Ministry of Commerce (MOC)

Official Twitter Account of the Ministry of Commerce, Pakistan

[SIFC | Special Investment Facilitation Council🇵🇰 @sifcpakistan]

🧶 Pakistani Textile Mills Are Leaving Global Footprints 🌎

📈 Textile exports grew by 1.82% to reach USD 16.6 billion during the first 11 months of FY2025–26.

✅ From raw cotton to value-added garments
✅ Expanding Pakistan’s presence in global markets
✅ Creating employment opportunities
✅ Strengthening export-led economic growth

Pakistan’s textile industry continues to drive industrial development and international competitiveness.

#SIFC #InvestPakistan #Textiles #Exports

[Jam Kamal Khan @jam_kamal]

Signing of the Digitalization Agreement between the National Tariff Commission (NTC) and Pakistan Single Window (PSW).

This important step will modernize tariff and trade policy processes, enhance transparency, reduce case processing times, and strengthen Pakistan’s trade defense mechanisms in line with global best practices.

A robust and digitalized NTC is vital for supporting industrial competitiveness, trade facilitation, and a high-growth economy.

The Ministry of Commerce remains committed to leveraging technology-driven reforms to create a more efficient, predictable, and business-friendly trade environment for Pakistan.

[Jam Kamal Khan @jam_kamal]

Met with Pakistan Tobacco Company (PTC) to discuss industry challenges, taxation, enforcement against illicit trade, and measures to strengthen Pakistan’s documented economy.

A strong formal sector is essential for investment, exports, employment, and sustainable economic growth.

We will carefully examine the industry’s proposals and continue working with stakeholders to promote a business-friendly environment, expand the tax net, curb illicit trade, and attract investment to Pakistan.

[Jam Kamal Khan @jam_kamal]

Met with the delegation of SPEC Refinery Pvt Ltd led by Chairman Mr. Zafar Sheikh to discuss Pakistan’s first Deep Conversion Greenfield Refinery Project at Hub, Balochistan.

The proposed investment is expected to strengthen Pakistan’s energy security, promote industrial development, create around jobs, and pave the way for downstream petrochemical industries.

Pakistan’s strategic location at the crossroads of South Asia, Central Asia, the Middle East, and Western China offers immense opportunities for large-scale industrial and energy investments. Projects like the Hub Refinery will contribute to industrial modernization, import substitution, employment generation, and long-term economic growth.

The Government remains committed to facilitating investments that unlock Pakistan’s economic potential and transform the country into a regional hub for trade, energy, logistics, and manufacturing.

Green field initiatives is something very essential for Pakistan and many industries related to it.

[Jam Kamal Khan @jam_kamal]

Had a productive meeting with H.E Dr Ahmad bin Mohammed Al Sayed, Minister of State for Foreign Trade Affairs. Discussed overall trade and investment opportunities and exploring avenues for deeper economic collaboration.

We also deliberated on the way forward for the Task Force Group to accelerate mutually beneficial outcomes. Looking forward to translating discussions into tangible result

[SIFC | Special Investment Facilitation Council🇵🇰 @sifcpakistan]

Pakistan’s mango sector continues to show strong potential in agro-based trade 🥭

Backed by rich flavor and diverse varieties, the industry is strengthening its presence in regional and global markets. With rising global demand, Pakistan’s agri-sector offers expanding space for trade and export growth.

With supportive policies, an improving export ecosystem, and #SIFC’s facilitation, the sector presents new opportunities for investors.

#Mangodiplomacy #Investpakistan #Investinpakistan #Mango

[Ministry of Commerce (MOC) @mincompk]

Federal Minister for Commerce Jam Kamal Khan, during his China visit, engaged leading Chinese companies to boost Pakistani exports, attract investment, and expand cooperation across key sectors. Strengthening Pakistan-China economic ties for tangible trade outcomes. 🇵🇰🇨🇳

[Jam Kamal Khan @jam_kamal]

TDAP promoted Pakistani food and agri exports at SIAL China, aiming to expand market access and strengthen export opportunities in China.

[Jam Kamal Khan @jam_kamal]

Textile Exports Rebound 21pc as Export recovery strengthens despite higher oil import bill.

Pakistan’s textile exports posted strong growth, offering positive momentum for overall export performance, though rising energy imports continue to pressure the trade balance.

Our Textile manufacturers have really worked hard in these tough times and i really appreciate their commitment in promoting exports more.

[Ministry of Commerce (MOC) @mincompk]

Pakistan and Kenya agreed to double bilateral trade over the next five years at the 2nd Pakistan-Kenya Joint Trade Committee in Islamabad. Both sides also agreed to expand cooperation in trade, investment, customs, ICT, pharmaceuticals, tourism and industry. #Pakistan #Kenya

[Jam Kamal Khan @jam_kamal]

Met H.E. Atadjan Movlamov, Ambassador of Turkmenistan to Pakistan.

Discussed expanding bilateral trade, regional connectivity, energy cooperation, and strengthening business-to-business engagement between Pakistan and Central Asia.

Pakistan remains committed to promoting regional economic integration, trade facilitation, and stronger commercial partnerships for shared prosperity.

Pakistan and Turkmenistan are already negotiating the Transit Trade Agreement and its close to finalisation.

[Jam Kamal Khan @jam_kamal]

Met with APBUMA delegation to discuss strengthening Pakistan’s home-textiles exports, international market access, branding support, SME facilitation, and trade financing solutions.

Appreciated the private sector’s proactive participation in the upcoming Los Angeles Home Textile exhibition to showcase Pakistan’s strength globally.

The issue of rising yarn costs which is impacting exporters’ competitiveness was also raised;

Pakistan’s exporters have immense potential—we remain committed to removing bottlenecks, opening new markets, and supporting export-led growth. #PakistanExports #Textiles #APBUMA

[Jam Kamal Khan @jam_kamal]

Had a productive meeting with H.E. Atadjan Movlamov, Ambassador of Turkmenistan to Pakistan.

We discussed expanding bilateral trade, regional connectivity, energy cooperation, and strengthening business-to-business engagement between Pakistan and Central Asia.

Pakistan remains committed to promoting regional economic integration, trade facilitation, and stronger commercial partnerships for shared prosperity.

[Jam Kamal Khan @jam_kamal]

A productive consultation with representatives of Pakistan Business Council and leading industrial stakeholders on tariff reforms, industrial sustainability, exports and manufacturing competitiveness.

Reaffirmed that Pakistan’s trade and industrial policies must support long-term manufacturing growth, SMEs, fair competition and sustainable industrialization through balanced and consultative policymaking.

[Ministry of Commerce (MOC) @mincompk]

Federal Minister for Commerce Jam Kamal Khan met the Corporate Dairy Farmers Association to discuss growth in Pakistan’s dairy & livestock sector 🇵🇰🐄

Focus remained on financing, better implementation, exports, and food security through stronger public-private collaboration.

[Ministry of Commerce (MOC) @mincompk]

🇵🇰 Federal Minister Jam Kamal Khan met Philip Morris International delegation to discuss curbing illicit trade, strengthening enforcement, and unlocking export potential in Pakistan’s tobacco sector. Focus on protecting revenues, boosting exports & supporting the formal economy.

[Ministry of Commerce (MOC) @mincompk]

PAK & U.S held a constructive virtual meeting between Commerce Minister Jam Kamal Khan & Deputy USTR Rick Switzer to advance 🇵🇰🇺🇸 trade ties. Both sides emphasized a balanced, reciprocal framework, ongoing technical engagement, & stronger cooperation in digital trade & investment

[Ministry of Commerce (MOC) @mincompk]

Pakistan & South Korea agree to advance CEPA talks, expand trade & investment, and strengthen cooperation 🇵🇰🇰🇷

Commerce Minister Jam Kamal Khan and Korean Trade Minister Yeo Han-koo emphasized a balanced CEPA, investor confidence, and new opportunities across key sectors.

[Ministry of Commerce (MOC) @mincompk]

تاشقند میں 9ویں بین الحکومتی کمیشن اجلاس میں مشترکہ تجارت، صنعتی تعاون، اور ای کامرس کے فروغ پر اتفاق۔ زراعت، ٹیکسٹائل، آئی ٹی سمیت مختلف شعبوں میں بڑے منصوبے شروع ہوں گے۔
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@PakinUzbekistan

[Jam Kamal Khan @jam_kamal]

Productive day in Tashkent! Successfully concluded the 9th Pak-Uzbek Intergovernmental Commission and an engaging Business Forum.

over 100 B2B meetings between Pakistani and Uzbek enterprises, boosting trade, investment, and strategic partnerships.

Key MoU on E-Commerce signed, fostering new opportunities for growth.

Looking forward to more collaboration! 🇵🇰🤝🇺🇿 #EconomicPartnership #RegionalConnectivity #IGC