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Pakistan’s leather exports set to reach $1 billion

15/03/2006

According to Punjab's Provincial Minister for Trade, Industry and Investment, Muhammad Ajmal Cheema, Pakistan’s leather exports are set to rise to $1 billion in the current financial year.

Speaking at a seminar on the topic of "The role of PCSIR in the development of the leather industry" at the Pakistan Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (PCSIR) Laboratory in Lahore on March 14, he said that Pakistan achieved $883 million in exports in the last fiscal year and this was set to rise further.

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