ISLAMABAD:
Federal Minister for Commerce and Textile, Mohammad Pervaiz Malik has
said that said that Pakistan Central Cotton Committee (PCCC) needs to have
clear goals and work relentlessly and in coordination to achieve their targets
in time.He was chairing 85th Meeting of Pakistan Central
Cotton Committee (PCCC) at Friday.The Commerce Minister said that the present
government is highly focused on facilitating the textile sector and that
this committee can play a significant role as Pakistan’s Textile Sector has
tremendous Potential.
He directed that a tangible proposal be prepared
in consultation with all the stake holders for the restructuring of PCCC and
should be presented in the next meeting.The minister said that the
present government and commerce ministry are committed for the support and facilitation
of the Textile Sector and will take every step to build the confidence of
businessmen associated with cotton and textile. Minister expressed confidence
that in spite of challenging international environment Pakistani Textile
exporters have the ability to rise to the challenge and grow Pakistani exports.
The agenda items were discussed one by one in the
meeting. The agenda of the meeting consisted of confirmation of the minutes of
84th meeting of PCCC held on 21-12-2016, approval of revised budget 2016-17 and
budget estimates of 2017-18, adoption of reports of executive sub-committee and
agricultural research sub-committee and restructuring plan of PCCC.The
meeting was informed that regarding the restructuring plan of PCCC, comments
from the concerned ministries have been received.
Source: Pakistan Tribune, Pakistan Saturday, 23 September 2017