Pakistan's mango exports projected to shrink due to Middle East conflict

Pakistan's mango exports may shrink up to 30pc as Middle East war impacts linger

Beneath the scorching sun in the Sindh mango belt, labourers balance on tree branches, working at a swift pace to throw the freshly picked fruit into sacks held ready by farmhands waiting below. Though mango season is well underway, far less of the fruit will be bound for the lucrative export market than usual, with an agriculturally dependent economy caught in the crosshairs of the Middle East crisis that the government has helped mediate. An initial deal between the warring sides announced ...

By none@none.com (AFP)