KARACHI, July 21, 2026: Pakistan’s Consul General in China, Sardar Muhammad, described China as Pakistan’s trusted economic partner and said bilateral trade continues to grow. He made the remarks while hosting a dinner for the 17-member trade delegation of the Rice Exporters Association of Pakistan (REAP) after its arrival in …
Read More »GCC Customs Delays, Shipping Bottlenecks Hurt Pakistan’s Export Competitiveness: Ismail Suttar
KARACHI July 6,2026: Founder Chairman of the Salt Manufacturers Association Pakistan (SMAP), Ismail Suttar, has warned that customs delays and shipping disruptions across the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) are raising logistics costs and weakening Pakistan’s export competitiveness. In a statement, Suttar said exporters continue to face serious challenges as customs …
Read More »Pakistani Textile Exporters Set to Showcase Products at Texworld New York
Karachi May 20,2026: Texworld, Apparel Sourcing and Home Textiles New York, a leading sourcing platform for apparel, textiles, home textiles, and fashion products in the United States, will be held from 29 – 31 July 2026 at the Javits Convention Center, alongside Texworld New York. The event connects global manufacturers, …
Read More »Banking Sector Announces Voluntary 3% Markup Cut for Exporters Under ERF
Karachi, February 12, 2026: In a significant step aimed at supporting Pakistan’s economic recovery, the country’s banking sector has voluntarily reduced markup rates on the Export Refinance Facility (ERF) by 3 percent. The move lowers the end-user financing rate for exporters to 4.50 percent on all new loans and rollovers, …
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