Thailand puts weight behind fresh push to PTA with Pakistan


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KARACHI: While offering Thai government's full support, Vietnamese ambassador on Wednesday reiterated it was high time for giving a fresh push toward finalisation of the long-overdue Preferential Trade Agreement (PTA), which continues to lie in limbo to date. “Talks were also going on for having Free Trade Agreement (FTA) between the two countries but we need to have PTA first,” said Ambassador Vietnam Nguyen Tien Phong, speaking to businessmen at the Karachi Chamber of Commerce & Industry’s office. “Of course, relevant meetings of joint trade committee and joint ministerial committee were held but then some of them were postponed due...