LONDON:
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif ordered the relevant authorities on Monday to develop a comprehensive roadmap and a reform agenda with practical projects to promote investment and trade in all key sectors.
By chairing a high -level meeting through Zoom to improve the volume of investment, economic and commercial activities in Pakistan, the prime minister emphasized that agriculture, IT, minerals, tourism and renewable energy were important sectors that could attract foreign investments.
Together with the investment, he said that promoting trade was also part of government policy to significantly increase country exports.
The prime minister said that the ministries had given objectives to use all the resources available to guarantee the timely completion of all the ongoing projects.
He also ordered all ministers to identify feasible projects and take immediate measures to put them into practice. For this purpose, he said that a road map and a reform agenda should devise with the future in mind, so that progress towards our objectives can be done in an organized way.
The prime minister emphasized that the private sector will play a fundamental role in the economic road map and its participation will be guaranteed. “Our ongoing economic and financial reform policies have given the economy a new direction, and due to innovation and transparency, the country is now on the path of development,” he added.
Later, the prime minister left London for New York to attend the 80th session of the United Nations General Assembly.
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