Thursday, December 25, 2025
Alert: Pakistan annually loses over $68 billion to illegal business mafias.

ACT Alliance Says Government Action Against Illegal Trade Strengthens Investor Confidence

Islamabad - ACT Alliance Pakistan welcomes the Government of Pakistan’s intensified actions against illegal trade, smuggling, and tax evasion over recent months. These operations are strengthening the rule of law, protecting compliant businesses, and sending a necessary signal to domestic and international investors that Pakistan intends to defend the documented economy.Pakistan’s illegal economy has reached a scale that can no longer be treated as...

Smuggled Electronics: A Silent Drain on Pakistan’s Economy

Pakistan’s electronics market has long been split between formal and grey channels, with smuggled goods occupying a significant share of retail shelves. Mobile phones,...

From iPhones to Drones: Why Pakistan’s Illegal Electronics Trade is an Economic Security Risk

Pakistan’s illegal trade in electronics is not a niche border issue; it is a market-wide distortion that weakens tax collection, consumer safety, and investor confidence. The Pakistan Business Council (PBC) frames...
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Smuggled Electronics: A Silent Drain on Pakistan’s Economy

Pakistan’s electronics market has long been split between formal and grey channels, with smuggled goods occupying a significant share of retail shelves. Mobile phones,...

Illegal Trade And Terror Financing in Pakistan: Brig (Retd) Haris Nawaz Speaks on HUM TV

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xcW1gyFjkY8In this important segment from HUM TV’s morning show, Brig (Retd) Haris Nawaz, a well-known security and defense analyst, explains how Pakistan’s vast illegal...