PM terms PSW another landmark reform to boost economy
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By Mumtaz Alvi
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan Monday termed the Pakistan Single Window (PSW) as another landmark reform by his government and it paved the way for ease in imports and exports, and bring dollars 500 million savings annually.
The prime minister said in tweets, “Another landmark reform by PTI government and it paved the way for ease in imports and exports. PSW will bring dollars 500 million savings annually and reduce cargo clearance time from days to hours by integrating 75 regulatory depts; customs, banks, port authorities, shipping companies and brokers etc”. He also tweeted that an independent authority would manage PSW, which would be pivotal in unlocking Pakistan’s potential to become a hub for international transit and trade.
PM demands financial support for developing countries
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April 13, 2021
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan Monday called for disavowing power rivalries and geopolitical competition and said the world was at a critical point in world history, as the COVID pandemic has dramatically illustrated humanity’s oneness and interdependence.
“We must opt for unconditional international cooperation. Together, we can – we must – construct a new, peaceful, equitable and sustainable world order,” he said while making opening statement at the Special Segment of the ECOSOC Forum on Financing for Development.
Addressing President of the Economic and Social Council, Ambassador Munir Akram, President of the General Assembly, Volkan Bozkir, Secretary-General of the United Nations, Antonio Guterres, he said, “it is a pleasure to make this opening statement at the Economic and Social Council’s Financing for Development Forum under Pakistan’s Presidency”.
PM terms PSW another landmark reform to boost country’s economy
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April 13, 2021
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan Monday termed the Pakistan Single Window (PSW) as another landmark reform by his government and it paved the way for ease in imports and exports, and bring dollars 500 million savings annually. The prime minister said in tweets, “Another landmark reform by PTI government and it paved the way for ease in imports and exports. PSW will bring dollars 500 million savings annually and reduce cargo clearance time from days to hours by integrating 75 regulatory depts; customs, banks, port authorities, shipping companies and brokers etc”. He also tweeted that an independent authority would manage PSW, which would be pivotal in unlocking Pakistan’s potential to become a hub for international transit and trade. Meanwhile, the prime minister said that he had the utmost respect for the higher judiciary. “Whether the decision is in favour or against, respect
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan Monday called for disavowing power rivalries and geopolitical competition and said the world was at a critical point in world history, as the COVID pandemic has.
April 6, 2021
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan Monday called upon his spokespersons to highlight the government’s achievements, stressing that the government’s performance would be visible to the masses in the days to come.
He said this while chairing a meeting of the party’s spokespersons here, reports Geo News. Imran spoke to the spokespersons on several matters and directed them to promote the government’s works.
The premier said the government was taking “serious” steps to curb inflation, as he vowed the regime would not let the “satta” (gambling) mafia thrive in the country. Special Assistant on Interior and Accountability Shahzad Akbar also briefed the premier on the government’s legislation on basic commodities, while Finance Minister Hammad Azhar spoke about the economic situation.