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Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Tuesday sought recommendations from industrialists and businesspeople on how to increase export-led growth in the country.
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Sharif → seek → country
“Whatever growth we have to achieve, it has to be export-led growth, period,” the premier remarked while addressing a meeting with prominent leaders of the business community.
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premier → have → community
He added that any other kind of growth had “no meaning” and reinforced that economic growth had to be export-led.
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growth → add → meaning
“Today’s meeting is because we’re in the first quarter, in the month of September.
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I need your opinions on how to increase our exports, as well as what challenges we will face and how to address them,” PM Shehbaz said.
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The prime minister gave the example of special tax relief to exporters as a means to achieve this growth.
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He recalled that in the run-up to the federal budget presented in June this year, the government held multiple meetings and had “intense consultations” with the business community.
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government → recall → community
“Through your consultations in difficult times, the way we brought structural changes over the past two-and-a-half years … it’s teamwork.
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It’s a tremendous teamwork,” PM Shehbaz said.
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“As a result, we made overdue structural reforms.
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It’s a long journey, but through enforcement we recovered Rs800 billion in one year.
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No new taxes were imposed.”
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PM Shehbaz praised the teamwork involved between the business community and the government, adding that Pakistan was ready to pursue growth with their input.
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In July, Planning Minister Ahsan Iqbal said the government was pursuing a strategy to diversify exportable products and market portfolios to achieve a target of six per cent sustainable economic growth.
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government → say → growth
That growth has to be export-led; otherwise it will become another economic bubble that bursts within a few years,” he said.
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Last Monday, Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb said that the government’s focus was on building an ecosystem to support sustainable growth that was led by the private sector and export-driven.
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that → say → sector
The minister said Pakistan had moved from stabilisation towards growth, but the key challenge now was to ensure its sustainability.
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challenge → say → sustainability
Earlier this week, PM Shehbaz welcomed the launch of export insurance coverage by the Export Development Fund (EDF) and the Export-Import Bank of Pakistan, saying the facility would help small and medium enterprises (SMEs) expand the country’s exports.
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enterprises → welcome → exports
Chairing a meeting on the EDF, he said the Rs3bn risk pool would expand access to export credit insurance, especially for SMEs, and help the business community increase export volumes.
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community → chair → volumes
He described the initiative as a highly welcome step to promote small and medium-sized businesses and strengthen the national economy.
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