Pakistani IT sector is growing by virtue of finding customers around the world including in USA.
The computer services grew by 42.21 percent as it surged from US $625.105 million last year to US $888.980 million during July-January (2020-21).
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But IT sector is not for all. There are different types of business opportunities to account for including retailing. Business requires investment and purchasing power is an issue for the (underprivileged) aspiring entrepreneurs. These people can start small and find it easier to tap local platforms such as Daraz and even Amazon from home. Not many can afford trips to other countries including China for business opportunities (very expensive).
Pakistan’s exports of goods and services to the United State of America (USA) witnessed a surge of 45.95 percent during the first half of the financial year (2021-22) as compared to the corresponding period last year. The overall exports to the USA were recorded as $3323.788 million during...
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Well-established traders in Pakistan are tapping Chinese markets and some order stuff from Alibaba as well.
But there is demand for goods of multiple countries - people are importing cars from all over the world for instance.
Pakistan should be in the position to provide as many opportunities to its people as possible. Excellence in Foreign Affairs is important consideration, however.
PTI-led GOP managed to build relations with Trump administration but had no homework for Biden administration (a mistake).
Biden administration extended invitation to Pakistan in global democracy summit but this opportunity was missed. This is not how things are supposed to work in Foreign Affairs.
Look at Chinese leader Xi Jinping for instance: Polished + Calculative + Diplomatic.
Xi says it is no surprise that there are differences between the two sides but these should be resolved through dialogue.
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He understands what to do for his people. Foreign Affairs is continuous work for all sides - not just Pakistan.
