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August 22, 2021

Pakistan’s exports to Afghanistan fall sharply in July

­By our correspondentKARACHI: Pakistan’s exports to Afghanistan declined 56.14 percent to $38.557 million in July from $87.915 million a month ago, State Bank of Pakistan's latest data showed.The exports to the neighbouring country fell 38.57 percent year-on-year. The exports stood at $62.774 million in July 2020.The volume of Pakistan’s exports to Afghanistan has been declining for the past few years.The non-tariff barriers, lethargic bureaucracy, poor infrastructure and unstable...