Pakistan's Murree Brewery exports beer for the first time in half a century

CEO says 165-year-old company is shipping to the UK and Portugal; Japan up next

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Murree Brewery has been allowed to ship abroad for the first time since the 1970s, and exported $30,000 of beer in September to become Pakistan's sole exporter of alcohol. (Nikkei montage/Source photos by Adnan Aamir and Reuters)

ADNAN AAMIR

RAWALPINDI, Pakistan -- Pakistan's oldest brewer recently resumed exporting beer for the first time in nearly half a century and is now intent on turning overseas sales into a significant revenue stream, a top Murree Brewery executive told Nikkei Asia.

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