Pakistan Lifts Ban on Donkey Hide Exports After Nine Years ISLAMABAD – The federal government has officially lifted a nine-year-old ban on the export of donkey hides, a restriction that was first imposed in 2015 amid concerns that donkey meat was being sold in local markets as beef and mutton. According to the revised export […]
From January to August 2025, Pakistan exported rice worth USD 44.31 million to China, compared with USD 26.30 million during the same period last year, marking a 68.5% increase. The surge highlights Pakistan’s expanding presence in China’s food market and the strengthening of agricultural cooperation between the two countries. An official from Pakistan’s Ministry of […]
Colombia’s Coal Sector Faces Sharp Decline Amid Falling Prices and Policy Shifts Bogotá – Colombia, Latin America’s top coal producer, is seeing its coal industry shrink for the fifth consecutive quarter as international prices tumble and domestic policies tighten. According to the National Administrative Department of Statistics, the country exported $479.8 million worth of coal […]
Syria Resumes Oil Exports After Assad’s Ouster DAMASCUS – Syria has restarted crude oil exports for the first time since the fall of former president Bashar al-Assad, with the new government promising to rebuild the country’s shattered economy. Riyad al-Joubasi, assistant director for oil and gas at the Ministry of Energy, told Reuters that heavy […]
The measures cover Greek national Antonios Margaritis and his network of companies and vessels that the Treasury said were involved in transporting Iranian oil exports in violation of sanctions. Treasury also designated Ares Shipping Limited in Hong Kong, Comford Management in the Marshall Islands, and Hong Kong Hangshun Shipping Limited in Hong Kong. Designated crude […]
Pakistan’s Economic Outlook: Foreign Reserves Stable, Exports Rise, but Trade Deficit Widens ISLAMABAD – Pakistan’s economy is showing signs of stability, but challenges remain as the country grapples with a growing trade deficit, according to the latest official updates. Speaking at an event in Islamabad on Thursday, the Minister of State for Finance revealed that […]
U.S. Sets 19% Tariff on Pakistani Exports The United States has decided to apply a 19% tariff on products coming from Pakistan. This means that when Pakistani goods are sold in the U.S., an extra 19% tax will be added. This new decision is seen as a positive step for Pakistan. It helps keep Pakistani […]
Trump Announces Oil Deal with Pakistan, Hints at Exports to India In a recent social media post, former US President Donald Trump said that the United States and Pakistan have agreed to work together to develop Pakistan’s oil reserves. Trump shared that both countries will choose an oil company to lead this big project. He […]
Pakistan faces a potential 29% tariff on its exports to the United States due to a $3 billion trade surplus with the world’s biggest economy, under tariffs announced by Washington last month on countries around the world. “I think the deal I’m most proud of is the fact that we’re dealing with India, we’re dealing […]
In the first four months of the year, beef exports fell nearly 20% year-on-year to around 255,000 tons, according to government agency Senasa. Shipments to price-sensitive top buyer China plunged to 137,000 tons from 203,000 tons a year earlier. Chinese importers – which gobbled up two-thirds of Argentina’s beef exports last year – are paying […]