Government taking steps to restore industrialists' confidence: minister

12 Nov, 2008

Punjab Finance, Planning and Development Minister Tanvir Asharf Kaira has said that the present government is taking solid measures to restore the confidence of industrialists and investors. He expressed these views while talking to a delegation of industrialists here on Thuesday, disclosed an official.
He also said it is also the government's top priority to improve the economic indicators and for this purpose, the contacts between investors and government departments have been strengthened. "The confidence of industrialists and investors would be restored at every cost and instructions have been issued to tax collectors not to harass traders," he added.
He said industry is the backbone of the economy and the government would provide maximum facilities and incentives to industrial sector within its resources. He also said due to steps taken by the government the law and order situation has been improved but the international financial crisis has also been affected the Pakistan.

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