“The government of Pakistan is taking essential and concrete steps to promote the investment in the nation”, the above-mentioned statement has been issued by the Caretaker Prime Minister of Pakistan, Anwar ul Haq Kakar.
He made the following statement on Friday, while addressing the ceremony of awarding 25 best companies under Pakistan Stock Exchange. During the address, PM Kakar, ha further reiterated his determination to provide the best environment to the business community for improving the country’s economy.
PM Kakar also congratulated the companies that received the award for their excellent performance. It is hoped that the number of these companies will increase in the future. He added that, “These companies have played an important role in the stability of the country’s economy. But employment opportunities have been created.”
He said that, “crossing the 60,000 mark of Pakistan Stock Exchange is a historic success, this historic success is a forerunner of further reforms in the country, the business of Pakistan Stock Exchange has increased by 30%, we want to continue this wonderful success.”
At the same time, he said that, “The business leaders should focus on digital revolution and utilization of modern technology. Our government has taken measures to prevent smuggling, hoarding and electricity theft, and is taking special measures to promote investment in the country.”
“The business community is playing a significant role in the development of the economy of the country. Pakistan is an important partner of other important forums including ECO. There are vast opportunities for Pakistan to trade with African countries, the region and beyond. With access to and success in overseas markets as our goal, we must prepare ourselves to take advantage of the huge investment coming into China in the future,” says PM Kakar.
He further said that the increase in tax revenue will help in providing relief to the people.
PM Kakar said that, “the establishment of SIFC is an important milestone, it will help in bringing investment in the country on a large scale, foreign and domestic investors should take advantage of the investment-friendly environment in the country, the private sector. will welcome the investment of, great achievements can be achieved with the correctness of the direction, it is desired to take such steps which will facilitate the coming government. Every sector will achieve success by utilizing its potential, he is hopeful for the prosperous future of the country. The big companies should actively participate in welfare works.”
On this occasion, the Prime Minister also distributed awards among the 25 best companies under the Stock Exchange.
