Aurangzeb, Mashhood vow to enhance opportunities for youth

Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb held a meeting with Chairman Prime Minister’s Youth Programme Rana Mashhood Ahmad Khan in Islamabad today.

Rana Mashhood Ahmad Khan provided an overview of the Prime Minister’s Youth Business and Agriculture Loan Scheme which promotes entrepreneurship among youth by providing business loans on simple terms and with low markup through Commercial, Islamic and SME banks.

The discussion covered the current structure of the scheme, including its three operational tiers, and explored the potential benefits and logistics of introducing additional tiers.

Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb appreciated the programme and recognized it as a valuable scheme for supporting small and medium enterprises. He expressed support for the initiative, highlighting its role in stimulating entrepreneurial activity and contributing to economic growth.

The meeting underscored the government’s commitment to enhancing opportunities for the youth and promoting sustainable business development across the cou
ntry.

Source: Radio Pakistan