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How does India-EU trade deal wipe out Pakistan's trade advantage?
short by Daisy Mowke / on Sunday, 1 February, 2026
For years, Pakistan had competitive advantage in European market due to Generalised Scheme of Preferences Plus (GSP) status. Pakistan enjoyed zero-duty access to EU for nearly 66% of its export lines. The "mother of all deals" gives India sweeping duty-free access to EU, effectively neutralising Pakistan's advantage over India. Moreover, Pakistan's GSP status will expire in December next year.
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