SIALKOT: A delegation of the Sialkot Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SCCI), led by Senior Vice President Asad Naseer Malik, held a meeting with Director General Trade Policy and Managing Director of the National Compliance Centre (NCC) Shafiq Shahzad to discuss key trade policy matters and export challenges. According to a spokesperson on Saturday, the delegation highlighted pressing issues affecting the export sector, particularly regarding taxation, banking procedures, and the regulatory definition of Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs). The representatives stressed the necessity of pragmatic policy interventions to facilitate exporters and improve national export competitiveness. Director General Trade Policy Shafiq Ahmed Shahzad assured the SCCI leadership that a Ministry of Commerce team would soon visit Sialkot to engage directly with local industrial sectors and assist exporters in meeting international compliance standards. DNA
