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Pakistan’s India Trade Freeze Cost $40 Billion

Summarised by Spiced Kopi · 06 November 2026, 08:38 UTC ·10 sec listen

Pakistan is estimated to have lost forty billion dollars after trade with India was suspended in 2019. Businesses then faced higher sourcing and shipping costs, importing goods from more distant markets instead of nearby Indian suppliers.

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