Pakistan, Belarus eye local currency settlements to boost trade

PSX Update • Aug 7, 2026

Pakistan and Belarus have agreed that financial institutions and technical experts from both countries will continue consultations on secure and mutually acceptable payment mechanisms, including local-currency settlements and other alternative arrang

August 07, 2026 (MLN): Pakistan and Belarus have agreed that financial institutions and technical experts from both countries will continue consultations on secure and mutually acceptable payment mechanisms, including local-currency settlements and other alternative arrangements, to facilitate bilateral trade transactions. The development came as Belarusian Ambassador to Pakistan Andrei Metelitsa met with Federal Mi...