ISLAMABAD: Planning Minister Ahsan Iqbal has said that Pakistan has wo
n the confidence of foreign investors and international economic institutions for its realistic policies.
Addressing the foundation-laying ceremony of Un
iversity of Health Sciences Kala Shah Kaku campus, near Lahore on Sunday, he said that Pakistan has been declar
ed a fa
st developing ec
onomy.
He said that China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) has provided Pakistan with a great opportunity to become a growing ec
onomy. He said that the GDP stands at five percent mark today and it can touch seven to eight percent i
n the next few years through democratic stability.
Ahsan Iqbal said that the government has overcome load-shedding to a great extent as the country faced eighteen to twenty hours load-shedding in 2013.
