The assurance was made during the weekly meeting of National Coordination Committee on Housing, Construction & Development with Prime Minister Imran Khan in the chair. The ABAD is a national level representative organization of builders and developers to unify and streamline the construction activities of the private sector. The prime minister appreciated State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) governor for his proactive role in encouraging private banks to extend much-needed support to the construction sector. The prime minister while expressing satisfaction over the confidence of the builders’ community reiterated the commitment of the government to provide every possible facilitation in the construction sector. The prime minister also stated that online application, tracking and monitoring system being introduced and one-window facilitation centres will further improve ease of doing business in the construction sector.

Source: Pakistan Today July 31, 2020 13:18 UTC