ISLAMABAD – Supporting locally-owned small businesses has significant positive economic impacts—even before our world was struck with the COVID-19 pandemic. He said women entrepreneurs and minority-owned businesses hire more people of colour and pay higher wages than larger national chains. He said our people are patriotic and always loved buy Pak products even if it at least meets national standards. Meher Kashif Younis said buying from small businesses that source local products can reduce environmental impact. For example, small businesses clustered near residential areas may reduce automobile use and traffic congestion, resulting in better air quality and less urban sprawl.

Source: The Nation May 30, 2022 10:40 UTC