ISLAMABAD: Adviser to Prime Minister for Commerce and Investment, Abdul Razak Dawood on Wednesday said that Pakistan’s exports of Surgical Instruments have increased during the period of July to April 2020-21 to worth of $ 360 million as compared to the amount of $315 billion of same phase of FY 2019-20.

The country’s exports increased in the following sectors including the surgical instruments 14 percent, fish 2 percent, meat 9 percent, leather garments 7 percent, pharmaceuticals 28 percent, cement 1 percent, cutlery 39 percent, Spices 4 percent and Electric Fans 41 percent during the period of July to April 2020-21 showed good growth as compared to the corresponding period last year 2019-20, the Adviser commerce said this on his official twitters account.

The Adviser said this increase in exports of upcoming and value-added products augurs well for our exports’ base and the exporters of these products deserve full credit for it.