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Pakistani government and the business community to improve the export scenario to EU need to look beyond the textile and leather sectors, invest in other areas, said European Union (EU) Ambassador to Pakistan Jean Francois Cautain while talking to The Express Tribune.
Cautain emphasised on breaking away from past trade stereotypes and explore opportunities in other sectors besides textile and leather, in a bid to take advantage of the GSP Plus scheme which came into effect from January 2014, Pakistan gained duty-free access to the EU on certain products.
