PM Abbasi meets Chairman WEF Klaus Schwab

News Image

By MG News | January 25, 2018 at 04:24 PM GMT+05:00

0:00

Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi Thursday met Founder and Chairman of the World Economic Forum (WEF) Professor Klaus Schwab, in a bilateral meeting at the sidelines of the WEF Annual Meeting 2018 in Davos.

Special Assistant to Prime Minister Ali Jehangir Siddiqui was also present, said a PM Office press release.

Professor Schwab discussed with the prime minister the economic situation of Pakistan. The prime minister apprised the WEF chairman that Pakistan’s economic growth would reach 6% this year.

Professor Schwab appreciated the efforts and measures taken by the present Pakistani government for registering a significant growth in the economy.

He also noted the size of young population of Pakistan and appreciated the prime minister’s focus on creating jobs for the youth in Pakistan.

Related News

Name Price/Vol %Chg/NChg
KSE100 128,199.43
336.91M
2.05%
2572.11
ALLSHR 79,787.62
1,023.63M
1.53%
1202.91
KSE30 39,105.00
121.90M
2.49%
951.21
KMI30 186,915.61
131.16M
1.10%
2029.11
KMIALLSHR 54,201.88
553.60M
0.81%
438.07
BKTi 33,476.68
51.49M
4.87%
1555.00
OGTi 27,962.58
9.77M
0.68%
188.60
Symbol Bid/Ask High/Low
Name Last High/Low Chg/%Chg
BITCOIN FUTURES 106,485.00 106,490.00
105,440.00
735.00
0.70%
BRENT CRUDE 67.15 67.29
67.05
0.04
0.06%
RICHARDS BAY COAL MONTHLY 97.50 97.50
97.50
0.70
0.72%
ROTTERDAM COAL MONTHLY 103.80 103.80
103.80
-3.45
-3.22%
USD RBD PALM OLEIN 998.50 998.50
998.50
0.00
0.00%
CRUDE OIL - WTI 65.48 65.65
65.34
0.03
0.05%
SUGAR #11 WORLD 15.70 16.21
15.55
-0.50
-3.09%

Chart of the Day


Latest News
July 02, 2025 at 06:01 AM GMT+05:00

MG Morning Breeze: Updates to Skim before Market


July 01, 2025 at 10:04 PM GMT+05:00

Pakistan’s trade deficit improves by over 9% in June


July 01, 2025 at 05:24 PM GMT+05:00

Gold price in Pakistan rises Rs6,600 per tola



Top 5 things to watch in this week

Pakistan Stock Movers
Name Last Chg/%Chg
Name Last Chg/%Chg