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Auto industry discusses long-term policy today

LAHORE: A meeting on automobile industry in Pakistan will be held in Islamabad on Monday to discuss and evolve strategic long-term industrial policy for this particular sector.

All the stakeholders ranging from automobile manufacturing firms to the automotive parts fabricators will attend the meeting.

"We will ask the government for the rationalisation of the tariff structure for engineering sector raw material imports," Syed Almas Haider, Managing Director, SPEL engineering works told APP. APP