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PM vows to end loadshedding
KARACHI: Prime Minister Muhammad Nawaz Sharif on Thursday reiterated his government’s commitment to progress and development of Pakistan at a fast pace and said the nation must question those who were trying to push the country back to age of darkness.
He was addressing a ceremony at the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX). The prime minister said the Pakistan Stock Exchange had emerged among the top ten best performing stock exchanges in the world. He said the government revenues had increased by 60 percent while the foreign exchange reserves were at their highest level due to the government’s successful eco**mic policies. Nawaz Sharif said international financial institutions had repeatedly pointed to the positive eco**mic indicators owing to the political and eco**mic stability. He said said his government was committed to ridding the country of loadshedding by the year 2018, adding that the industrial units were getting electricity and natural gas. He said efforts were afoot **t only to generate more electricity but also to lower its tariffs so as to make its products more competitive in international markets. The Prime Minister said country’s exports need to be boosted and a number of measures were being taken in this regard. He said Pakistan Railways needs to be upgraded urgently to facilitate the industrial and business consumers. The premier said his government was working on a comprehensive plan to enhance country’s air road and rail network. He said special measures have been taken to revive the Pakistan International Airlines and to make it one of the best in the world. The prime minister said work on Lahore Karachi motorway was going ahead at a fast pace and an**unced that he would soon lay the foundation stone of the Hyderabad Sukkur motorway. أكثر... 
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