Dr. Gohar Ejaz, the Caretaker Federal Minister for Commerce, Industries, and Production, set an ambitious target of $25 billion in textile exports for this fiscal year, a notable increase from the $16 billion goal of the previous year.
He also pledged to swiftly revive dormant industries within a month. During a meeting with the Pakistan Textile Exporters Association, he assured that closed industries would reopen by September 30.
Dr. Ejaz expressed optimism in surpassing the $16 billion benchmark, emphasizing systematic solutions to challenges hindering industry operations. He committed to engaging with stakeholders, even visiting their premises if needed, to rejuvenate the industrial landscape.
He requested a comprehensive list of dormant industries and assured the resolution of pending financial matters from governmental departments like the Federal Board of Revenue and customs. Furthermore, he invited associations and businessmen to collaborate for effective problem-solving, highlighting his commitment to resolving issues related to gas, electricity, energy, and fund disbursement. Dr. Ejaz's dedication aims to foster a thriving business environment.
