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TENDER FOR PURCHASE OF COMPUTERS
Publish Date : 9/20/2008 2:26:00 PM Source : APD (PSCBP)
Ministry of Commerce (MoC) now invites sealed bids from eligible bidders for the supply of the following computers:-

OPEN AUCTION
Publish Date : 9/18/2008 1:26:00 PM Source : Section Officer (General)
Ministry of Commerce is auctioning following vehicles on as is where basis:

SITUATION VACANT
Publish Date : 9/10/2008 2:23:00 PM Source : Assistant Chief (Export-II)
Ministry of Commerce is looking for suitable candidates for appointment against the following project posts for Creation of Domestic Commerce Wing in Ministry of Commerce.

LUMS WRITTEN TEST FOR SELECTION OF TRADE OFFICERS
Publish Date : 9/5/2008 12:10:00 PM Source : Section Officer (Admn-II)
The candidates can access LUMS Written Test for Selection of Trade Officers webpage at URL:http://cmer.lums.edu.pk/moc08/

PUBLIC NOTICE
Publish Date : 8/28/2008 1:51:00 PM Source : Section Officer (Export-1)
No.4 (2)/2008-E.I In exercise of powers conferred vide Section 3 (1) of Imports and Exports (Control) Act, 1950 (XXXIX of 1950) and with reference to S.No 2, Schedule II of SRO. 759 (I)/2008 dated July 18, 2008, it is hereby notified that:-

SITUATIONS VACANT
Publish Date : 8/23/2008 1:26:00 PM Source : APD (PSCBP)
Ministry of Commerce (MoC) is looking for suitable candidates for appointment against the following vacant positions under the Public Sector Capacity Building Project (PSCBP) – MoC Component:

TENDER NOTICE
Publish Date : 7/26/2008 4:24:00 PM Source : Planning & Monitoring Wing
Tender Notice (Purchase of Stationery/Misc. Items)

TRADE POLICY 2008-09 SPEECH (English and Urdu)
Publish Date : 7/18/2008 8:45:00 PM Source : Ministry of Commerce
Please download Trade Policy 2008-09 Speech.

SELECTION OF TRADE OFFICER'S 2008
Publish Date : 7/17/2008 12:12:00 PM Source : Admin Section II
The Ministry of Commerce has initiated the process of selecting trade officers in BS-18, 19 and 20 for posting in the Pakistan missions abroad.

TENDER NOTICE
Publish Date : 6/21/2008 9:57:00 AM Source : Admin Section IV
No.1(1)/2008-09 Admn.IV. Sealed tenders are invited from sales Tax resisterd well established firms having offices in Islamabad/Rawalpindi for supply of Stationery, toners and etc.

NATIONAL WORKSHOP ON INTERNATIONAL STANDARD SA-8000
Publish Date : 6/14/2008 9:59:00 AM Source : Project SA-8000
A National workshop on SA-8000 is being arranged at Lahore in collaboration with Bureau of Quality Management (BQM) on 24 June, 2008.

TENDER FOR PURCHASE OF COMPUTERS
Publish Date : 6/13/2008 10:40:00 AM Source : APD (PSCBP)
Ministry of Commerce (MoC) is setting up its Digital Library with funding from Public Sector Capacity Building Project (PSCBP).

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The Minister The Minister of State The Secretary

Humayun Akhtar Khan Hamid Yar Hiraj Syed Asif Shah

Trade Organization Ordinance 2007.

Trade Organization Rules 2007.

Selection Process of Trade Officers

Invitation of Comments from Public on
National Trade Facilitation Strategy

31st Cairns Group Ministerial Meeting, Lahore

Highlights

	Pakistan - China Free Trade Agreement Pakistan and China have signed a bilateral Free Trade Agreement. The document was signed by the Commerce Ministers of both the countries at Islamabad, 24th November 2006. Click here for detailed agreement, annexes and item Lists of Pakistan & China

	The Agreement on South Asian Free Trade Area (SAFTA) was signed at Islamabad on 6 January 2004. SAARC Secretariat has to issue a formal Notification regarding its entry into force of SAFTA Agreement with effect from January 1^st, 2006.

	Pakistan- Sri Lanka FTA: Operational from June 12th, Click here for detailed agreement and item Lists of Pakistan & Sri Lanka and related SROs.

	Pakistan-China Early Harvest Programme: The Agreement on Early Harvest Programme (EHP) between Pakistan and China is operational from 1st January 2006. Click here for detailed agreement and item Lists of Pakistan & China and related SROs.

	Pakistan-Malaysia Early Harvest Programme:The Agreement on Early Harvest Programme (EHP) between Pakistan and Malaysia is operational from 1st January 2006. Click here for detailed agreement and item Lists of Pakistan & Malaysia.

	Pakistan - China Free Trade Agreement Pakistan and China have signed a bilateral Free Trade Agreement. The document was signed by the Commerce Ministers of both the countries at Islamabad, 24th November 2006. Click here for detailed agreement, annexes and item Lists of Pakistan & China
	The Agreement on South Asian Free Trade Area (SAFTA) was signed at Islamabad on 6 January 2004. SAARC Secretariat has to issue a formal Notification regarding its entry into force of SAFTA Agreement with effect from January 1^st, 2006.

	Pakistan- Sri Lanka FTA: Operational from June 12th, Click here for detailed agreement and item Lists of Pakistan & Sri Lanka and related SROs.

	Pakistan - China Free Trade Agreement Pakistan and China have signed a bilateral Free Trade Agreement. The document was signed by the Commerce Ministers of both the countries at Islamabad, 24th November 2006. Click here for detailed agreement, annexes and item Lists of Pakistan & China

	Pakistan-Malaysia Early Harvest Programme:The Agreement on Early Harvest Programme (EHP) between Pakistan and Malaysia is operational from 1st January 2006. Click here for detailed agreement and item Lists of Pakistan & Malaysia.

	The Agreement on South Asian Free Trade Area (SAFTA) was signed at Islamabad on 6 January 2004. SAARC Secretariat has to issue a formal Notification regarding its entry into force of SAFTA Agreement with effect from January 1^st, 2006.

	Pakistan- Sri Lanka FTA: Operational from June 12th, Click here for detailed agreement and item Lists of Pakistan & Sri Lanka and related SROs.

	Pakistan-China Early Harvest Programme: The Agreement on Early Harvest Programme (EHP) between Pakistan and China is operational with effect from 1st January 2006. Click here for detailed agreement and item Lists of Pakistan & Sri Lanka and related SROs.

Balance of Trade

Financial Year
2006-07

Exports Imports Balance Value in Billion US $

International Trade Statistics

Sources of international trade statistics available from the International Trade Centre UNCTAD/WTO:

	TradeMap: An interactive Web application presenting trade statistics and market access information for international business development.
	National and Sectoral Trade Performances by country: Economic indicators and trade performance indices presented online for any of 184 countries.
	General Trade Data 2000-2004 (Updated recently) by product group and country Imports or Exports by country and product group Imports or Exports
	Explanatory notes: Data in previous tables is taken from the COMTRADE database of the United Nations Statistics Division (UNSD). The UNSD holds the copyright to COMTRADE data. All rights reserved. Users cannot disseminate COMTRADE raw data without the express permission of the UNSD. Product classification: the Standard International Trade Classification 3 (SITC Rev.3) Product classification: the Harmonized System (HS).
	Contact details for further assistance and information: TradeMap: (HS only) visit www.trademap.org or contact: ITC’s Market Analysis Section in Geneva, Tel: +41 22 730 0524, Fax: +41 22 730 0577, E-Mail trademap@intracen.org PC-TAS CD-ROM: (HS or SITC): contact ITC’s Market Analysis Section in Geneva, Tel: +41 22 730 0309, Fax: +41-22-730-0577, E-mail: pc-tas@intracen.org Information on COMTRADE: contact UNSD New York, Fax: +1-212-963-9851, E-mail: tradestat@un.org Please note: The UNSD holds the copyright to COMTRADE data. All rights reserved. Users cannot disseminate COMTRADE raw data without the express permission of the UNSD.