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Acknowledgements<br />
<strong>The</strong> report was prepared by:<br />
• Morten Scholer, Senior Market Development Adviser, International Trade Centre (ITC),<br />
Geneva, Switzerl<strong>and</strong><br />
• Jukka Tissari, Wood <strong>and</strong> <strong>Furniture</strong> Industry Consultant, F<strong>in</strong>l<strong>and</strong><br />
• Bastiaan Bijl, Trade Data Analyst, Independent Consultant, New Delhi, India<br />
• Madiha Butt, Research Executive, Aftab Associates (Pvt) Ltd, Lahore, <strong>Pakistan</strong><br />
• Inaam ul Haque, WTO Adviser, WTO Cell, Plann<strong>in</strong>g <strong>and</strong> Development Department,<br />
Government of the Punjab, <strong>Pakistan</strong><br />
Inputs <strong>and</strong> support by:<br />
• H. Aftab Ahmad, CEO, Aftab Associates (Pvt) Ltd., Lahore, <strong>Pakistan</strong><br />
• Quratula<strong>in</strong> Ibrahim, Executive Director, Aftab Associates (Pvt) Ltd., Karachi, <strong>Pakistan</strong><br />
• Arif Ahmed Khan, ITC National Programme Coord<strong>in</strong>ator, Islamabad, <strong>Pakistan</strong><br />
• Kaneez Fatima, Research Executive, Aftab Associates (Pvt) Ltd., Lahore, <strong>Pakistan</strong><br />
• Saeed Mazhar, Research Executive, Aftab Associates (Pvt) Ltd., Karachi, <strong>Pakistan</strong><br />
• Imran Akram, WTO Cell, Plann<strong>in</strong>g <strong>and</strong> Development Department, Government of the<br />
Punjab, <strong>Pakistan</strong><br />
• Fayyaz Riaz Ahmed, SMEDA, Lahore, <strong>Pakistan</strong><br />
• Zahid Saeed (Vice Chairman PPMA 2005-06), Karachi, <strong>Pakistan</strong><br />
• Turhan Baig, President, APFEA, Karachi, <strong>Pakistan</strong><br />
• Maqbool Illahi, Vice President, APFEA, Lahore, <strong>Pakistan</strong><br />
• Rasheed Ali, Editor, Lahore, <strong>Pakistan</strong><br />
• Muhammad Ali, Co–Editor, Lahore, <strong>Pakistan</strong><br />
• Julie-Anne Lee, Bus<strong>in</strong>ess Advisory Services Consultant, ITC, Geneva, Switzerl<strong>and</strong><br />
• Maryam Yunus, Formatter/Proof Reader, Lahore, <strong>Pakistan</strong><br />
<strong>The</strong> companies that provided <strong>in</strong>put to our queries (In alphabetical order):<br />
• Diamond <strong>Furniture</strong> Centre<br />
• H.R.H. Heritage<br />
• Hakam Furnishers<br />
• International Furnishers (Pvt) Ltd.<br />
• Interwood Mobel (Pvt) Ltd.<br />
• Iqbal <strong>and</strong> Brothers <strong>Furniture</strong> House<br />
• Khalil Wood Tech<br />
• Laiq <strong>and</strong> Co<br />
• Mohkam <strong>Furniture</strong>s<br />
• National Wood <strong>Furniture</strong><br />
• Pak Rosewood <strong>Furniture</strong> Co.<br />
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