ISLAMABAD: Planning Minister Ahsan Iqbal has said that Pakistan has won the confidence of foreign investors and
international economic institutions for its realistic policies.
Addressing the foundation-laying ceremony of University of Health Sciences Kala Shah Kaku campus, near Lahore on Sunday, he said that Pakistan has been declared a fast developing economy.
He said that China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC)
has provided Pakistan with a great opportunity to become a growing economy. He said that the GDP stands at five percent mark today and it can touch seven t
o eight percent in the next few years throug
h democratic
stability.
Ahsan Iqbal said that the government has overcome load-shedding to a great extent as the country faced eighteen to twenty hours load-shedding in 2013.