Govt striving hard to revive country's economy: President Alvi

KARACHI: President Dr. Arif Alvi here on Tuesday said that Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf government was striving hard for economic betterment of the country.

Talking to a delegation of business community in Karachi, President Alvi said,” Revival of economy is the top priority of the government.” He said that soon the polices would bear fruit and the economic progress would be witnessed.

According to a statement issued by his office, Dr. Arif Alvi said,”The business community has an important role to revive the country’s economy.”

He said that the government was taking steps to ensure business and investment friendly environment in the country as it was cornerstone for the economic progress and prosperity.

The president further said, “Our industrialists and businessmen should focus on export oriented products because increase in exports is pivotal for the economic stability.”

He also stated that Pakistan faced numerous challenges during the past few years due to which business community had also suffered a lot.

Dr. Arif Alvi appreciated the services of business community towards the development of the country and hoped that they would continue to play proactive role in this regard.

The delegation apprised the president regarding the functioning of district chambers and offered few recommendations and suggestions for improving the economic structure and business environment in the country. On the occasion, the president assured the delegation of his full support