PM Shehbaz forms committee to enhance business ease

Islamabad: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has launched a significant initiative aimed at facilitating business operations in Pakistan.

To spearhead this effort, a committee has been formed under the leadership of Federal Minister for Privatisation and Board of Investment Abdul Aleem Khan.

The committee comprises the chief secretaries of all four provinces, along with Makram Jah Ansari from the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR).

Notable members also include former Finance Secretary Hamid Yaqoob Sheikh, DG Reforms and Automation, CEO Pakistan Single Window Salman Ahmed, Ali Pervez Malik, and Rana Ehsan Afzal.

The primary objective of this committee is to propose the establishment of a single investment window, streamlining processes for investors.

With a deadline of 15 days, the committee is tasked with submitting its comprehensive report, outlining strategies to enhance ease of doing business in Pakistan.