PSW Introduces Remote Biometric Verification Through NADRA PakID App
Pakistan Single Window integrates NADRA’s PakID Mobile App, enabling users to complete mandatory biometric verification remotely for subscription, renewal and profile updates.
PSW And TDAP Expand Khadijah Program To Support Women Entrepreneurs In Global Trade
Pakistan Single Window and Trade Development Authority of Pakistan hold Khadijah Program sessions in Sialkot and Gujranwala to strengthen women entrepreneurs’ digital trade and export capabilities.
Pakistan Customs Secures Historic Seat On World Customs Organization Policy Commission Following Landmark Election Victory
Pakistan joins the principal policy forum of the World Customs Organization for the first time in seventy years after winning the Asia Pacific region election.
LCCI Banking Committee Calls For Enhanced Bank Facilitation To Boost Business
LCCI Standing Committee on Banking Affairs highlights exporter onboarding delays and proposes a State Bank facilitation counter to resolve business complaints.
PM Shehbaz Directs Port Authorities to Reduce Cargo Dwell Time and Trade Costs
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif orders sweeping reforms at Pakistan’s ports, including reduced cargo dwell time, removal of unnecessary lab testing, lower port charges, and infrastructure upgrades to improve trade efficiency and economic growth.
Pakistan Extends Rs61 Billion in Tax Exemptions Under Trade Agreements to Boost Regional Commerce
Pakistan granted Rs61 billion in tax exemptions during FY2023–24 under various Free Trade and Preferential Trade Agreements, primarily benefiting imports from China, Malaysia, Indonesia, and Sri Lanka. The move aims to enhance trade competitiveness and regional integration, though experts caution that growing exemptions warrant stronger fiscal oversight.
