President Trump's surprise announcement to raise US tariffs on South Korean imports to 25% has rattled Seoul, with officials scrambling to respond. The move, linked to unmet investment pledges and trade deficits, highlights ongoing tensions in US-South Ko
Pakistan's seafood exports to China reached nearly $255 million in 2025, driven by demand for frozen fish, cephalopods, and processed products. Guangdong, Shandong, and Beijing were top importers.
The United States remained Pakistan's top export destination during July-December 2025-26 with $3.177 billion in exports, showing 5.26% growth. China and the UK followed with mixed performance across various markets.
Collectorate of Customs Enforcement Quetta has confiscated Non-Customs Paid vehicles and illegal goods worth Rs235 million in intelligence-led operations, including Toyota Mark X, Honda Accord, and contraband items.
European Council President Antonio Costa arrives in India for Republic Day and EU-India summit, aiming to finalize a landmark free trade agreement after nearly 20 years of negotiations between the economic giants.
Southwest China's Xizang region has achieved a significant economic milestone, with its gross domestic product (GDP) surpassing 300 billion yuan in 2025, reflecting robust growth and development.
Pakistan's maritime industry has reported a groundbreaking profit of Rs100 billion for 2025, driven by comprehensive reforms. The minister highlighted enhanced efficiency and global competitiveness as key factors behind this historic financial milestone.
Pakistan's maritime sector has achieved a historic revenue of Rs100 billion, driven by comprehensive reforms aimed at enhancing efficiency and competitiveness in port operations and shipping services.
Pakistan's cement exports increased by 3.40% in value during the first half of FY 2025-26, but decreased in quantity and saw a sharp year-on-year drop in December 2025, according to PBS data.
Federal Commerce Minister Jam Kamal Khan met with Sindh Governor Kamran Khan Tessori in Karachi to discuss strategies for enhancing trade activities and investment opportunities in the province, focusing on sectors like textiles, IT, and Central Asian tie
Shan Sehgal, Vice President of the Hyderabad Chamber of Small Traders and Small Industry, emphasized key challenges faced by local traders, including inflation and regulatory hurdles, during a recent meet and greet session.
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India and the UAE have solidified a major LNG supply agreement and pledged to deepen trade and defense cooperation. Discover the details of this strategic partnership.
Pakistan's export struggle stems from unpredictable procedures & delays, not global demand. A national systemic reset prioritizing speed & trust is needed for sustainable growth. Read the full analysis.
NTC Secretary Khizar Hayat assures domestic industry that anti-dumping and safeguard measures remain active during gradual tariff rationalization. LCCI calls for sector-wise policy.
Pakistan and the UAE have agreed to accelerate negotiations for a Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA), aiming to boost bilateral trade and investment. Learn the key details and expected impact.
Lahore Chamber of Commerce & Industry welcomed a 16-member Uzbek delegation to explore trade, investment, and industrial collaboration. Discover the key sectors identified for joint ventures.
Karachi's Global Procurement & Supply Chain Summit 2026 united industry leaders to tackle challenges and drive innovation. Discover key insights for Pakistan's economic future.
Pakistan and Indonesia establish a Joint Trade Committee (JTC) to tackle trade barriers and diversify economic partnerships, reducing reliance on dominant global powers. A strategic move for resilience.
Pakistan's cement exports grew 11.48% to $151 million in July-November FY25. However, November saw a 46% yearly drop. Get the full data and analysis on this key trade sector.
Pakistan's economic revival hinges on a reimagined export strategy. This article explores the critical shift needed to boost exports, create jobs, and achieve sustainable growth. Read the full analysis.
A US official reveals a crucial phone call from PM Modi to President Trump was needed to finalize a trade deal. Its absence led to stalled talks and higher tariffs. Explore the diplomatic breakdown.
French farmers drove tractors into Paris to protest the EU-Mercosur trade pact, fearing unfair competition from South American agricultural giants. Read about their demands and the government's response.
Bilateral trade between Pakistan and Afghanistan fell sharply by 53% to $594 million in H1 FY2025-26 due to border closures. Exports dropped 55%, imports fell 49%. Explore the economic impact.
Lahore Chamber of Commerce & Industry organized an SME Finance Expo, connecting thousands of businesses with banks. Learn about new financing schemes and support for women entrepreneurs.
Pakistan's trade with Italy records a significant 45% surplus in the first five months of FY 2025-26. Explore the key exports driving this growth and future prospects.
The FBR and Gujranwala Chamber of Commerce & Industry held a seminar to promote tax compliance, transparency, and digital filing. Learn how this impacts businesses.
Pakistan and Afghanistan establish a joint committee to negotiate the reopening of trade routes at Torkham border. The move aims to resolve tensions and restore bilateral commerce.
The Punjab government's steering committee met to accelerate the Chief Minister Easy Business Finance Scheme. Key steps were approved to boost SME sector growth. Learn more about the plan.
Pakistan's sports goods exports surged 15.86% to $179.33M in July-Nov 2025-26. Football exports lead with 23.64% growth, while gloves see a decline. Read the full PBS data analysis.