Pakistan eyes up to $7 billion rice exports to support dwindling economy

Pakistan eyes up to $7 billion rice exports to support dwindling economy

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Mon, 2024-10-07 18:13

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s Commerce Minister Jam Kamal said on Monday the South Asian country aimed to boost its rice exports from the existing $4 billion to as much as $7 billion to support its dwindling economy, Pakistan state media reported.
Kamal said this during a meeting with the Rice Exporters Association of Pakistan (REAP) representatives. Rice exports play a vital role in Pakistan’s economy, ranking second in export value after cotton.

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