• Speaker of Afghan NA Wolesi Jirga calls on PM
• Imran advised report sale of metal, cement, cars seen final month
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan on Friday stated revival of industries wouldn’t solely stimulate financial exercise but additionally create job alternatives for teens and result in wealth creation.
He was chatting with Sindh Governor Imran Ismail and outstanding businessman Aqeel Karim Dhedhi on the Prime Minister Home.
The prime minister was knowledgeable {that a} report sale of metal, cement, cars and bikes was witnessed within the nation final month which confirmed that the financial system was bettering.
“Revival of industrial sector and facilitation of small and medium enterprises are among government’s priorities,” the Prime Minister Workplace quoted Mr Khan as saying.
Based on a press launch, Mr Dhedi thanked the prime minister for taking eager curiosity in selling the commercial sector and stated the federal government’s pro-business efforts and insurance policies had revived the enterprise group’s confidence. “It has also helped in resumption of economic activity in Sindh, particularly Karachi, after losses caused by heavy rains,” he added.
Mr Dhedhi stated the federal government’s help to the enterprise group and SMEs sector would have a constructive affect on the nationwide financial system.
Later, speaking to Daybreak, Mr Dhedhi stated in September the consumption of metal was 62 per cent in opposition to 42computer registered within the earlier months. “Similarly, 200,000 tonnes of cement was utilised which is again a record,” he added.
He stated the prime minister was knowledgeable that as a result of “sagacious” insurance policies of the federal government, an upward development was additionally seen in agriculture, textile, urea and meals sectors.
“Export of rice and textile items like towels, socks and bed-sheets has increased in recent days,” he added.
Mr Dhedhi stated the prime minister was advised that if crops like wheat, rice and different grains had been offered at a excessive worth, the last word profit would go to the farmers. However, worth of a 50kg sack of urea has declined from Rs2,100 to Rs1,600, which had once more benefited the farmers.
The assembly additionally centered on the right way to facilitate a small shopkeeper, and for this objective a coverage was being devised which might be mentioned with the prime minister in one other assembly on Monday.
Afghan speaker meets PM
Speaker of Afghanistan Nationwide Meeting Wolesi Jirga Mir Rahman Rahmani known as on Prime Minister Imran Khan on Friday and mentioned with him bilateral ties, Afghan peace and issues of mutual curiosity.
Nationwide Meeting Speaker Asad Qaiser was additionally current on the assembly.
Mir Rahmani arrived earlier within the day on a six-day go to of the nation together with a 17-member parliamentary delegation on the invitation of Speaker Qaiser.
UN’s anniversary
On the event of the 75th anniversary of the United Nations, Prime Minister Khan urged the world physique to resolve the problem of freedom of Kashmiris from Indian occupation.
“The 75th United Nations Day is also a sombre reminder that the Jammu and Kashmir dispute remains unresolved, despite being on the UN’s agenda for over seven decades as people of Jammu and Kashmir are still awaiting the fulfillment of commitment made to them by the United Nations to exercise their right to self-determination,” he stated in his message.
Revealed in Daybreak, October 24th, 2020
