review of Eurpeon Union (EU) Generalized Scheme of Preference (GSP) Plus incentive will be successfully completed. As the 4th Biennial Review of GSP Plus incentive is currently underway, “I am confident that due… Continue reading Dawood hopes for successfully completion of 4th Biennial Review of GSP-Plus

MoC releases refunds of Rs.6,000 million under DLTL: Dawood

ISLAMABAD, Sep 23 (APP): The Adviser to Prime Minister on Commerce and Investment, Abdul Razak Dawood on Thursday said that Ministry of Commerce has released new refunds worth Rs. 6,000 million under the Drawback; on Local Taxes and Levies;(DLTL) schemes. This includes Rs. 5,400 million for textile sector and Rs. 600 million for non-textile sectors,… Continue reading MoC releases refunds of Rs.6,000 million under DLTL: Dawood

Country’s exports increase in previous month: Razak Dawood

ISLAMABAD, Sep 6 (APP):Adviser to Prime Minster on Commerce and Investment, Abdul Razak Dawood on Monday said that the country’s exports of different sectors including textiles and agriculture registered increased in August 2021. decreased during the same period. In terms of geographical spread, the exports to the US, China, the UK, The Netherlands, Germany and… Continue reading Country’s exports increase in previous month: Razak Dawood

Razak Dawood tested positive for COVID-19

ISLAMABAD, Sep 02 (APP): Adviser to Prime Minister on Commerce and Investment have tested positive for COVID-19 and have mild symptoms. “I have isolated myself at home and prayers requested from friends”, the adviser said on his official twitter account on Thursday.  

Govt release Rs 6 billion under DLTL schemes for industries: Razak Dawood

ISLAMABAD, Aug 24 (APP):Adviser to Prime Minister on Commerce and Investment Abdul Razak Dawood on Tuesday has released Rs 6 billion under Drawback on Local Taxes and Levies (DLTL) schemes. This includes Rs. 5.6 billion for Textiles sector and Rs. 400 million for Non-Textile sector, the Adviser said this on his official twitter account. “I… Continue reading Govt release Rs 6 billion under DLTL schemes for industries: Razak Dawood

Gujranwala to gain prominent position in engineering export: Razak Dawood

ISLAMABAD, Aug 22 (APP):Adviser to Prime Minister on Commerce and Investment, Abdul Razak Dawood on Sunday Gujranwala industries could gain a prominent position in the export of engineering goods in coming years through increasing the productive manufacturing. Gujranwala already has a manufacturing base for engineering goods and the government is ready to provide all possible… Continue reading Gujranwala to gain prominent position in engineering export: Razak Dawood

Tarin seeks exporters’ proposals for facilitation to spur exports

   ISLAMABAD, Aug 13 (APP): Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue, Shaukat Tarin Friday reiterated his unflinching support to the exporters, encouraging them to come up with a well-rounded proposal, enabling government for better facilitation and timely support amid and post-COVID-19 scenarios. Chairing a meeting with a delegation of exporters, the finance minister urged for… Continue reading Tarin seeks exporters’ proposals for facilitation to spur exports

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