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President for promoting trade, investment, cultural ties with Indonesia

ISLAMABAD, Nov 08 (APP): President Dr Arif Alvi on Wednesday called for further promoting trade, investment, economic, cultural and political relations with Indonesia to bring the two countries further closer. The president expressed these views while talking to the outgoing Ambassador of Indonesia Adam Mulawarman Tugio, who called on him, at Aiwan-e-Sadr. Talking to the… Continue reading President for promoting trade, investment, cultural ties with Indonesia

Russian ambassador, Gohar Ejaz pledge to strengthen bilateral trade ties

ISLAMABAD, Oct 12 (APP): Russian Ambassador to Pakistan, Danila V. Ganich, called on the Minister of Commerce, Dr. Gohar Ejaz here on Thursday and discussed  bilateral trade relations between the two nations. During the meeting, the sides reaffirmed their commitment to fostering stronger cooperation with the aim of increasing the volume of bilateral trade, said… Continue reading Russian ambassador, Gohar Ejaz pledge to strengthen bilateral trade ties

Caretaker PM pledges to continue raising Kashmir issue at global fora

ISLAMABAD, Sept 16 (APP): Caretaker Prime Minister Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar on Saturday reaffirmed that Pakistan would continue raising the Indian Illegally Occupied and Jammu and Kashmir (IIOJK) issue at all the global and regional fora because it had been the oldest and unresolved agenda item of the United Nations Security Council. During an interview with the… Continue reading Caretaker PM pledges to continue raising Kashmir issue at global fora

Ganich for independent mode of payment between Pakistan, Russia to bolster trade activities

ISLAMABAD, Sep 13 (APP):Ambassador of Russian Federation, Danila Ganich on Wednesday wished for an independent mode of payment between Pakistan and Russia in an attempt to bolster trade activities, which presently was around $700 million. Addressing a seminar titled ‘Pakistan-Russia Relations and the Way Ahead’, organized by the Islamabad Policy Research Institute (IPRI) at the… Continue reading Ganich for independent mode of payment between Pakistan, Russia to bolster trade activities

Exports increase by 17.68 percent to Rs.581.102 bln in July 2023

ISLAMABAD, Aug 21 (APP):Exports from the country in rupee term witnessed an increase of 17.68 during the month of July 2023 as compared to the same month of last year, Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS) reported. Exports during July 2023 were recorded at Rs.581,102 million as against Rs. 493,786 million during the corresponding period of… Continue reading Exports increase by 17.68 percent to Rs.581.102 bln in July 2023

Services’ trade deficit narrows by 87% in FY2023

ISLAMABAD, Aug 3 (APP):The services’ trade deficit shrank by 87.68 percent during the fiscal year 2022-23 as compared to the corresponding period of the previous year, Pakistan Bureau of Statistics reported. The services trade deficit was recorded at $719.45 million during July-June (2022-23) against the deficit of $5,840.11 million during July-June (2021-22). The exports of… Continue reading Services’ trade deficit narrows by 87% in FY2023

Seafood exports increase by 15.18% to $496 mln

Seafood exports increase by 15.18% to $496 million in FY2022-23

ISLAMABAD, Jul 26 (APP):The exports of fish and fish preparations increased by 15.18 percent during the fiscal year 2022-23 as compared the last year, the Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS) reported. The country earned $496.312 million from seafood exports during July-June (2022-23) against the exports of US $430.898 million in July-June (2021-22), showing growth of… Continue reading Seafood exports increase by 15.18% to $496 mln

Exports increase by 21.22% to Rs.6.862 trillion in FY2023

ISLAMABAD, Jul 25 (APP):Exports from the country in the rupee term witnessed an increase of 21.22 percent during the fiscal year 2022-23 as compared to the previous year (2021-22), Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS) reported. Exports from July 2022 to June 2023 were recorded at Rs. 6,862,294 million as against Rs. 5,661,128 million during the… Continue reading Exports increase by 21.22% to Rs.6.862 trillion in FY2023

President for enhancing trade, economic linkages with Ethiopia

ISLAMABAD, July 24 (APP): President Dr Arif Alvi on Monday asked Pakistan’s Ambassador-designate to Ethiopia to foster trade and economic linkages with Ethiopia by facilitating and enhancing interactions between business communities of the two countries.   He also urged the ambassador to work towards increasing trade volume with Ethiopia by reaching out to their businesspersons for… Continue reading President for enhancing trade, economic linkages with Ethiopia

Exports increase by 22.13% to Rs.8.187 trillion in 11 months

Exports during July–May (2022-2023) were recorded at Rs. 6,187,511 million as against Rs.5,066,143 million during the corresponding period of last year, showing an increase of 22.13 percent according to provisional data released by PBS. On year-on-year basis, exports from the country during January, 2023 amounted to Rs.628,037 million as against Rs.512,962 million during May, 2022,… Continue reading Exports increase by 22.13% to Rs.8.187 trillion in 11 months

Gold imports up by 44.22% in 11 months

The gold imports during the July-May (2022-23) were recorded at $27.377 million as compared to the imports of $18.983 million during July-May (2021-22), according to the data. In terms of quantity, Pakistan imported 437 kilograms of gold during the months under review as compared to the imports of 302 kilograms last year, showing growth of… Continue reading Gold imports up by 44.22% in 11 months

Seafood exports increase by 17.13% to $456 mln

ISLAMABAD, Jun 19 (APP):The exports of fish and fish preparations increased by 17.13 percent during the first eleven months of the current fiscal year as compared to the corresponding period of last year, the Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS) reported. The country earned $456.668 million from seafood exports during July-May (2022-23) against the exports of… Continue reading Seafood exports increase by 17.13% to $456 mln

Pakistan, Azerbaijan sign document to boost trade cooperation

BAKU (Azerbaijan), Jun 15 (APP): Pakistan and Azerbaijan on Thursday signed a Statement of Understanding to enhance bilateral cooperation, particularly to boost the volume of energy trade. The document was signed by Minister for Commerce Syed Naveed Qamar and Azerbaijan’s Minister of Economy Mikayil Jabbarov at a ceremony witnessed by Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, along… Continue reading Pakistan, Azerbaijan sign document to boost trade cooperation

Pakistan, Poland agree to take measures to boost bilateral trade, diplomatic ties

ISLAMABAD, Jun 6 (APP):Pakistan and Poland have agreed to take practical measures to intensify cooperation in diverse areas of mutual interest to boost bilateral trade and diplomatic ties. The two sides, at the 8th round of Pakistan-Poland Bilateral Political Consultations held here on June 05, reviewed the entire gamut of bilateral relations and agreed to… Continue reading Pakistan, Poland agree to take measures to boost bilateral trade, diplomatic ties

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