PM appoints international business magnate Zeeshaan Shah Ambassador-at-Large on Investment ISLAMABAD (VOM) : Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif has appointed eminent entrepreneur and international business magnate, Mr Zeeshaan Shah, as Ambassador-at-Large on Investment with immediate effect. A notification in this regard has been issued here by Secretary to the Prime Minister Dr Syed Tauqir Shah. Mr...
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Commerce
*5th Trade PolicReview of Pakistan at the WTO Islamabad : The 5th Trade Policy Review (TPR) of Pakistan at the World Trade Organization (WTO) was successfully concluded. The Pakistani delegation was led virtually by Mr. Muhammad Sualeh Ahmad Faruqui, Federal Secretary Commerce. Over 30 officers from more than 20 government ministries/departments participated virtually in the...
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Commerce
*Pakistan got Silver Award for interior design in Expo2020* Dubai : An international jury was called to select the best Pavilion at Expo 2020 and Pakistan got Silver Award for interior design out of 192 Pavilions. The response we received was overwhelming, and Pakistan Pavilion already crossed 1M visitors mark which exceeded our expectations....
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BOI Pakistan
Razak vows for increasing, IT export to $3.7 billion in FY 2021-22 Islamabad : The Adviser to Prime minister on Commerce Abdul Razak Dawood said this while addressing to the ” Technology Roundtable” to highlight Investment opportunities in the IT and ITES (Information Technology Enabled Services) sector organized by Board of Investment ( BOI). Today...
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Commerce
*Make -in -Pakistan Policy is working* Islamabad. A meeting was presided over by Mr. Abdul Razak Dawood, Advisor to the Prime Minister on Commerce and Investment to examine progress made towards export of locally-manufactured mobile phones from Pakistan under the Make-in-Pakistan policy. At the outset, the Advisor was informed that in Pakistan, about 80 to...
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Dawood calls for closer economic ties with Africa
NIGERIA: (VOM) The conference was very well attended by businessmen and officials from ECOWAS member states especially Nigeria. While addressing the conference, Mr. Abdul Razak Dawood declared that Africa was “a promising continent and land of opportunities”. He also called for closer economic ties with Africa to harness mutual benefits in trading activities with Pakistan....
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Pakistan –Africa Trade Development Conference (PATDC) in Lagos
ISLAMABAD: (VOM) Ministry of Commerce in collaboration with the Trade Development Authority of Pakistan held the 2nd Pakistan –Africa Trade Development Conference (PATDC) in Lagos, Nigeria. Under Look Africa Policy various initiatives have been taken by the Ministry of Commerce to enhance trade relations with African states. Second PATDC has been organized in Lagos, Nigeria...
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Africa Trade conference
*Africa Policy Second Pakistan Africa Trade Development Conference and Single Country Exhibition begins tomorrow in Nigeria* Islamabad. As a part of Ministry of Commerce’s Look Africa Policy, the Second Pakistan Africa Trade Development Conference is being held at Lagos (Nigeria) on 23rd November 2021 (tomorrow). A Single Country Exhibition is also being held in conjunction...
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PM meeting Balochistan
*Prime Minister Imran Khan chaired a high-level meeting to review the progress of Southern Balochistan Development Package* Islamabad : The Prime Minister expressed his concern over the slow pace of development projects and of not holding the meeting of Apex Committee headed by Chief Minister Balochistan. The Prime Minister was informed that only one meeting...
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USA, UK & China remained top destinations of Pakistan’s exports
Islamabad: (VOM) We are pleased to announce that USA, UK & China remained the top destinations of Pakistan’s exports during the first 4 months of FY 2021-22. During this period, exports to the US increased by 33% to $ 2,080 mil. from $1,558 mil., China by 82% to $935 mil. from $514 mil. and the...