The new draft export policy 2021-2024 has been approved with a special focus on providing equal policy support to all the export-oriented sectors, said Finance Minister AHM Mustafa Kamal.
Mustafa Kamal also said the annual export target has been raised to $80 billion from the existing target of $60 billion.
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The minister came up with the information while briefing reporters after two consecutive meetings of the Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) and the Cabinet Committee on Public Purchase (CCPP) on Wednesday. Kamal presided over the meetings.
He said the CCEA approved the new draft export policy against the backdrop of the new reality on the global export market.