Shehbaz: Industrial Growth, Foreign Investment Vital for Economic Development

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif emphasized at a review meeting that industrial development and foreign investment are crucial for Pakistan’s long-term economic growth. He highlighted that strengthening the industrial base and increasing exports remain top government priorities.

The Prime Minister stated that policy measures aimed at boosting industrial production and expanding export capacity are central to long-term economic stability and public welfare. Reforms across various sectors of industry and trade are being designed to ensure broader economic benefits for the population.

He noted that the government is actively working on a comprehensive strategy to meet future energy needs through alternative sources, emphasizing the importance of energy conservation and the development of a robust electric vehicle policy. The Prime Minister also stressed the need for greater use of modern technology across sectors, calling for meaningful consultation between ministries and experts to improve policy formulation and implementation.

Several policy proposals were discussed during the meeting, attended by senior government officials including the Deputy Prime Minister and relevant federal ministers.