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Case

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Trade or No Trade? (A)

Naheed Kirmani


INDUSTRY : Engineering Goods

AREA : Business Government/International Economy

ORGANIZATION : N/A

LENGTH : 13

LUMS No : 16-288-88-1

PUBLICATION YEAR : 1988

DESCRIPTION

KEYWORDS:

Trade,No Trade,Minister of Commerce,Business Government,International Economy,Engineering,Development,Machinery,Trade Policy


DESCRIPTION:

The Minister for Commerce, Planning & Development received several letters from industrialists and representatives of the machinery and engineering goods industries, demanding protection against imports as a means for developing. This case gives an account of the discussion that ensued regarding this issue in the Cabinet meeting, and the different proposals that the Cabinet wished to consider regarding a multi-faceted approach to the promotion of the domestic machinery and engineering goods industries in the new trade policy for 1987-90. 


LEARNING OBJECTIVES:

N/A


SUBJECTS COVERED:

Business Government, International Economy