Pakistan

Empowering Pakistan - Trade (EPT) SOW

Source: 
USAID
Document Type: 
PDF
Date: 
July 1, 2009

The Empower Pakistan: Trade (EPT) activity aims to improve the trade environment in Pakistan, thereby resulting in expanded exports, more competitive enterprises and increased employment opportunities.

Empowering Pakistan - Trade (EPT) Project Summary

Source: 
USAID
Document Type: 
PDF
Date: 
July 1, 2009
The Empower Pakistan: Trade activity improves the trade environment in Pakistan, thereby resulting in expanded exports, more competitive enterprises and increased employment opportunities. The project will accomplish this through policy level interventions, capacity building, support to duty free zones and firms in these zones engaged in export.

Cost Competitiveness of Pakistan’s Textiles and Apparel Industry

Source: 
USAID
Document Type: 
PDF
Date: 
October 20, 2009
This analysis combines export trends, production input costs, product benchmark data and off-balance-sheet transaction costs to provide information on the competitive standing of Pakistan’s textiles and apparel exporters.

Pakistan's Economic Prospect's and Challenges, 2009

Attached Document: 
Source: 
BGI
Document Type: 
PDF
Date: 
October 20, 2009

Pakistan is currently undergoing a dangerous and complex military and political crisis that will have negative implications for its economy and which makes economic assessment and prediction very difficult.

SMEDA of Pakistan Leather and Sports Goods Project Design

Source: 
USAID/Pakistan
Document Type: 
PDF
Date: 
January 25, 2007

Promote industry growth through training, knowledge sharing and technical assistance in the leather and sporting good sectors.

Pakistan Food and Agriculture Project

Source: 
Weidemann Associates, Inc.
Document Type: 
PDF
Date: 
March 30, 2009

USAID/Pakistan initiated an effort to design a food and agriculture project in response to this initiative. An initial concept paper was prepared. The present paper expands that initial step into a more detailed project description.

Pakistan Assessment

Map of Pakistan
This information comes from the assessment conducted in country for the Pakistan report, which was published in March 2008. For decades, Pakistan has suffered from low levels of foreign investment, costly confrontation with India over the disputed Kashmir territory, and domestic political instability. Following President Musharraf’s rise to power in 1999, however, the country has endeavored to turn around its faltering economy.

Pakistan Sporting Goods Case Study

Attached Document: 
Source: 
BGI
Document Type: 
PDF
Date: 
November 12, 2007

This case outlines the relationship between a Pakistan sporting goods manufacturer, Saga Sports, and Nike. The case illustrates how doing business with international brands requires an integration of processes and full adoption of international standards. Specifically, the case will explore the importance of institutionalized processes within the supplier and the need for the supplier to internalize the brand equity of its buyer and uphold end-market standards. The case explores the difficulties of monitoring and enforcing production standards in cottage industries.

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