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Shahid Sattar Sarah Javaid

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Illusion of remittance-driven growth

Pakistan’s implicit export strategy isn’t goods — it’s people. And the strategy continues. In a recent statement, the finance minister...

13.05.2025 20

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Shahid Sattar Sarah Javaid

The ‘big cycle’ of Pakistan’s economy – I

In the aftermath of World War II, a new world order emerged through the formation of institutions like the UN, IMF, World Bank, and WTO - established...

29.04.2025 60

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Shahid Sattar Sarah Javaid

Yarn imports constitute silent threat to textile exports

Pakistan’s export sector is undergoing a seismic shift, one that will affect its competitive edge for years to come. The US has imposed...

18.04.2025 20

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Shahid Sattar Sarah Javaid

Pakistan’s widening trade deficit will deepen without urgent policy reforms

Pakistan’s trade deficit has widened by 16% to USD 14.1 billion in the first seven months of FY 2025, compared to USD 12.2 billion during the same...

18.03.2025 10

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Shahid Sattar Sarah Javaid

Export-led growth and effective tax management: Leveraging Digital Product Passport

As the EU tightens its regulations, many countries view compliance as a mere obligation, but the implications of this can have benefits far beyond...

27.02.2025 20

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Shahid Sattar Sarah Javaid

USD25bn textile exports can be a reality

After a challenging year in 2023, Pakistan’s value-added textile sector has demonstrated remarkable resilience in 2024. Export data reveals a...

24.12.2024 6

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Shahid Sattar Sarah Javaid

Implications of the US-China trade war

Six years after their imposition, the Section 301 tariffs under the US Trade Act of 1974 continue to significantly impact Chinese imports,...

02.12.2024 4

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Shahid Sattar Sarah Javaid

Retaining export competitiveness through traceability

Traceability has become essential in the modern textile supply chain as buyers increasingly demand transparency, sustainability, and compliance...

13.11.2024 5

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Shahid Sattar Sarah Javaid