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exports
Every story Skardu Times has filed on exports, newest first.
Maryam Nawaz launches Rs1,995.3bn Punjab export plan
The PIVOT plan for 2026-29 targets $6.8 billion in extra exports and 162,000 direct jobs, with Rs300 billion in concessional loans for industry.
Maryam Nawaz launches Rs1.99 trillion Punjab economic plan
The PIVOT plan for 2026-29 pairs Rs1,089 billion of public money with a Rs906 billion private investment target and offers Rs300 billion in cheap loans to industry.
ECC approves moving EDF funds to bank account for investment
The commerce ministry sought permission to put the fund's money into government securities after the export surcharge suspension cut off its main revenue source.
Tyre exporters set $150mn target for FY27 with ministry backing
Commerce Minister Jam Kamal Khan's ministry has asked exporters to submit product details and HS codes so it can take up market-access complaints with Türkiye.
Lucky Cement plans 3.2 MTPA Karachi expansion and Congo addition
The company's first-quarter FY27 briefing says new Karachi capacity should begin commercial production in December 2027, alongside a 1.6 MTPA addition in Congo.
Ahsan Iqbal reports encouraging export, remittance growth in first quarter
The planning minister says exports and remittances held up despite global supply-chain disruption, but the statement carried no figures and named no comparison period.
Dar chairs inter-ministerial meeting on exports and GSP+ use
Commerce, foreign affairs and human rights officials were told to keep momentum on trade facilitation as Pakistan seeks wider use of EU trade preferences.
PM Shehbaz sets November deadline for Alibaba cooperation plans
Islamabad review meeting covers AI use in agriculture, trade, taxation and health, with ministries told to report back on implementation progress.
Federal panel sets 120-day deadline for shrimp farming roadmap
Seven working groups will draft 14 reports while Sindh studies a 3,500-acre shrimp farm, as Islamabad pushes an export-led aquaculture plan.
Pharma exports fall 30% to three-year low as Afghan border stays shut
The PPMA's former chairman says the halt in supplies to Afghanistan and higher fuel costs have made Pakistani medicines uncompetitive in low-margin markets.
Cotton output down 60 percent in a decade, ginners' chief says
Dunya News and the Daily Times both carried the figure, but neither report gave the current crop size or the year the comparison starts from.
Remittances of $41.6bn dwarf exports as fiscal deficit narrows
Dawn, citing the Finance Division's August outlook, says FY26 remittances exceeded merchandise exports by about $10.8bn, leaving the economy reliant on overseas workers.
Pakistan asks Qatar to help speed up GCC free trade pact
Commerce Minister Jam Kamal Khan co-chaired the Doha task force meeting, where Pakistan said its approved FTA text had already gone to the GCC Secretariat.
Sugar millers demand full deregulation and export clearance
The Pakistan Sugar Mills Association says current rules hurt growers and mills, with more surplus expected from the next crop.
Africa House Pakistan, Rwanda export board sign coffee trade MoU
The memorandum was signed at the headquarters of Rwanda's National Agricultural Export Development Board in Kigali and is the first of its kind between the two sides.
Qaiser Sheikh urges investment, SME support for growth
Federal minister addresses Korangi industrialists; KATI president calls for joint charter of demands.
Food exports rise 7.68pc in July-August, imports slow
Rice shipments drove the rebound as food imports grew only 2.23 per cent, according to Pakistan Bureau of Statistics data.
Made-in-Pakistan Exhibition opens in Dhaka with 100 exhibitors
The three-day trade show at the International Convention City Bashundhara runs until 26 September and features textiles, food, cosmetics and handicrafts.
SIFC launches centralised ticketing hub for investor queries
The platform is meant to speed up how investors raise questions, submit requests and track progress, the council said.
Pakistan Targets $10 Billion From 5G, $1 Trillion Economy
TechJuice reports the government aims to add $10 billion via 5G, while Digital Pakistan cites a $1 trillion export goal and a YouTube clip touts donkey exports.