ISLAMABAD: Engineering goods exports during first 10 months of the fiscal year 2020-21 grew by 23.58 per cent as compared to the exports of the corresponding period of the last year. During the period from July-April 20-21, the engineering goods worth US$ 182,194 exported as compared to worth US$ 147,430 of the same period […]
Abdul Razak Daewood
Exports increase 16.57% to Rs3.359 trillion in 10 months
ISLAMABAD: The exports from Pakistan in rupee term increased by 16.57 percent during the first 10 months of the current fiscal year as compared to corresponding period of the last year, Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS) reported. The exports from the country during July-April (2020-21) were recorded at Rs3,359,862 million as against Rs2,882,285 million […]
Made-in-Pakistan showpieces fascinate Chinese visitors in Shanghai
BEIJING: The made-in-Pakistan showpieces featuring Pakistani textiles, costumes, carpets, jewelry, gemstones and handicrafts have fascinated the Chinese visitors at an exhibition held in Shanghai. The exhibition titled “Threads of Pakistan – Pakistan National Costume Culture Exhibition” kicked off to celebrate the 70th anniversary of establishment of bilateral diplomatic ties between Pakistan and China. The exhibition […]
Textile exports jump 17.35% in 10 months to $12.69bn
ISLAMABAD: The exports of textile commodities witnessed an increase of 17.35 percent during the first 10 months of the current fiscal year as compared to the corresponding period of the last year and surged by 213 percent on a year-on-year basis (YoY). The textile exports were recorded at $12692.840 million in July-April (2020-21) against the […]
Industry seeks govt support for economic growth
LAHORE: The government needs to support the industries like cement and auto that are recovering from last year’s lows as the covid-19 is playing havoc. These industries along with textile can help revive the economy. It is worth mentioning here that the cement sector was badly hit last year amid lockdowns due to covid-19, posting […]
Pakistan breaks citrus export record despite Covid-19
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has set a new record of citrus export of 460,000 metric tonnes of kinnow during the export season of year 2020-21 despite Covid-19 pandemic prevailing in the world. Adviser to the Prime Minister on Commerce, Textile, Industry and Production Abdul Razak Dawood has said that export of Kinnows and oranges increased by 16 […]