Government of Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz wants to create a business and investment friendly environment in the country: Ishaq Dar

Islamabad, June 20, 2013 (PPI-OT): The present democratic government of PML-N wants to create a business and investment friendly environment in the country. Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar, the Federal Minister for Finance is therefore trying to take all business and investment enterprises on board to make them partners in progress and prosperity of Pakistan. In pursuance of this policy, the Finance Minister held a meeting with the representatives of Telecom and LDIs Companies in his office today.

The Finance Minister on the occasion said that the present democratic government under the leadership of Prime Minister Mian Mohammad Nawaz Sharif is determined to put the economy of the country on the right track. Establishing fiscal discipline is the top priority of the government.

The Federal budget for 2013-14 is practical manifestation of handling the economy in a quite professional way. That’s why this government’s effort to revive the economy is being praised internationally. The telecommunication sector has been significantly contributing to national exchequer. The Finance Minister further said that this government wants to see the telecommunication sector in Pakistan to grow further.

The representatives of the telecommunication and LDI companies on the occasion said that it is encouraging to see business friendly government that is sensitive to needs of all sections including telecom sector.

The telecommunication sector wants to contribute more positively to the economy of Pakistan. The process of consultation started by the current regime will restore investor’s confidence. Our voices will now be listened and our issues will be addressed.

Telecommunication sector is quite willing to be part of journey to prosperity of Pakistan. The Finance Minister assured the delegation that all their issues will be addressed and constituted a committee to look into all matters. The delegation departed with words of thanks for the Finance Minister.

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