Pakistan seeks to 'boost US imports' amid Trump tariffs

Pakistan seeks to 'boost US imports' amid Trump tariffs

Pakistan is seeking to expand trade and investment ties with the United States, focusing on increasing imports and reducing non-tariff barriers, Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb said in an interview with Bloomberg News. Aurangzeb stated that Islamabad aims to purchase more US goods, particularly cotton and soybeans, and is open to reviewing regulatory processes that may hinder US exports to Pakistan. The move is part of Pakistan's broader str…

The spring meeting of the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank began in Washington.

WB & IMF Spring Meetings kick off amid global instability

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Pakistan to seek economic support, climate financing at World Bank, IMF talks

Finance Minister Aurangzeb arrives in Washington.

Reforms, ratings and resources: Pakistan woos investors

Khurram Jaffrani KARACHI: As global investors jostle between geopolitics and growth, Pakistan is making a compelling case: it’s open for business – reformed, stabilised, and sharply focused on attracting foreign direct investment, particularly from the United States. Federal Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb’s recent charm offensive in Washington, during the IMF and World Bank Spring Meetings, marked a pragmatic and ambitious shift in Islamab…

Govt says mulling buying more goods from US

Pakistan is looking to buy more cotton and soybean from the US, says Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb