Karachi is an important city of Pakistan & the backbone of country’s economy: PM Shehbaz

ISLAMABAD, Sep 03 (SABAH): Prime Minister Mian Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif says resolution of Karachi’s issues is the topmost priority of the government.

PM Shehbaz Sharif was talking to a delegation of Muttahida Qaumi Movement-Pakistan, led by Minister for Education and Professional Training, Dr. Khalid Maqbool Siddiqui, in Islamabad on Tuesday. The delegation also included Dr. Farooq Sattar, Syed Mustafa Kamal and Syed Aminul Haq.

The Prime Minister said Karachi is an important city of Pakistan and the backbone of country’s economy.

He said MQM-Pakistan is a key ally of the government and the process of national development is continuing swiftly with the support of coalition partners.

On this occasion, the delegation presented proposals for the overall development of the economy and the prosperity of the economic centers of country, especially the people of Karachi.

It commended the Prime Minister for bringing the inflation rate down to single-digit.

The delegation also appreciated the Prime Minister for pursuing business-friendly policies and measures to boost the export industry.