Islamabad, July 30, 2025 – The Ministry of Commerce has formed three dedicated working groups tasked with drafting a comprehensive roadmap for increasing manufacturing exports. These working groups will assess key challenges related to duties, taxation, and financing—factors that significantly impact the cost and competitiveness of exports.
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Pakistan’s export share rises in US market, slips with China
Islamabad, July 6, 2025 – Pakistan’s export landscape is shifting—and the numbers tell an interesting story. According to the Economic Survey of Pakistan for FY 2024-25, the country’s export share to the United States has grown, while it has declined with China.
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Fruit Juice Council Proposes Tariff Reduction to Boost Exports
In a significant move to uplift Pakistan’s beverage industry, the Fruit Juice Council has proposed a reduction in tariffs aimed at enhancing exports and empowering the formal sector.
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Defence Minister Opens IDEAS 2024 Expo in Karachi
The 12th edition of the International Defence Exhibition and Seminar (IDEAS 2024) kicked off at the Karachi Expo Centre on Tuesday, with Federal Minister for Defence and Defence Production, Khawaja Muhammad Asif, formally inaugurating the event. The exhibition, which runs until November 22, 2024, has attracted over 350 high-level delegations from 55 countries, making it a key regional event for the global defence industry.
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International Defense Exhibition IDEAS 2024 Begins November 19
Karachi, November 18, 2024 – The 12th edition of the prestigious International Defense Exhibition and Seminar (IDEAS) 2024 will open its doors on Tuesday, November 19, at the EXPO Centre in Karachi.
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Pakistan Achieves Over 14% Export Growth in First Quarter of FY25
Islamabad, October 2, 2024 – Pakistan has reported an impressive 14.11% growth in exports during the first quarter of the fiscal year 2024-25 (1QFY25), a significant indicator of the country’s economic resilience. According to data released by the Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS), exports soared to $7.88 billion between July and September 2024, compared to $6.90 billion in the same period last fiscal year.
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EDF Approves Rs 20 Billion Proposals to Boost Export Growth
Islamabad, September 22, 2024 – In a significant push for Pakistan’s export sector, the Export Development Fund (EDF) has approved 20 key proposals worth Rs 8.5 billion across industries including textiles, agriculture, gems and jewelry, defense, and global branding initiatives. These initiatives aim to drive export growth and enhance Pakistan’s presence on the international stage.
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Pakistan’s Food Exports Surge by 42% in July – August FY25
KARACHI, September 17, 2024 – Pakistan’s food exports witnessed an extraordinary 42% growth during the first two months of fiscal year 2024-25, according to data released by the Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS). Food group exports reached a remarkable $1.01 billion from July to August 2024, compared to $711 million in the same period last year.
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Pakistan Reports 14% Surge in Exports During 2MFY25
Karachi, September 3, 2024 – Pakistan recorded a significant increase in its export earnings during the first two months (July–August) of the fiscal year 2024-25, showcasing a robust economic performance.
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ICMAP Highlights Adverse Budget Impact on Exports
Karachi, July 18, 2024 – The Institute of Cost and Management Accountants of Pakistan (ICMAP) has identified an overall negative impact of the 2024-25 budget on the country’s exports. In its comprehensive review of the budget’s impact across various sectors, the ICMAP highlighted several key concerns that could significantly affect Pakistan’s export performance.
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