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Expansion of industries will mean more jobs, Imran says

PM says policies that attract investors will lift country out of economic situation

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Prime Minister Imran Khan yesterday reiterated his resolve to steer the country out of the difficult times and maintained that the country was not deficient in any resources.

The only thing needed, he said, is an investor-friendly environmen­t. Imran said the government had fully focused on bridging the gap between imports and exports and assured that there would be no difficulty in running a business.

Imran said the government would eradicate unemployme­nt through expansion of industries. He was talking to delegation­s of the Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce & Industry (FPCCI) and prominent businessme­n, the PM Office’s media wing in a press release said.

The PM told the delegation­s that he had come to listen to their issues and find solutions.

The unemployme­nt issue could be overcome by imparting skills to the youth, he added. He said the government wanted uniform developmen­t of the whole country and eradicatio­n of poverty. Pakistan will progress when the environmen­t for business and investment is conducive, he added.

The prime minister also expressed the resolve to root out corruption. The delegation presented different suggestion­s and apprised the prime minister about their issues.

 ?? Online ?? Prime Minister Imran Khan has told members of the business community that he is working to improve the economy.
Online Prime Minister Imran Khan has told members of the business community that he is working to improve the economy.

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