Pakistan Revenue
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s exports have declined by 54 percent in April 2020 owing to ongoing lockdown and cancellation of foreign orders. According to trade data released by Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS) the exports were at $957 million in April 2020 as compared with $2.09 billion in the same month of the last year. The massive […]
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KARACHI: The import bill of the country has declined by 21 percent in March 2020 over the previous month owing to lockdown to contain coronavirus pandemic. The import bill was at $3.3 billion in March 2020 as compared with $4.185 billion in February 2020, according to data released by Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS) on […]
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ISLAMABAD: The trade deficit has narrowed by 26.52 percent in first eight months (July – February) 2019/2020 owing to fall in import bill. The trade deficit reduced to $15.773 billion during first eight months of current fiscal year as compared with the deficit of $21.467 billion in the corresponding months of the last fiscal year, […]
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KARACHI: Pakistan’s trade deficit narrowed sharply by 28.40 percent during first seven months (July – January) 2019/2020 owing to significant decline in import bill. According to trade data released by Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS), the trade deficit shrank to $13.75 billion during first seven months of the current fiscal year as compared with $19.2 […]
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KARACHI: Pakistan’s import bill fell by 17.06 percent during first six months (July – December) 2019/2010 owing to deceleration in international commodity prices and lower domestic demand. According to data released by the ministry of commerce, the import bill reduced to $23.18 billion during first half of current fiscal year as compared with $27.94 billion […]
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ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s trade deficit has narrowed by 34.42 percent during first five months (July – November) of current fiscal year owing to improvement in exports, said Abdul Razak Dawood, Adviser to Prime Minister of Pakistan for Commerce, Textile, Industry & Production and Investment, on Sunday. In a tweet message, he said that as a result […]
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ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s trade deficit has narrowed by 33.52 percent during first four months (July – October) of current fiscal year owing to improving exports. According to data released by Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS) on Thursday, the trade deficit reduced to $7.77 billion during July – October of current fiscal year as compared with the […]
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ISLAMABAD: Significant decline in import bill helped to sharply narrow the trade deficit by 35 percent during first quarter of current fiscal year, according to data released Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS) on Friday. The trade deficit narrowed by 35 percent to $5.72 billion during July – September 2019 of current fiscal year as compared […]
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ISLAMABAD: The country’s trade deficit has narrowed by 15.33 percent during fiscal year 2018/2019 owing to decline in import bill, according to data released by Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS) on Friday. The trade deficit declined to $31.82 billion in last fiscal year as compared with $37.58 billion in the preceding fiscal year. The decline […]
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ISLAMABAD: The trade deficit has narrowed by 13.62 percent in first eleven months owing to measures taken by the government to increase the cost of imported luxury and non-essential goods. According to trade data released by Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS) on Tuesday, the trade deficit reduced to $29.2 billion during July – May 2018/2019 […]
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