Revenue Minister Hamad Azhar has said that the government was taking steps to boost exports sector and enhance foreign remittances to get rid of debt dependency.
Responding to questions during question hour in the Senate, he said that the depreciation of Pakistani rupees against US dollar along with the increased policy rate and other administrative measures would help reduce imbalances in country’s external accounts.
He said that the government has taken administrative measures to import volume and increase exports of the country. A written reply on behalf of industries and production minister, said that the government was working on a comprehensive plan for revamping and uplifting the Utility Stores Corporation to ensure its efficiency and transparency.