Pakistan's export to EU accounts for 82 percent of total exports: business expert.

KARACHI -- Mian Anjum Nisar President of the Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry highly appreciated and acknowledged the efforts of Abdul Razzak Dawood, Advisor to the Prime Minister of Pakistan on Commerce and Textile for playing an instrumental role in the extension of GSP Plus Status for Pakistan. Extension in the GSP Plus will further boost the exports of Pakistan. President FPCCI also proposed for a comprehensive strategy for proper utilization of GSP Plus by ensuring uplift of exportoriented sector through removal of all impediments.

He informed that Pakistan's export to EU is mainly dominated by textiles and clothing which accounts for 82 percent of total exports and facing strict competition, hence all issues such as refunds claim, energy at the lowest rate and priorities to the export-oriented sector should be ensured. He...