Pakistan top priority to increase regional trade

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan top priority is to increase regional and neighboring trade to develop the country.

According to Finance Ministry sources the policies and strategies devised to achieve this objective included improving border crossing point infrastructure, equipment and procedures to reduce cargo dwell time, reduce cost of doing business and facilitate movement of people in a secure manner.

Furthermore, Finance Ministry said that Government has increased focus on expanding regional trade, besides developing and strengthening economic relations with neighboring and regional countries.