What assurances COAS gave to the traders community of Pakistan?
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Army Chief General Asim Munir met with a delegation from the Lahore Chamber of Commerce and Industry, where he expressed a firm commitment to transparency in dollar exchange rates and interbank rates. In their discussion, General Asim Munir emphasized the importance of economic revitalization and announced the establishment of task forces for this purpose.
He also mentioned bringing money exchanges into the tax net and ensuring transparency in dollar exchange rates and interbank rates, highlighting the need for economic stability.
The delegation from the Lahore Chamber of Commerce presented their concerns about the challenging economic landscape and the public's distress. They held detailed discussions at the headquarters of the Special Investment Facilitation Council, where even the Chief Minister of Punjab, Mohsin Naqvi, was present. The delegation offered recommendations to address various issues, including resolving power shortages and other business-related challenges, and signing the Charter of Economy by political parties before the elections.
General Asim Munir shed light on the council's significant role, especially in attracting investments of up to $100 billion from countries such as Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, Kuwait, and others.
In this meeting, General Asim Munir demonstrated a strong commitment to economic transparency and stability, signaling the government's determination to address economic challenges and attract substantial foreign investments to Pakistan
