Prime Minister’s Special Representative on Religious Harmony and Pakistani Diaspora in the Middle East and Islamic Countries, Hafiz Muhammad Tahir Mahmood Ashrafi Tuesday highlighted the improving economic situation in Pakistan attributing progress to the collaborative efforts of Arab and Islamic nations, along with the positive impact of the Special Investment Facilitation Council (SIFC).
Speaking to national and Arab media, he expressed that encouraging developments were emerging from Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, Qatar, and other amicable nations, following the substantial financial agreements with the United Arab Emirates (UAE).
Ashrafi, who also serves as the chairman of the Pakistan Ulema Council, acknowledged that foreign investment in Pakistan was made feasible through the trust of friendly countries and the dedicated efforts of Chief of Army Staff General Syed Asim Munir. He mentioned that, following Prime Minister Anwar-ul-Haq Kakar’s directives, the caretaker government extensively collaborated in the affairs of SIFC, leading to significant advancements during its tenure in cooperation with amicable nations. Furthermore, he highlighted the restoration of Pakistan’s trust with Islamic countries.