Prime Minister (PM) Shehbaz Sharif has instructed federal ministries to accelerate investment and trade initiatives to boost Pakistan’s economy. He emphasized completing ongoing projects without delay.
The PM chaired the meeting online from London, where key federal ministers participated. He stressed that ministries should prioritize practical projects that can be implemented immediately. “Focus must be on results-oriented initiatives to ensure long-term economic growth,” the PM said.
Shehbaz Sharif highlighted sectors with high investment potential, including agriculture, IT, minerals, tourism, and renewable energy. He noted that attracting foreign investment in these areas would create jobs, modernize industries, and strengthen economic stability.
The PM also stressed the importance of enhancing trade and exports. He called for a roadmap to improve competitiveness and open new international markets for Pakistani goods and services. He assured that private sector participation would be a key component of this roadmap.
During the session, Shehbaz Sharif instructed ministries to identify viable projects ready for immediate execution. He underscored the need for transparency, innovation, and timely completion to maintain investor confidence.
The meeting included ministers from finance, commerce, petroleum, climate change, information, and economic affairs, who joined virtually from London. The PM expressed confidence that coordinated efforts would result in sustainable economic growth and development.
Shehbaz Sharif reaffirmed his government’s commitment to reforms that support investment, increase exports, and enhance overall economic performance. He emphasized that practical, actionable projects should take priority to deliver measurable results for the country.
The PM concluded by urging ministries to maintain a results-driven approach while actively monitoring the progress of all approved investment and trade initiatives.
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