{"id":66032,"date":"2020-05-30T10:00:02","date_gmt":"2020-05-30T05:00:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/?p=66032"},"modified":"2020-05-29T17:35:50","modified_gmt":"2020-05-29T12:35:50","slug":"pak-afghan-trade-begins-via-gwadar-port","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/pak-afghan-trade-begins-via-gwadar-port.html","title":{"rendered":"Pak-Afghan trade begins via Gwadar Port"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Islamabad: The Ministry of Commerce has operationalised transit trade to Afghanistan via the Gwadar Port, according to a news source. Trade activity between the two countries through a sea route is unprecedented; making the effort a first in both the neighbours&#8217; economic relations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Read: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/uzbekistan-to-utilise-karachi-gwadar-ports-trade.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Uzbekistan seeks to utilise Karachi, Gwadar ports for trade<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The activity was carried out under the Afghanistan-Pakistan Transit Trade Agreement-2010 (APTTA), where a consignment carrying 16,000 metric tonnes of fertiliser and urea arrived at the port on Friday (May 29). Advisor to Prime Minister on Commerce and Investment Abdul Razzak Dawood, in a tweet, called it \u2018beginning of a new chapter of trade with Afghanistan via sea route from the Gwadar Port\u2019.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Read: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/working-plan-khunjrab-to-gwadar-cpec-routes-completed-bajwa.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Working plan for Khunjrab-to-Gwadar CPEC routes completed: Bajwa<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The advisor said that it will again be the first time that the fertilisers will only be packed by the hired local labour. In addition, the loading and offloading tasks will also be handled by these labourers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In addition to the fertiliser transit, Afghanistan will also be able to receive wheat and sugar via Gwadar Port \u2013 where only sealed consignments will be allowed to move.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Islamabad: The Ministry of Commerce has operationalised transit trade to Afghanistan via the Gwadar Port, according to a news source. Trade activity between the two countries through a sea route is unprecedented; making the effort a first in both the neighbours&#8217; economic relations. Read: Uzbekistan seeks to utilise Karachi, Gwadar ports for trade The activity was carried out under the Afghanistan-Pakistan Transit Trade Agreement-2010 (APTTA), where a consignment carrying 16,000 metric tonnes of fertiliser and urea arrived at the port on Friday (May 29). Advisor to Prime Minister on Commerce and Investment Abdul Razzak Dawood, in a tweet, called it \u2018beginning of a new chapter of trade with Afghanistan via sea route from the Gwadar Port\u2019. Read: Working plan for Khunjrab-to-Gwadar CPEC routes completed: Bajwa The advisor said that it will again be the first time that the fertilisers will only be packed by the hired local labour. In addition, the loading and offloading tasks will also be handled by these labourers. In addition to the fertiliser transit, Afghanistan will also be able to receive wheat and sugar via Gwadar Port \u2013 where only sealed consignments will be allowed to move.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":18,"featured_media":61285,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[15012,15016],"tags":[2412,30430,30431],"persona":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-66032","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-allied-industries","8":"category-new-developments","9":"tag-gwadar-port","10":"tag-pak-afghan-trade-2","11":"tag-trade-activities-at-gwadar-port","12":"cat-15012-id","13":"cat-15016-id"},"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Pak-Afghan trade begins via Gwadar Port - Zameen News<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"The activity was carried out under the Afghanistan-Pakistan Transit Trade Agreement-2010 (APTTA), where a ship carrying 16,000 metric tonnes of\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/pak-afghan-trade-begins-via-gwadar-port.html\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Pak-Afghan trade begins via Gwadar Port - Zameen News\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"The activity was carried out under the Afghanistan-Pakistan Transit Trade Agreement-2010 (APTTA), where a ship carrying 16,000 metric tonnes of\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/pak-afghan-trade-begins-via-gwadar-port.html\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Pakistan Real Estate News &amp; 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