Pakistan’s goods exports fell to $30.14bn, Dawn writes
Nasir Jamal: in the year to June 2026, goods exports were 5.9 percent below the year before, imports rose to $69.76bn, and the trade gap was $39.6bn.
Dawn’s Nasir Jamal: goods exports were $30.14 billion in the year to June 2026, down 5.9 percent from $32.04 billion.
Imports rose 8.1 percent to $69.76 billion. Exports covered 43 percent of imports. The deficit was $39.6 billion.
Textiles brought in $18 billion, about 60 percent of exports. The EU, US and UK take about three-quarters of textile exports.
A proposal he discusses would rebate up to 8 percent of eligible domestic taxes if manufactured exports rise at least 10 percent a year. He says that does not fix power, interest or refund delays.