AccessMyLibrary provides FREE access to over 30 million articles from top publications available through your library.

PAKISTAN SEAFOOD EXPORTS SLIDE 12 PCT.

AsiaPulse News

| April 01, 2002 | COPYRIGHT 2002 Asia Pulse Pty Ltd. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

KARACHI, April 1 Asia Pulse - Pakistan's seafood exports has declined 12 per cent in the first eight months of current fiscal year as a result of September 11, exporters say.

Official figures put the July-February 2002 seafood export at US$88 million compared to US$100 million last year.

"September 11 had a very negative impact on Pak seafood exports as it affected our markets in the US and Europe," President All Pakistan Seafood Industries Association, Hanif Khan told reporters. He said as the security measures were tightened in the wake of 9-11 incidents, exporters were unable to get visas for business purposes.

Pakistan exported US$137.7 million of seafood last year raising the exporters' hope that the country would cross the previous year's figures and touch US$200 million mark in this fiscal year, but now they spell out fear saying the country would hardly be able to touch the US$140 million mark. "I fear we may not be able to cross even US$140 million mark this year as the major importers of Pak seafood have not yet brought the prices of about all the valued species to normal which they had cut ...

Related articles from newspapers, magazines, journals, and more
US WAR IN IRAQ HALTS PAKISTAN SEAFOOD EXPORTS TO GULF.
News wire article from: AsiaPulse News April 2, 2003 700+ words
...affected Pakistan's seafood exports to the Arab world...office bearer at the Pakistan Seafood Industries Association...the import price of Pakistan seafood after 9-11 include...50 per cent of Pak seafood exports. The Export Promotion...
PAKISTAN SEAFOOD EXPORTS HIT $100 MLN MARK.
News wire article from: AsiaPulse News March 13, 2001 700+ words
KARACHI, March 13 Asia Pulse - Pakistan's seafood exports have witnessed a modest growth of 8.34 per cent to...eight months of the current fiscal year. In February, seafood exports valued US$8.135 million, it added. A leading...
Malaysia to assist Pakistan seafood exports.
News wire article from: PPI - Pakistan Press International July 11, 2006 700+ words
...provide technical assistance to Pakistan for boosting its seafood exports. Secretary General, Chinese Chambers of Commerce and Industry...engaged in meeting Malaysian traders for the boosting of seafood exports, private TV News channel reported. Pakistan during the...
PAKISTAN SEAFOOD EXPORTS ON THE RISE.
News wire article from: AsiaPulse News November 27, 2000 700+ words
KARACHI, Nov 27 Asia Pulse - Pakistan's seafood exports to UK, China and Japan are on the rise as a result of adopting the international standards of fish catches, an official said...
EUROPEAN UNION COUNTRIES TO CUT IMPORT DUTY ON PAKISTAN SEAFOOD.
News wire article from: AsiaPulse News December 24, 2001 700+ words
...import duty on Pakistan seafood by 10 per cent...to help boost seafood exports. "All the importing...Khan, Chairman Pakistan Seafood Industries Association...give a boost to seafood exports from Pakistan...importers of Pakistan seafood including ...
KUWAIT BAN MAY CAUSE US$30 MLN LOSS FOR PAKISTAN SEAFOOD FIRMS.
News wire article from: AsiaPulse News September 29, 2006 700+ words
...The country's seafood exports may face a US$30...Vice Chairman, Pakistan Seafood Industries Association...The country's seafood exports registered more than...Khan, Chairman, Pakistan Seafood Industries Association...
PAKISTAN SEAFOOD TRADERS BLAME 10% EXPORT SLUMP ON SEPTEMBER 11.
News wire article from: AsiaPulse News November 29, 2001 700+ words
...Nov 29 Asia Pulse - Pakistan's seafood exports declined 10 per cent in the first...in July-October, the country's seafood exports stood at US$51.818 million compared...did great harm to the country's seafood exports and adversely affected our market...
Seafood exports fetch $135m.
News wire article from: PPI - Pakistan Press International July 12, 2003 700+ words
...preparations earning $135 million in July-June 2002-03 as compared to 84,452 tons during the same period of 2001-02. Pakistan Seafood Industries Association (PSIA) chairman Sardar Mohammad Hanif Khan attributed the increase in exports to the switching...
For more facts and information, see all results
©2009 Gale, a part of Cengage Learning. All rights reserved.
About us | FAQs | Contact us | Privacy policy | Terms and conditions
Other Gale sites: Encyclopedia.com | HighBeam Research | Acquire Content | Books & Authors | Goliath | MovieRetriever | Smart QandA