LAHORE: Federal Minister for Privatization, Board of Investment and Communications Abdul Aleem Khan met Chief Minister Punjab Maryam Nawaz.
During the meeting, matters of mutual interest, and the country’s economic and political situation were discussed. While the development project of Lahore was discussed, and issues related to privatization were also reviewed in the meeting.
Federal Minister Abdul Aleem congratulated Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz on the launch of Field Hospital, Clinic on Wheels and the first Air Ambulance projects.
On this occasion, Chief Minister Maryam said that the completion of the project of construction and expansion of more than 600 roads across Punjab will provide convenience to the people. Five major expressways are being built in Punjab to connect the cities. the construction, expansion, and repair of roads brings the message of prosperity to the people of the area.
She stated that the Punjab government will provide solar panels to solve the problem of expensive electricity. The interest of foreign institutions in the Nawaz Sharif IT City project in Lahore is positive.
Federal Minister Aleem Khan said that the performance of Chief Minister Punjab for the development and prosperity of the people is praiseworthy. Roads, education, health projects, and clean Punjab will be successful. Maryam Nawaz’s measures to control inflation are worth appreciation.
Abdul Aleem Khan added that the privatization of loss-making institutions including Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) will reduce the burden on the national exchequer. Board of Investment has started One Window and Ease of Business for domestic and foreign investment.