A strong manufacturing industry enhances a country’s position in global supply chains, attracts foreign investment and fosters economic partnerships.
Promotion of manufacturing industry is need of the hour as it is a key driver of economic development and has a significant impact on the national economy.
This industry also plays a key role in GDP growth, innovation and global competitiveness.
Meher Kashif Younis, Coordinator to Minister of State and Federal Tax Ombudsman, expressed these views while addressing a conference on “Impact of Manufacturing Industry on Economy” held here on Sunday. Meher was of the view that a thriving manufacturing sector creates a ripple effect that stimulates overall economic health. He said the manufacturing industry significantly contributes to a country’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP).—APP