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title: "PM Shehbaz directs measures to boost exports and align products with global standards"
description: "Most outlets reported that Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif directed measures to enhance exports and bring Pakistani products up to international standards. While the emphasis on export-led growth and diversification beyond traditional sectors was common, some outlets, like BOL News, highlighted the need for simplifying processes and striking new trade deals, while others, such as the Express Tribune and Dawn, focused more on product quality and alignment with global benchmarks."
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# PM Shehbaz directs measures to boost exports and align products with global standards

business · updated 16 Sep 2026, 12:37 AM PKT · 15–16 Sep 2026 · 9 articles from 8 outlets

**HarZaviya summary** — how 8 outlets covered this, generated automatically from their headlines and excerpts:

> Most outlets reported that Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif directed measures to enhance exports and bring Pakistani products up to international standards. While the emphasis on export-led growth and diversification beyond traditional sectors was common, some outlets, like BOL News, highlighted the need for simplifying processes and striking new trade deals, while others, such as the Express Tribune and Dawn, focused more on product quality and alignment with global benchmarks.

## Same story from 8 outlets

Each outlet's own headline, most recent first — read any at its source.

- **Pakistan Today** — [PM underscores boosting exports as cornerstone of economic growth](https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2026/09/16/pm-underscores-boosting-exports-as-cornerstone-of-economic-growth) · 16 Sep 2026, 12:37 AM PKT
  > Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif directs making exports the foundation of economic growth, calling for wider sector participation, global-standard products, value addition, new markets, FTAs, innovation and easier export procedures to boost Pakistan’s competitiveness.
- **Minute Mirror** — [PM Shehbaz orders steps to make Pakistani products...](https://minutemirror.com.pk/pm-shehbaz-orders-steps-to-make-pakistani-products-meet-global-standards-630586/) · 15 Sep 2026, 7:50 PM PKT · 79% identical wording to the newest filing
  > Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has directed relevant authorities to take effective measures to bring Pakistani products in line with international standards and make increasing exports a key driver of the country’s economic growth.
- **BOL News** — [PM Shehbaz calls for export-led growth, diversification beyond traditional sectors](https://www.bolnews.com/pakistan/pm-shehbaz-calls-for-export-led-growth-diversification-beyond-traditional-sectors) · 15 Sep 2026, 3:50 PM PKT · 85% identical wording to the newest filing
  > PM Shehbaz Sharif urges Pakistan to boost competitiveness through export-led growth, simplifying processes, adopting global standards, and striking new trade deals.
- **24 News HD** — [PM Shehbaz orders steps to boost exports, economic growth](https://www.24newshd.tv/15-Sep-2026/pm-shehbaz-orders-steps-boost-exports-economic-growth) · 15 Sep 2026, 2:55 PM PKT · 86% identical wording to the newest filing
  > Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has directed that increasing exports should be made the foundation of the country’s economic growth and that, alongside traditional sectors, more sectors should also be prepared for exports to international markets, reported 24NewsHD TV channel.
- **Business Recorder** — [PM Shehbaz orders measures to boost exports, diversify products and markets](https://www.brecorder.com/news/40439579/pm-shehbaz-orders-measures-to-boost-exports-diversify-products-and-markets) · 15 Sep 2026, 2:20 PM PKT · 86% identical wording to the newest filing
  > Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Tuesday directed the authorities to make export growth a cornerstone of Pakistan’s economic development and expand the country’s export base beyond traditional sectors. Chairing a review meeting on boosting exports and accelerating economic growth, the prime minister called for more sectors and industries to be brought into export activities to diversify Pakista...
- **Dawn** — [PM Shehbaz orders measures for bringing Pakistani exports up to global standards](https://www.dawn.com/news/2030104/pm-shehbaz-orders-measures-for-bringing-pakistani-exports-up-to-global-standards) · 15 Sep 2026, 2:15 PM PKT · 80% identical wording to the newest filing
  > Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Tuesday directed that effective measures be taken to bring the quality of Pakistani products up to international standards to enhance national exports. He issued the directives while chairing a review meeting in Islamabad on enhancing exports and accelerating economic growth. according to a statement by the Prime Minister’s Office (PMO). “Effective measures shou...
- **Hum News English** — [PM urges value addition, technology and innovation to drive Pakistan’s exports](https://humenglish.com/latest/pm-urges-value-addition-technology-and-innovation-to-drive-pakistans-exports/) · 15 Sep 2026, 2:13 PM PKT · 85% identical wording to the newest filing
  > ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Tuesday called for making export growth a cornerstone of Pakistan’s economic development, urging authorities to diversify the country’s export base, improve product quality and increase value addition to make Pakistani goods more competitive in global markets. Chairing a review meeting on measures to boost exports and accelerate economic growth, Shehb...
- **The Express Tribune** — [PM Shehbaz orders expansion of export sectors to boost Pakistan's global trade](https://tribune.com.pk/story/2629416/pm-shehbaz-orders-expansion-of-export-sectors-to-boost-pakistans-global-trade) · 15 Sep 2026, 9:42 AM PKT · 75% identical wording to the newest filing
  > Directs authorities to bring the quality of Pakistani products in line with international standards

## Part of a bigger story

Other stories whose coverage resembles this one, nearest first. "% related" compares whole stories, not single articles — see [what the percentages mean](https://harzaviya.com/methodology).

- [PM Shehbaz urges private sector to focus on export-led growth and job creation](https://harzaviya.com/stories/11707-pm-shehbaz-urges-private-sector-to-lead-export-gro) · 2 Oct 2026 · 10 outlets · 90% related
- [PM Shehbaz meets with business community to discuss export-led growth](https://harzaviya.com/stories/7284-pm-shehbaz-seeks-business-community-s-input-on-boosting) · 10 Sep 2026 · 12 outlets · 2 developments · 88% related
- [PM Directs Measures to Boost Agricultural Production and Expand Exports](https://harzaviya.com/stories/7899-pm-shehbaz-orders-pakistan-missions-to-work-for-lifting-agri) · 12 Sep 2026 · 10 outlets · 85% related
- [PM directs measures to cut trade costs and boost exports](https://harzaviya.com/stories/7787-government-to-make-pakistan-effective-part-of-global-supply) · 11 Sep 2026 · 2 outlets · 83% related
- [PM invites international consulting firms to support economic reforms](https://harzaviya.com/stories/16017-pakistan-seeks-foreign-expertise-to-advance-economic-reforms) · 24 Oct 2026 · 6 outlets · 80% related

9 articles from 8 outlets, 15–16 Sep 2026. Headlines and links belong to their outlets — HarZaviya links out and never copies article text.

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