Times of Islamabad

Minister of Planning Asad Umer reveals positive development for economy

Minister of Planning Asad Umer reveals positive development for economy

Minister for Planning and Development Asad Umar says industrial growth inthe country is accelerating as economic recovery gathered pace.

In a tweet, he said large scale manufacturing grew by 5.46 percent in Julyto October this year as compared to same period last year.

Asad Umar said growth in October was even higher at 6.66 percent comparedto October last year.

Industrial growth accelerates as economic recovery gathers pace. Largescale manufacturing grew by 5.46% in July to October 2020 vs same periodlast year. Growth in October was even higher at 6.66% vs October last year.— Asad Umar (@Asad_Umar) December 15, 2020link