exports

The threatened tariffs now total $517 billion in Chinese goods

Official says govt should formulate separate policies
for sub-sectors
of industry

Tariff, non-tariff barriers constitute serious obstacle to Pakistan’s market access

Beijing continuously argues that it was meeting its WTO obligations

Officials say focus needs to be on value-addition

Moon says economic recovery was intact because of robust exports growth and moderate increases in household income

PHMA secretary says delays on the part of FBR appear deliberate

PHMA fears cancellation of export orders and decrease in shipments

'We want to ensure that Pakistani mangoes are competitive on the international market'

Conducive policies are imperative for immediate revival and uplift of the economy, says PTEA chairman

Goods' shipments from Pakistan to almost all regions record increase in FY18

The cooperation between China and Azerbaijan strongly contributes to the realisation of the silk-road programme

Iran, the third-largest producer in the OPEC, exports about 2 million barrels of crude oil per day

Country's import bill peaked to $5.8 billion in May; pressure on foreign currency reserves to continue

Long-term policies must be introduced to promote exports rather than relying on short-term gains

Brazil is the world’s largest chicken exporter

Excellent crop at home, low production by competitors help increase shipments

Welcome three-year extension in Rs195b incentive package

Research report highlights domestic industry pays high power tariff compared to neighbours

Report sheds light on issues being faced by specific sectors

Asks govt to remove surcharges from power bills, maintain balance between exports and imports 

Trade deficit for current fiscal year estimated at $29 billion

This is why there is a need for value addition and diversification

Despite making exports worth billions, millers have not yet cleared dues of farmers

Royal Malaysian Air Force has been looking to procure a twin-engine combat aircraft for more than a decade

Pakistan’s exports of fishery products stand at about 0.25% of world exports

Pervaiz Malik says rupee devaluation, uninterrupted power supply have helped

Commerce secretary highlights importance of increasing exports

What really matters is the purpose for which the government borrows

A realistic exchange rate of the rupee does not guarantee an automatic spurt in exports

Committee proposes production target should be set at 25m bales by 2025

DG apprised the delegates about trade facilities which the TDAP is providing to exporters of the country

Need for better enforcement measures to increase bill recoveries

Association apprises NA speaker of issues hampering growth

Finance ministry is not ready to release funds for export manufacturers

Weakening US dollar against other currencies to provide traders with opportunity

Defense industry has struggled to obtain finance from traditional lenders that have been unwilling to fund industry

Beijing, Islamabad should avoid industrial competition, focus on complementarities

Foreign shipments have increased 11% in the first five months of FY18; commerce secretary says trend will continue

PTEA demands regionally competitive prices to secure edge in international markets

Millers’ association in Punjab demands similar incentive amid threats to suspend crushing

Demand rises only 5% to 3.94 million tons in Nov 2017

Official says hit expected due to high production cost, competition, trade barriers

Member says all legitimate issues of exporters will be resolved

Trainee trade and commerce officers interact with businessmen

TDAP told the exporters to get registered with the REX system by completing requisite formalities as soon as possible

Experts stress need for product diversification, lower energy costs

Malik said concrete steps taken by the government improved the economy

Officials say country has received good response in ongoing expo

But it needs direction and training; will do wonders for country’s IT exports