PM calls for comprehensive action plan to increase exports

PM Imran Khan

On Friday, Prime Minister PM Imran Khan directed to take all necessary steps to increase exports on a priority basis. According to the details, while chairing the weekly review meeting of priority sectors in the federal capital, Imran Khan called for the formulation of a comprehensive action plan to increase the exports of valuable items. … Read more

Pakistan moves up in Trading across Border Index by 31 positions

Pakistan Business

Pakistan has moved up in the Trading across Border Index, said the Federal Board of Revenue on Tuesday. According to the Spokesperson of FBR, the country improved its rankings in the Trading across Border Index by 31 positions. Pakistan ascended from the 142th to the 111th. FBR Spokesperson in its tweet said that, “In a … Read more

PM Congratulates Commerce Ministry on remarkable growth in export trends

PM

Prime Minister Imran Khan on Thursday while sharing the regional export trends congratulated the Commerce Ministry for playing its vital role in the uplifting of Pakistan’s economy. He took to his Twitter handle and wrote: I have received the regional export trends and this shows that, compared to our exports, the exports of India and … Read more

Gill bashes Opposition for pursuing narrative against economic growth

Dr Shahbaz Gill

Special Assistant to Prime Minister on Political Communication Dr. Shahbaz Gill has said that the opposition must be aware of economic growth before criticizing the policies. According to the details, Dr. Shahbaz Gill in his tweet said that in November 2020, exports of the textile sector increased by 20% and exports of pharmaceuticals also increased … Read more

Pakistan Exports increased by 7.2 percent says Abdul Razak Dawood

Abdul Razak Dawood

Adviser on Commerce Abdul Razak Dawood has said that exports have increased by 7.2% year-on-year in November. According to the details, the Commerce Adviser informed in his tweet; “We have just received provisional figures for export of goods. I wish to congratulate our exporters that in these very difficult times with resurgence of COVID-19 cases … Read more

Bangladesh exports revenue on verge of losing $6 billion

Exports

Bangladesh, will face the loss of $6 billion in exports revenue this financial year amid cancellations from some of the world’s largest brands and retailers, two major industry bodies told Reuters. The two groups, which represent the vast majority of the readymade garment and knitwear manufacturers in the country, said cancellations were increasing daily amid … Read more

Pakistan’s exports to China increases to $1056.773 million

Pakistan’s exports to China increases to $1056.773 million

Pakistan’s exports of goods and services to China were recorded at $1056.773 million during July-January (2019-20) against exports of $1038.023 million during July-January (2018-19), PBS data revealed. According to the details, the overall exports to China grew by 1.80 percent during the first seven months of financial year (2019-20)compared to the corresponding period of last … Read more

Pakistan’s garments exports boost to $7.98 billion

Pakistan’s garments exports boost to $7.98 billion

Pakistan’s garments exports to European Union (EU) had increased from $6.87 billion in 2013 to $7.98 billion in 2018. According to the details, the ministry of Commerce informed the National Assembly that the increase occurred a result of Generalized Scheme of Preferences (GSP+). The ministry told that under GSP+ Pakistan had duty free access in … Read more

Wheat exports reduced by 88.10 % in current fiscal year

Wheat exports has reduced by 88.10 % during the first four months of the current fiscal year as compared to the previous year. According to the details,  APP reported that  about 48,081 metric tons of wheat valuing $11.442 million exported during the period from July-October, 2019 as against 456,689 metric tons worth $96.121 million of … Read more

PM Imran Khan summons FBR officers

PM to brief FBR officials today

Prime Minister Imran Khan summoned the officers of Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) to the PM Secretariat today. PM Khan will get a briefing from FBR high-level officers over economic targets of the country. Moreover, the premier will also gain the confidence in the revenue body’s officers pertains to the reformations in FBR laws, sources … Read more