*ISLAMABAD – Finance Minister Asad Umar has given a good news to theemployees of the PIA and Pakistan Steel Mills.*
*He says that no employees of the PIA, Pakistan Steel Mills and the PrimeMinister house will be laid off.*
Speaking to the media, he said that as many as 500 employees used to workat the Prime Minister House, will now work ‘for the people of Pakistan.’
Asad Umar said the newly elected government will create employmentopportunities for youth as part of its election manifesto.
He said the PTI government would take all necessary steps to retrieve thenational money which has been deposited in foreign accounts.
He said that a task force has been made to curb money laundering and itwill present its report in two weeks. He said the overseas assets ofPakistanis will fully be disclosed in the report.
He said that only in Dubai, Pakistanis have invested 8 billion dollars. Hehighlighted that for the formation of a “Naya Pakistan”, his party needsthe consistent support of the people.
Finance Minister said all out resources will be used for generation ofrevenue. He said our immediate focus will be on giving relief to pensionersand widows.
Giving a road-map of his priorities and policies in his televised addressto the nation on Sunday, PM Imran Khan said currently there were 524employees deployed at the PM House, but he would use only two for domesticservice.