Over 2,000 ElePakistan’s first Roll-on/Roll-off shipment was received at Karachi Port as M.V. Grande Shanghai arrived with more than 2,000 electric vehicles. The 220-metre vessel was successfully berthed at the KGTML terminal of Karachi Port Trust, Maritime Affairs Minister Muhammad Junaid Anwar Chaudhry announced. Pakistan’s port capacity for specialised cargo operations was highlighted by the shipment. Under the RoRo system, vehicles are driven directly on and off ships, allowing handling time to be reduced, safety to be improved and port efficiency to be enhanced.ctric Vehicles Are Delivered in Pakistan’s First RoRo Operation

Pakistan’s IT exports were increased by 21% to a record $4.6 billion in FY26, compared with $3.8 billion in FY25. In June alone, exports worth $416 million were recorded, reflecting a 23% year-on-year and 12% month-on-month rise. The government’s $4.5 billion annual target was surpassed, according to Topline Securities. Under the Uraan Pakistan economic plan, a target of $10 billion in annual IT exports has been set for FY29.

Pakistan-US Trade Push: Aurangzeb Set for High-Level Washington Meetings

Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb is expected to arrive in Washington on Saturday for a three-day visit aimed at advancing Pakistan-US economic cooperation. Meetings are scheduled with officials from the USTR, US Export-Import Bank, DFC and IMF. Trade, finance and investment opportunities will be discussed as negotiations on a broader bilateral partnership are continued. Pakistan’s tariff position was strengthened in July 2025, when the proposed US duty on Pakistani exports was reduced from 29% to 19% following high-level talks.