SIALKOT: Chief Executive Trade Development Authority of Pakistan (TDAP) S. M. Muneer has said that the the TDAP would help and encourage the Sialkot exporters at every level, enabling them to enhance the national exports.
The TDAP would ensure the easy access of Sialkot exporters to the world trade markets, he stated this while addressing a meeting of Sialkot’s all the main trade bodies held at Sialkot Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SCCI) here Thursday.
SCCI President Fazal Jillani, SVP Mir Alamgir Meyer, Chairman Pakistan Gloves Manufacturers and Exporters Association (PGMEA) Muhammad Younas, Group Leader Riazud Din Sheikh and Assistant Director TDAP Sialkot Ghazal Akbar were also present on this occasion.
Muneer said that the TDAP will also help improve market access through advising the government on matters of trade diplomacy and promoting the business image of Pakistan in the key export markets for Pakistani products and services, the world over.
Sialkot exporters also demanded a special package of trade relative incentives by the TDAP especially the direly needed Research & Development funds for upgrading and modernizing the export-oriented industries of Sialkot.
Chief Executive of TDAP S.M. Muneer said that the TDAP was evolving effective trade-boosting strategy to flourish and promote trade abroad and to boom up national exports by taking the exporters into confidence, adding the TDAP was also striving to promote ‘soft image’ of Pakistan globally for opening the trade promotional ways and for bringing maximum foreign investment in Pakistan.
Sialkot exporters urged the Trade Development Authority of Pakistan (TDAP) to prepare an ultra modern advanced trade strategy for ensuring the maximum consumption of Sialkot made traditional and nontraditional export items in the international and world trade markets, following the global challenges of WTO.