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Pakistan – 5 sector studies (2007). O riginal mandate - Up to 10 sector studies - Implications of the WTO Agreements Agreed mandate - 5 sector studies - Include export issues beyond WTO, in particular enhancement of export potential.
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Pakistan – 5 sector studies (2007) Original mandate - Up to 10 sector studies - Implications of the WTO Agreements Agreed mandate - 5 sector studies - Include export issues beyond WTO, in particular enhancement of export potential
Pakistan – 5 sector studies (2007) Who are we writing for? - Government - Enterprises (none mentioned – none forgotten)
Pakistan – 5 sector studies (2007) Methodology “WTO” …………….. (WTO cell in Pakistan) - trade conditions - information flow – up/down “The weakest links” …………….. (exporters) - including export services “The buyer is king”……..…….…(importers) - needs – not demands “If we had a million” ………….....(all parties) - shopping list
Pakistan – 5 sector studies (2007) Technical input from - 9 national consultants - 4 international consultants Not included: ITC and secretarial support
Pakistan – 5 sector studies (2007) Automotive parts – If we had a million • Trade missions to Pakistan • National automotive knowledge and information centre • Central R&D laboratory • Consolidated warehouse
Pakistan – 5 sector studies (2007) Footwear – If we had a million • Information cell on WTO and other export related issues • Export marketing assistance programme • CAD/CAM system within the premises of PFMA • Overseas training – design, development and production • Footwear training institute
Pakistan – 5 sector studies (2007) Furniture – If we had a million • A small seasoning plant • A research and information cell in APFEA • De-bottlenecking of process flows • A CAD-programme for furniture design • A technical training centre • A furniture quality control and testing laboratory • Export / import warehouse facilities
Pakistan – 5 sector studies (2007) Pharmaceuticals – If we had a million • A pharmaceutical information bureau • An early warning system – markets, products, …… • A bio-equivalence / bio-availability laboratory • A quality label for Pakistan’s pharmaceutical industry • A scientific award for R&D of natural medicines in Pakistan • Sponsoring R&D for natural medicines via doctorates • An annual Pakistani pharmaceutical industry fair
Pakistan – 5 sector studies (2007) Sports goods – If we had a million • Workshop on Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) • A CD catalogue • CSR capacity building in SCCI and PSGMEA • Management consultancy services for entrepreneurs • Vendors development programme (technical and managerial) • Information centre on WTO and related issues • Development of a national export strategy • Sports goods testing laboratory