Imports hit near three-year high
Imports hit near three-year high Wheat, sugar, oil, gas remain major contributors to increase in March 2021 Textile was the largest export earning sector of Pakistan. It attracted almost 60% of the overall export earnings. PHOTO: AFP KARACHI: Pakistan’s imports hit near three-year high of $5.66 billion in March with major contribution coming from import of wheat and sugar, oil and gas, fertilisers and pesticides, automobiles, mobile phones and machinery and equipment for industries. The increase in imports suggests that Pakistan’s economic activities are on a rise amid the third wave of ...