Disclaimer: There may be minor differences between this version of the speech and the delivered German version  10  How do we make the best of the opportunities presented? How do we react to and deal with these challenges?
i.  Outward-looking strategy that promotes exports and integrates Pakistan into the world economy is in the best interest of the country for accelerating growth and reducing poverty. Tariff reductions have been quite drastic from 220 percent to current maximum of 25 percent helping the businesses to become cost competitive. Anti-export bias has been significantly removed and export promotion is the stated policy objective.