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In Pakistan, low export base restricts GSP Plus benefits
Exporters find it difficult to comply with stringent product, packaging standards
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Yuan’s fall may increase Pakistan’s trade deficit with China
Islamabad must overcome productivity constraints to ramp up exports
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Enhanced market access to US just pie in the sky
No assurances given for preferential market access during PM’s visit
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IMF programme may do little to reduce trade deficit
Despite over 50% rupee depreciation, exports have remained stagnant
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The need to address systemic economic issues
It will ensure exchange rate stability on a sustainable basis
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Low import tariffs hinder FDI inflows into Pakistan
Duty cut makes export better option for foreign enterprises than investment
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Aid for trade, and not merely trade, is what country needs
Foreign aid can be of great help in human development, putting industry on track
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Pakistan needs to look beyond exchange rate
Trade problems mainly caused by narrow manufacturing base, reliance on low-value processed products
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Stagflation likely to hit Pakistan’s economy soon
Govt must improve economic management to avoid high inflation, low growth
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Intervention indispensable to control rupee’s value
It is not wise to leave exchange rate completely at mercy of market forces