CPEC to play important role in taking economy forward: Miftah Ismail

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MG News | June 24, 2022 at 12:06 AM GMT+05:00

June 23, 2022 (MLN): China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) will play an important role in taking Pakistan’s economy forward as well as cementing the bilateral relationship between both the countries, Finance Minister Mr Miftah Ismail said on Thursday.

He was talking to Ms Pangchunxue, Charge de Affaires of the Embassy of the People’s Republic of China who called on Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue Mr Miftah Ismail at the Finance Division today.

Minister of State for Finance and Revenue Dr Aisha Ghaus Pasha was also present at the meeting.

Finance Minister Mr Miftah Ismail extended a warm welcome to the guest and highlighted the deep-rooted friendship and brotherly relations between Pakistan and China.

Referring to CPEC, the Federal Minister said that the corridor will play an important role in taking Pakistan’s economy forward as well as cementing the bilateral relationship between both countries. He further assured his full support for the assistance in that regard.

The Chinese Charge de Affaires assured full support and cooperation of the Chinese Government and said that China is committed to develop the CPEC projects under the vision of shared prosperity and it will further strengthen and expand economic cooperation between both the countries.

The finance minister Mr Miftah Ismail and Ms Pangchunxue expressed their plan for further enhancing the bilateral cooperation in various fields.

In his concluding remarks, the finance minister affirmed full support and cooperation to Chinese investors and businessmen.

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