National News

ISLAMABAD, (APP): Economist Dr. Ashfaq Hassan said on
Monday that Pakistan will be among the developed countries in
world as the economic indicators of our country are moving in
right direction.
Talking to Radio Pakistan he said ,”the present government
is paying special attentions to development of different sectors
including power, gas, education, health and roads.
The completion of road infrastructure in the country would
definitely bring prosperity and development, he added.
Dr Ashfaq said the country’s economy has been growing for a
number of years and it is back on track to complete an IMF
programme for the first time in its history.
Relative political stability, improving security situation,
low inflation due to record low international oil prices and 42-
year low interest rates are some of the contributing factors in
creating an atmosphere ripe for international investment, he
concluded.