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Regional peace can unlock trade, investment and technology gains: Iftikhar Malik

UrduPoint

UrduPoint

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July 12, 2026

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UrduPoint

lean right

· Jun 22, 2026

Pakistan's successful global peace diplomacy matter of pride for entire nation, PM aide

Pakistan's successful global peace diplomacy matter of pride for entire nation, PM aide

KrASIA

center

· Jun 30, 2026

Hong Kong courts GBA-ASEAN connector role as trade and investment ties grow

Speakers at the GBA-ASEAN Summit framed the city as a two-way platform for capital, trade, technology, and expansion.

Tehran Times

lean right

· Jun 30, 2026

Iran, Turkey eye deeper economic cooperation as ICCIMA pushes economic diplomacy

TEHRAN- During a meeting with the Head of the Turkey–Iran Parliamentary Friendship Group, the Head of Iran Chamber of Commerce, Industries, Mines and Agriculture (ICCIMA) said that expanding economic, social, and cultural cooperation among nations can help prevent conflicts and wars. He stated that economic diplomacy should be employed as an instrument for promoting peace.

DawnNews English

lean left

· Jul 7, 2026

Pakistan & Kyrgyzstan Strengthen Strategic Partnership | Boost Trade, Investment & Security Ties |

Pakistan and Kyrgyzstan have reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening bilateral relations, with discussions focused on expanding trade, investment, regional connectivity, and security cooperation. The talks reflect growing efforts to deepen economic engagement and enhance collaboration across multiple sectors. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Dawn News English is your window into the latest news, insight, and features from South Asia and beyond. Website: www.dawn.com Official Facebook:https://www.facebook.com/dawnnewsenglish Official Twitter: https://x.com/dawnnewsenglish Official Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dawnnewsenglish #pakistan #kyrgyzstan #trade #investment #centralasia #diplomacy #globalnews #dawnnewsenglish #news #latestnews #dawnnewsenglish #dawnnews

The Economic Times

lean right

· Jul 9, 2026

India, Afg discuss trade, agri & connectivity

India, Afg discuss trade, agri & connectivity

Trend News Agency

center

· Jul 1, 2026

Digitalization and investment redefine Uzbekistan–South Korea partnership

Digitalization and investment redefine Uzbekistan–South Korea partnership

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Related coverage for "Regional peace can unlock trade, investment and technology gains: Iftikhar Malik": UrduPoint — Pakistan's successful global peace diplomacy matter of pride for entire nation, PM aide. KrASIA — Hong Kong courts GBA-ASEAN connector role as trade and investment ties grow. Tehran Times — Iran, Turkey eye deeper economic cooperation as ICCIMA pushes economic diplomacy. DawnNews English — Pakistan & Kyrgyzstan Strengthen Strategic Partnership | Boost Trade, Investment & Security Ties |. The Economic Times — India, Afg discuss trade, agri & connectivity . Trend News Agency — Digitalization and investment redefine Uzbekistan–South Korea partnership