Finance Minister Says Govt Wants To Enhance Overall Exports.

ISLAMABAD -- Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue Miftah Ismail on Monday said that the government wants to enhance the overall exports of the country and every possible support will be provided in this regard.

The finance minister held a meeting with delegation of Pakistan Textile Exporters Association (PTEA) led by its Patron in Chief Khurram Mukhtar at Finance Division. The meeting apprised the finance minister about the contribution of export textile sector in overall sustainable economic growth of the country. They also discussed about the various issues being faced by exporters especially related to exports and tax refunds. The finance minister assured that government wants to enhance the overall exports of the country and every possible support will be provided in this regard. He directed the relevant authorities to take the desired steps for resolving these issues.

Minister of State for Finance and Revenue Dr Aisha Ghous Pasha, Minister of State for Petroleum Mr Musadik Masood Malik, Mr Muhammad Asim Nazir MNA, Governor SBP Mr Jameel Ahmad, Chairman FBR Mr Asim Ahmad, Coordinator to PM on Economy Mr Bilal Azhar Kiyani, Chairman PTEA Mr Sohail Pasha, Secretary General PTEA Mr Azizullah Goheer and other senior officers from Finance Division attended the meeting. Meanwhile, Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue Mr Miftah Ismail held a meeting with CEO Pakistan Dairy Association Dr Shahzad Amin at Finance Division.

The finance minister was apprised about the contribution of Pakistan Dairy Association in the economic growth of the...