The Middle East crisis has disrupted maritime trade routes and exposed a structural reality of the global economy. Currently, trade flows through several vulnerable corridors shaped by geography and geopolitics. Uncertainty is at its peak with the realisation that key shipping routes – the Strait of Hormuz, Bab-el-Mandeb, and the Suez Canal – have become […]
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Pakistan ready to serve as regional hub for connectivity: Ishaq Dar
ISLAMABAD: Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Senator Ishaq Dar on Thursday said Pakistan is ready to become a regional hub for connectivity, facilitating transport links, cross-border trade, and joint investments across South and Central Asia. Addressing the Regional Transport Ministers’ Conference in Islamabad, themed “Regional Connectivity: Opportunities for the Region,” Dar emphasized that Pakistan […]