(24News) Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has said that everyone is ready to work together for economic development, Pakistan’s economy is standing on its feet again.
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif while addressing the ceremony held at the Pakistan Stock Market on receiving the honor of the second best performing stock exchange in the world said that he was happy to visit the stock exchange for the first time during his political journey.
He said that I congratulate all of you for showing the best performance of stock exchange, it is the result of team work and grace of Allah.
He said that economic stability has come in the country, all people deserve congratulations for economic stability in the country, Pakistan’s economy is standing on its feet again, our goal is economic growth, we have to move towards economic growth. , economic growth requires best team work and hard work, currently the interest rate is at 13 percent, it is desired that the interest rate will come down to 6 percent, there is scope for further reduction of 8 points.
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The Prime Minister said that Udaan Pakistan program will bring economic development and social prosperity to the country, now we have to move towards development.
He said that an experienced economist should guide us for further improvement in the economy, I need actionable recommendations for further improvement of the economy, the performance will be evaluated on the basis of factual data.
Shahbaz Sharif said that the city of Karachi is a city of lights, at one time its splendor was lost, but thankfully peace has been restored, Karachi is the backbone of the country’s economy.
He said that we are ready to work together with everyone for economic development, we have to learn from the mistakes of the past and move forward. It is our responsibility to keep the promises made, we will say goodbye to the IMF when the time comes, the increase in revenues is welcome.
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He said that investors are playing a key role in the development of Pakistan, foreign investors are ready to set up industries in Pakistan, the private sector has to play its role in improving the economy.
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif further said that our mineral reserves worth trillions of dollars are buried, self-accountability is necessary to move forward, transparency has been ensured in the process of privatization, the example of PIA is in front of everyone.
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif arrived in Karachi on a one-day visit, Governor Sindh Kamran Tesuri and Chief Minister Sindh Murad Ali Shah welcomed Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif on his arrival at Faisal Air Base in Karachi.