Karachi: Federal Minister for Privatization, Board of Investment and Communications Abdul Aleem Khan said that an increase in exports is inevitable, which will increase foreign reserves and stabilize our national economy. He said, the private sector should continue to explore new opportunities in various fields that can bring together the export level at the national level. While presiding over an important meeting of business groups and investors in Karachi Provincial Government, the federal minister said that special measures should be taken especially in view of Pak-Saud’s investment and export deals. Abdul Aleem Khan said that for export purposes, we need to increase the capacity of those working in the export sector, which will ultimately help create more jobs through investment. Federal Minister Abdul Aleem Khan urged the private sector to look for new opportunities to invest at home and abroad, where the government will provide them with all opportunities. The federal minister welcomed the visit of a high-level delegation from the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. He hoped that the private sector would take full advantage of this opportunity and also promote bilateral trade between Saudi Arabia and Pakistan.
In the meeting, Federal Trade Secretary Saleh Farooq reminded us about the current state of our exports. It has a wide scope in agriculture, textiles, information technology, pharmaceuticals, mobile phones, sports equipment, minerals and other industries, he said. The meeting was attended by prominent business figures, investors and business community leaders who expressed their full support to the current government. The participants also said that they will fully cooperate with the high-level delegation from Saudi Arabia and efforts will be made to increase Pakistan’s exports as much as possible. Pakistan Trade Development Organization Director General Zubair Motiwala also attended the meeting.
