US
Govt must consider long-term policies that improve overall competitiveness of Pakistani industries
Govt must adopt right policies to attract industrial investments to improve product quality, increase exports
Long-term policies must be introduced to promote exports rather than relying on short-term gains
Pakistan must give priority to industry and export growth as it has a large population
Temporary relief may be gained from subsidies and currency devaluation, but they make trade more volatile
Viable export policies are the need of the hour to give a boost to shipments
Country’s trade openness stands at lowest levels among larger economies of the region
Govt should help provide exporters better access to foreign markets
Pakistan is moving away from oil to coal and LNG-based plants
Higher tariff rates on import of intermediate goods stifle Pakistan’s ability to enter global value chains