The floods in Pakistan have done nothing to help the country’s exports. As well as claiming the lives of many people in the country, the disaster has also killed many livestock.

However, industry experts claim the sector was already struggling. Livestock smuggling is a real problem and increased leather production costs have added to tanners’ burdens. There are also claims that the government failed to release funds allocated under the Strategic Trade Policy Framework 2009-12 and Trade Policy 2009-10.

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