ISLAMABAD: President Dr Arif Alvi has lauded the business and traders’ community for playing an effective role in enhancing exports of the country and economic stability.

Addressing the 9th Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry Achievements Awards in Karachi, he said it was a prime responsibility of the government to provide facilitates to the traders and implement business-friendly policies.

The president said remittances can also be increased by stopping money laundering.

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On March 18, President Alvi had said ease of doing business and use of innovative strategies by incorporating digital technology was essential to ensuring sustainable business activities in the country.

Addressing the event of Asaan Karobar Programme in Islamabad, he had emphasised a regulatory yet conducive environment that facilitated the businessmen to easily launch and operate their activities.

He had said a country’s prime interest was to promote business activities and stressed the importance of taking onboard the stakeholders for a successful policy formulation.

“The government’s effective strategy of holding consultations with the relevant traders and businessmen helped revive the textile industry,” he had said.