ISPR holds a seminar on “Interplay of Economy and Security” in Karachi

ISPR daylong Seminar on interplay of Economy and Security in collaboration with FPCCI being held at Karachi today.         

The seminar was earlier scheduled on 31 August but postponed due to weather hazard.

Chief of Army Staff will be the key note speaker. Large number of businesses community from across Pakistan is attending the event. Eminent speakers who will address seminar include,

Senator Mushahid Hussain Syed, Dr. Ashfaq Hasan, Dr. Farrukh Saleem, Dr. Ainul Hassan, Dr. Salman Shah Lt Gen Muhammad Afzal, DG FWO.

Senator Mushahid Hussain Syed while speaking in a seminar "INTERPLAY OF ECO AND SECURITY" said that crafting a new narrative is a way forward. He further said that we need a collective approach. There should be zero tolerance for corruption,

Dr. Ishrat Hussain, former president state bank of Pakistan delivered a talk on “economy of Pakistan past and future”. While speaking he discussed three possible scenarios which are optimistic, pessimistic and emerging through. He highlighted the wastage of civil resources. Anything new is glamorous and attractive but because of poor maintenance and indifference operation of existing policies bring lots of losses in the country. CPEC is a good strategic option for progress.