Search for Competitiveness

Hassnain Shah, Hina Riaz, Nadeem Akmal , Muhammad Sharif* and Abdul Majid**

...rvention provided better competitiveness, sustainability, accessibility with inclusiveness of small holders along with scalability option for the entrepreneurs.

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Babar Hussain*, Muhammad Ashfaq**, Mazher Abbas***, Khalid Mahmood**** and M. Ather Mahmood***

...tion designed to improve competitiveness to enhance market efficiency.

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Waqar Akhtar*, Nadeem Akmal*, Hassnain Shah*, Muhammad Azam Niazi** and Ayesha Tahir*

EXPORT COMPETITIVENESS OF PAKISTANI HORTICULTURAL PRODUCTS

...aper examines Pakistan's competitiveness in export of selected horticulture commodities by employing set of revealed comparative advantage (RCA) and revealed competitive advantage indices with respect to global trade. Results demonstrate that Pakistan has comparative and competitive advantage over the period under analysis and indicates a transition from comparative and competitive disadvantage to comparative and competitive advantage during the period under a...

Waqar Akhtar*, Muhammad Sharif**, Abdul Hayee Qureshi*, Khalid Mahmood Aujla*** and Muhammad Azeem Khan*

COMPETITIVENESS OF TOMATO PRODUCTION IN PUNJAB, PAKISTAN

... The study measures competitiveness at farm level and economic efficiency at country level of tomato production in relation to tomato trade by using Policy Analysis Matrix (PAM) framework in Punjab, Pakistan. The province was divided into two tomato production regions i.e., Central and Southern Punjab for analysis purpose under importable scenario by using import parity price. Results of PAM model revealed that tomato production in both regions of Punjab ...

Ghulam Sadiq Afridi*, Abdul Saboor**, Zahoor-ul-Haq***, Sultan Ali
Tariq**** and Muhammad Ishaq*****

EXPLORING POTENTIAL AND OPPORTUNITIES FOR PAKISTAN'S COTTON EXPORT

...e is gradual gain in the competitiveness with time. The opportunity exists in the markets of low, lower-middle and uppermiddle income countries and countries those have fair trade (low tariff and nontariff barriers) for cotton export. Greater export potential lies with Malaysia, Kenya, Jordan, Thailand, Mauritius, Netherlands, Norway, Australia and Russian Federation for export of cotton, however, export potential for cotton has been exhausted with Canada, Fra...

Mutton Export Competitiveness of Pakistan

Iqbal Javed^1*, Amar Razzaq², Mudassar Yasin³, Muhammad Ali Imran⁴, Haroon Javaid⁵, Iftikhar Nabi⁶, Anum Sardar¹ and Shahbaz Ahmad⁷

Resource Use Efficiency in Dates Production in Sindh Pakistan

Waqar Akhtar^1*, Munir Ahmad², Nadeem Akmal¹, Hassnain Shah¹ and Asif Ali Mirani²

...than 1 argues farm level competitiveness under small, medium and large farms in the study area. Fresh Dates has more competitiveness with less PCR value 0.62 compared to dry dates with PCR value 0.75.There is also influence of farm size on cost efficiency and competitiveness level. Domestic Resource Cost (DRC) ratio less than unity reveled overall resource use efficiency in dates productio...

Competiveness of Pakistan’s Selected Fruits in the World Market

Rakhshanda Kousar¹, Tahira Sadaf¹*, Muhammad Sohail Amjad Makhdum², Muhammad Amjed Iqbal¹ and Raza Ullah¹

...istan do not have export competitiveness and competitive advantage in case mango, citrus and dates. Value of Relative Export Advantage Index is less than one which illustrates that Pakistan is having competitive disadvantage of Pakistan in case of production of mango, citrus and dates throughout the study period. In a similar token results of log of Relative Export Advantage Index in all years under consideration, reveals competitive disadvantage of Pakistan a...

Pakistani Basmati Competitiveness in International Markets and its Macroeconomic Factors

Iqbal Javed¹, Abdur Rehman^2*, Farhana Khaliq¹, Amar Razzaq³, Mudassar Yasin⁴, Ghulam Mustafa⁵, Allah Bakhsh⁶ and Raheel Saqib⁷

...iables on basmati export competitiveness panel data set is used following Park’s Feasible Generalized Least Square (FGLS). According to the results of the study about the impact of macroeconomic variable on basmati competitiveness, inflation has negative and significant effect on export competitiveness of Pakistani basmati. Inflation in trading partner has positive and significant ef...

Syed Asif Ali Shah*, Iftikhar Hussain*

PERFORMANCE OF THE MANUFACTURING SECTOR OF PAKISTAN AND ITS COMPETITIVENESS CAUSE AND REMEDY

...sectors apparent lack of competitiveness. It also discusses the standing of the Pakistani manufacturing sector and its capability of producing high-tech products and its share in the global export. Data provided by GEM Pakistan has been analyzed, that leads to suggest optimizing the Pakistani manufacturing sectors approach.

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Zarqa Khalid^1*, Muhammad Asad ur Rehman Naseer¹, Raza Ullah¹ and Shahzad Khan²

Measuring the Global Trade Competitiveness of Pakistan’s Cotton Crop

...aims to assess the trade competitiveness of cotton crop for the world’s 10 leading cotton exporters using revealed comparative advantage indices and relative competitive advantage indices such as Revealed Comparative Advantage (RCA), Revealed Symmetric Comparative Advantage (RSCA), Relative Import Advantage (RMA), Relative Export Advantage (RXA) and Relative Trade Advantage (RTA). The data were taken from the International Trade Center (ITC) UN-COMTRADE ...

Effects of Feeding Total Mixed Ration in the Growing and Fattening Periods on the Growth and Carcass Characteristics of Hanwoo Steers

Jong Ho Ahn¹, Jang Hoon Choi^1,2 and In Sik Nam^1,3,*

... can help to improve the competitiveness of beef cattle farms.

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COMPETITIVENESS OF HORSE PURSLANE WITH GROWTH AND YIELD OF COTTON

Muhammad Bilal Niaz1, Abdul Ghaffar1, Khuram Mubeen1, Mahmood Alam Khan1

and Wazir Ahmed2

The Development Priorities and Competitiveness of Leading Livestock Commodities in West Sumatera, Indonesia

Fitrimawati*, James Hellyward

... leading commodities are competitiveness and priority to be developed in West Sumatera, especially such as the beef cattle, goats and also buffalo, laying hens, broilers, local chickens and ducks. The data obtained were analyzed using the Analytical Hierarchy Process (AHP) method. This research produces the leading commodities competitively and becomes the priority to be developed in West Sumatera, such as the beef cattle, goats and also buffalos, broilers, lo...

Factors Influencing the Success of Processed Agricultural Products: An Empirical Study from Thailand

Chaiyawit Muangmee¹, Veerapan Pongvatnanusorn², Kanakorn Sawangcharoen³, Thun Chaitorn⁴, Nuttapon Kassakorn⁵ and Shahab E. Saqib*⁵

...s, management practices, competitiveness, industrial promotion, and business networks played roles in the success of PAPs. Moreover, the study demonstrated that industrial promotion initiatives had a direct influence on entrepreneurship, prototyping management, competitiveness, and the overall positive outcomes of PAPs. In addition, the establishment of business networks had a positive effect on management,

Understanding Smallholder Beef Production: Cost Structures, Market Channels, and Pathways to Enhanced Profitability

Wiranut Thannithi¹, Payungsuk Intawicha¹, Nattamaporn Kongmuang¹, Wilasinee Inyawilert², Attapol Tiantong³, Sureeporn Saengwong¹*

...sights for improving the competitiveness and sustainability of smallholder beef production systems in Thailand and other similar agricultural contexts.

Keywords | Beef cattle, Cost structure, Market aspect, Phayao province, Profitability

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