Amraiz Khan
Punjab Senior and Food Minister Abdul Aleem Khan has said that the positive results of Prime Minister Imran Khan’s economic policies have begun to bear fruit. Pakistan’s Consumer Confidence Index (CCI) increased by 12% while fiscal discipline has also been upgraded in the last quarter of this year which is very encouraging for the country’s economy.
Talking to a delegation of party workers on Sunday, Senior Minister Abdul Aleem Khan said that the foreign exchange reserves have increased by 7 billion dollar in 2020 and as compared to the last financial year growth rate also increased from 1.5 to 2.5 percent. He said that on the direction of the Prime Minister, industries sector is being provided electricity and gas on priority basis which will not only accelerate the economy but also increase employment opportunities. Senior Minister Abdul Aleem Khan said that due to the clear and transparent policies of the present Government, the growth rate has improved and the rupee is strengthening against the dollar. He said that the monthly updated outlook report of the Ministry of Finance is factual mirror which is no less than good news for the whole nation. He said that World Economic Forum has also appreciated Pakistan’s economic achievements and confidence in present Government policies is increasing from all over the world. Senior Minister said that previous Governments destroyed national institutions by promoting corruption and nepotism while the present Government is rebuilding them.
On the occasion, party workers raised various issues on which Senior Punjab Minister Abdul Aleem Khan issued orders on the spot for different requests. He asked the party workers to identify local issues in their respective areas. Party workers also thanked Senior Minister Punjab Abdul Aleem Khan for the quality development work done in their areas.
