*Karachi, August 25, 2025* — In a landmark development for regional tradeand connectivity, Dubai-based logistics giant *DP World*, in collaborationwith Pakistan’s *National Logistics Corporation (NLC)* led by the *PakistanArmy*, has launched a new economic corridor linking *Dubai, Karachi, andDushanbe*.
The initiative is set to transform regional trade by creating a seamlesstransport route that connects the *Gulf region to Central Asia* viaPakistan. In its first successful phase, *automotive parts were transportedfrom Dubai to Dushanbe through Karachi in just sixteen days*, marking asignificant milestone in cross-border logistics.
The corridor not only strengthens Pakistan’s role as a *strategic trade hub*but also highlights its potential to serve as a gateway for global commerceinto Central Asia. By integrating Pakistan’s seaports with land routesleading to Afghanistan, Tajikistan, and beyond, the project opens newopportunities for trade, investment, and regional cooperation.
Analysts suggest that the Dubai–Karachi–Dushanbe corridor will *reducetransportation time and costs*, promote industrial growth, and enhanceeconomic integration among participating regions. For Pakistan, thedevelopment comes as a step forward in boosting exports, attracting foreigninvestment, and fostering stronger trade ties with Central Asian Republics.
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The initiative has been widely welcomed as *another leap towards economicprogress*, with stakeholders expressing optimism about the long-termbenefits for businesses and communities across the region.