SIFC panel vows to translate ‘Uraan Pakistan’ into actionable strategy

Meeting chaired by Minister for Planning and Development and attended by federal ministers concerned

By Our Correspondent
January 15, 2025
Minister for Planning, Development, and Special Initiatives, Ahsan Iqbal chairs 12th meeting of SIFCs Executive Committee on January 14, 2025. — APP
Minister for Planning, Development, and Special Initiatives, Ahsan Iqbal chairs 12th meeting of SIFC's Executive Committee on January 14, 2025. — APP

ISLAMABAD: The Executive Committee of Special Investment Facilitation Council (SIFC) Tuesday reviewed progress on development of project pipeline prepared by SIFC through international consultants, says a press release.

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The forum was briefed about the role of various stakeholders to realise “Uraan Pakistan” programme with focus on bringing export-led investment in various sectors.

The meeting was chaired by Minister for Planning, Development and Special Initiatives and attended by federal ministers concerned, National Coordinator SIFC, federal secretaries, representatives from provinces and high-level government officials.

The committee endorsed the “Uraan Pakistan” and vowed to translate the economic programme into actionable strategy to reap the envisioned dividends through a collaborative approach, utilising “Whole of the Nation” approach using forum of SIFC.

The committee gave directions to fast-track the ongoing efforts with emphasis on industrialisation, critical infrastructure and HRD to develop a comprehensive repository of investable projects in each sector to realise sovereign commitments made by friendly countries.

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