The Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has addressed the inaugural session of Turn Around Pakistan Conference and expressed the resolve to take the country towards economic stability in the next fourteen months.
According to media reports, the Turn Around Pakistan Conference was hosted by Ministry of Planning and Development in Islamabad on Tuesday.
During the conference, PM Shehbaz Sharif has stressed that economic stability will require political stability. He said we will have to rise above personal interests and take such long term decisions which change destiny of the country.
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The Prime Minister has said that Pakistan will receive two billion dollars from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) but our ultimate goal is to achieve self-reliance as it only guarantees to independently take political and economic decisions.
PM Shehbaz Sharif further stated that the country is faced with difficult challenges but it is our utmost effort to collectively steer the country out of them. He expressed satisfaction that majority of the affluent class has accepted the super tax which will help generate two hundred and thirty billion rupees.
The Premier assured that this money will not be spent on current expenditures but will be used for economic development. He said a policy will be framed very soon which will encompass these development schemes.
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