'US-Iran peace opens new trade opportunities'Published on: June 29, 2026 1:37 AM
Pakistan, June 29 -- SAARC Chamber of Commerce and Industry former President Iftikhar Ali Malik on Sunday urged Pakistan to enhance barter trade with Iran to capitalize on the neighbouring country's estimated $36 billion market. In a statement, he said the recent easing of US-Iran tensions had created fresh opportunities for regional trade. He added barter trade would help overcome payment constraints, reduce dependence on foreign exchange and benefit exporters, SMEs and border communities. He said Pakistan could increase exports of rice, textiles, surgical instruments, sports goods, pharmaceuticals, processed food and other products, while importing petroleum products, fertilizers and industrial raw materials from Iran. Iftikhar Ali Mali...
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