Prime Minister orders regulatory registry and nationwide business rule overhaul
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif ordered a comprehensive regulatory registry and the Easy Business Act in Islamabad on Friday.
Cabinet approves 557 reforms
The Cabinet Committee on Regulatory Reforms approved 557 changes covering seven multi-sector areas. Officials estimate these measures will generate annual savings of Rs460 billion for the economy.
SIFC to publicise new rules
The Special Investment Facilitation Council was directed to publicise reforms effectively so businesses can benefit from available facilities. An SIFC delegation led by Haroon Akhtar Khan will visit all provinces to take local governments into confidence.
Third-party validation required
The prime minister ordered third-party validation to independently assess the impact and effectiveness of the reforms. He insisted that these changes deliver tangible benefits rather than remaining limited to policy announcements.
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- Business Recorder
- Dawn
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