DUBAI: Pakistani exports to the United Arab Emirates (UAE) have surged 22% over the previous six months, reaching $1 billion, as diplomatic help for merchants in search of UAE visas is strengthened.
Officers revealed the developments at a networking occasion held along with the World Well being Expo (WHX) 2026, which concluded on Friday in Dubai. The occasion was organised by the Commerce Improvement Authority of Pakistan (TDAP) in collaboration with the Consulate Basic of Pakistan in Dubai.
Pakistan Consul Basic to Dubai, Hussain Muhammad, assured merchants that the consulate is working carefully with the UAE Embassy in Islamabad and the UAE Consulate in Karachi to streamline visa entry.
“By means of established diplomatic channels, real Pakistani businessmen can get hold of visas rapidly and take part in worldwide exhibitions with none hurdles,” he stated.
Ali Zeb Khan, Pakistan’s Commerce and Funding Counsellor in Dubai, highlighted a 22% export development to the UAE prior to now six months, reflecting the rising industrial ties between the 2 international locations.
At WHX 2026, 40 Pakistani corporations participated beneath a brightly illuminated Pakistan Pavilion, alongside 32 nation pavilions.
The annual Dubai Well being Expo hosted merchants from round 180 international locations, offering Pakistan a possibility to showcase its healthcare and pharmaceutical sector and promote “Made in Pakistan” merchandise to a worldwide viewers.
