facilitating industries
ISLAMABAD
The National Assembly was informed that the government is making concerted efforts to promote exports through facilitation of industrial sector by reducing its costs and rationalizing duties on raw materials.
Responding to a question during Question Hour, Parliamentary Secretary for Commerce Aliya Hamza Malik said that country’s exports crossed the figure of over 25 billion dollars last year due to prudent polices of the government.
She said gas prices have been rationalized for export–oriented sectors. She said fifty percent relief in electricity tariff for small and medium enterprises was granted till June this year. She said customs duty of two percent on 1623 tariff lines has been removed.
