Caretaker setup resolved major long-standing issues to ensure economic stability: PM

ISLAMABAD: Caretaker Prime Minister Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar on Friday said that the caretaker government had resolved major long-standing problems in a short span of time to move the country towards economic stability.

He said that the caretaker setup also provided all possible facilities on priority to international investors and business community to attract maximum foreign direct investment in the country.

He emphasised that the caretaker government was committed to continue its efforts to resolve the problems facing the country’s economy till its last day of working, the official news agency reported.

Chairing a meeting to review various issues of Karachi Electric (KE), the prime minister said that the government was trying to solve all the remaining problems as soon as possible to remove all obstacles in the way of uninterrupted supply of electricity to the residents of Karachi.

The prime minister directed to find out solutions on priority basis to the issues faced by the K-Electric.

The KE delegation thanked the prime minister and his team for resolving the long standing issues of K-Electric.

The prime minister also hailed the signing of the interconnection agreement between National Transmission and Distribution Company (NTDC) and KE the other day.

The K-Electric CEO paid tribute to the caretaker PM and the government officials for solving the problems faced by the company on priority basis.

The prime minister directed that Nepra and KE should jointly find a solution to these problems on a priority basis and submit a report in this regard as soon as possible.