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Pakistan establishing border markets to increase trade with Iran
Business
June 2, 2021
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan is setting up three markets in areas bordering Iran to improve bilateral trade and create economic opportunities for people, commerce adviser said on Tuesday.
Adviser to Prime Minister for Commerce and Investment Razak Dawood said three border markets are being established at Gabd, Mund and Chedgi in Balochistan near the border with Iran.
The memorandum of understanding to establish border markets along the border was signed between Pakistan and Iran in April, Dawood said on Twitter.
The agreement was signed during Foreign Minister Mehmood Qureshi s tour to Iran.