| | Govt asked to address major issues first: Industrial policy -DAWN - Business; 11 September, 2004 |
 | | KARACHI, Sept 10: As the government is in the process of preparing a draft for Industrial Policy 2005-2015 -- many stakeholders think that a lot of issues need to be addressed before its announcement in order to achieve goals and objectives and to meet future challenges of the WTO. |
 | | The government machinery involved in the preparation of the new policy claimed that the policy would provide a roadmap for industrialization in the country and help develop local and technical manpower resources through skill upgradation to meet challenges of the WTO regime. |
 | | Chairman, taxation committee of the Towel Manufacturers Association, M. Muzamil Hussain, said the new industrial policy was aimed at removing bottlenecks being faced by the exporters, enhancing exports, meeting challenges of the WTO, grooming technical labour force, adopting modern manufacturing techniques and opening more job avenues for the youth. |
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