{"id":14422,"date":"2025-06-13T15:48:52","date_gmt":"2025-06-13T10:48:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pakalerts.net\/english\/?p=14422"},"modified":"2025-06-13T15:48:52","modified_gmt":"2025-06-13T10:48:52","slug":"significant-growth-in-pakistans-exports-to-saudi-arabia-and-european-countries-marks-new-economic-progress","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pakalerts.net\/english\/?p=14422","title":{"rendered":"Significant Growth in Pakistan\u2019s Exports to Saudi Arabia and European Countries Marks New Economic Progress"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-start=\"113\" data-end=\"271\"><strong>Pakistan recorded a notable increase in exports to Saudi Arabia and European countries during the last fiscal year, reflecting positive economic developments.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"273\" data-end=\"474\">Exports to Saudi Arabia rose by over 41%, reaching $710.3 million. For the first time, Pakistan\u2019s total exports of goods and services to Saudi Arabia crossed the $1 billion mark, hitting $1.08 billion.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"476\" data-end=\"747\">According to a written response submitted by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in the National Assembly, Saudi company Aramco acquired 40% shares of Pakistan&#8217;s oil and gas company, GO, while another Saudi firm, Al Wafi Energy, purchased a majority stake in Shell Pakistan.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"749\" data-end=\"888\">The report also mentioned that Saudi German Hospital is investing $250 million to establish a modern 300-bed hospital in Lahore Smart City.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"890\" data-end=\"1146\">Meanwhile, Pakistan\u2019s exports to European countries also saw a significant rise during the 2024\u201325 fiscal year. This improvement was made possible with the support of the Special Investment Facilitation Council (SIFC), leading to overall economic progress.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1148\" data-end=\"1476\">Data shows that from July to April, exports to Europe increased by 8.6%, rising from $6.95 billion in the previous fiscal year to $7.55 billion. The growing demand for Pakistani products, particularly textiles and garments, in European markets is proving beneficial for the country\u2019s economy, industry, and investment landscape.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Pakistan recorded a notable increase in exports to Saudi Arabia and European countries during the last fiscal year, reflecting positive economic developments. Exports to Saudi Arabia rose by over 41%, reaching $710.3 million. For the first time, Pakistan\u2019s total exports of goods and services to Saudi Arabia crossed the $1 billion mark, hitting $1.08 billion. 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