ISLAMABAD: Federal Finance Minister Ishaq Dar has okayed the new trade policy’s draft for next three years and sent it to Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif for final approval.
The finance minister approved the draft of Strategic Trade Policy framework 2015-2018 presented by the Trade Ministry in Cabinet sub-Committee on Production and Exports’ meeting.
The committee was told that as soon as the PM approves the policy, it would be acted upon immediately. A statement issued by the Finance Ministry stated that the government is taking serious notice of decrease in exports.
Dar vowed that the government would take all necessary steps to lift up exports ratio. He further said that better supply of gas and power and cut in interest rates would help economic growth of the country.
