Pakistan, April 10 -- President Dr Arif Alvi on Friday signed into law the Pakistan Single Window Bill 2021 and Senate Secretariat Services (Amendment) Bill 2021. Under the Pakistan Single Window Act, an independent institution having a governing council and secretariat would be established for the facilitation of national and international trade. The new law will provide a coordinated one-window system to facilitate exports, imports and transit trade. Establishment of an independent institution, besides reducing the cost of doing business, will also help ease cross border trade and transportation of goods. The institution will also help in timely processing of data and bring about improvement in the provision of quality services.

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