Govt focusing on export-led growth to achieve economic stability: BoI chairman

Govt focusing on export-led growth to achieve economic stability: BoI chairman

ISLAMABAD, Mar 14 (APP):Board of Investment (BoI) Chairman Haroon Sharif on Thursday said the government was focused on addressing the structural problems in the economy to ensure export-led development and achieve stabilization through development of human resource in the country.
The BoI chairman said this during a meeting with ACCA Chief Executive Officer Ms Helen Brand here at BOI office.
Highlighting some of the structural issues, the BoI chairman said the organizations like Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) had a significant role to play in the development of human resource in the fields of corporate management, particularly corporate finance, according to BoI press statement.
Discussing the role of ACCA in development, Ms Helen Brand said the organization was training professionals on the line of fulfilling the requirements of digital age and exhibiting professional ethical standards, so that they could positively contribute towards economic development.
The ACCA team also shared some of the insights on ‘Ease of Doing Business’ and overall business environment in Pakistan.
Haroon Sharif appreciated the efforts of ACCA in finding the gaps in the policy and implementation and asked them to share concrete recommendations with the BoI, which was the Secretariat for ‘Ease of Doing Business’ reforms in the country.
He reiterated that the government was focusing on the business and investment related reforms and “we are looking for tangible partnerships with private sector to bring in their knowledge and expertise to get the desired results.”

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