Business community hails decision.

SIALKOT -- President Sialkot Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SCCI) Muhammad Ashraf Malik on Sunday hailed the

decision of the Federal Government to provide zero-rated industry, including textiles, with electricity at an all-inclusive rate of 7.5 cents per unit (kWh) and gas at $6.5 per unit (million British thermal unit or mmBtu) until June 30 this year.

While commenting on a news published in national dailies the SCCI President said that the facility would allow the Export Oriented Sectors to utilize their capacities to the maximum and would be able to secure Export Orders after getting competitive Internationally.

He urged the Government...

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