January 1, 2021 (MLN): Adviser to the Prime Minister for Commerce and Investment, Abdul Razzak Dawood, has announced that Pakistan’s exports for the month of December 2020 have grown by 18.3% to USD 2.357 billion as compared to USD 1.993 billion in December 2019, showing an increase of USD 364 million over December 2019

Taking to his Twitter account on Friday, he said that this is the “highest export ever in the month of December”. ‘For the period July-December 2020, our exports increased by 4.9% to USD 12.104 billion as compared to USD 11.533 billion in the corresponding period last year’, he said.

‘This shows the resilience of the economy of Pakistan and it is a vindication of the government’s policy to keep the wheels of economy running during COVID-19 pandemic. I commend our exporters for achieving this feat during these testing times and urge them to aggressively focus on capturing a larger share of international trade’, he added.

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