President Alvi approves reconstitution of NEC

Business Sep, 1 2023
President Alvi approves reconstitution of NEC
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ISLAMABAD: President Dr. Arif Alvi approved reconstitution of National Economic Council (NEC).

Committee will have 13 members with Caretaker Prime Minister as Chairman. NEC comprises Prime Minister, chief ministers as well as representatives of caretaker governments.

S M Tanvir, Muhammad Younas Daaga, Ahmed Rasool Bangash, and Amjad Rashid are members from Punjab, Sindh, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, and Balochistan respectively

Besides, Ministers for Finance, Planning, Communication and Energy will also be members of council.

It is pertinent to mention that NEC is responsible for reviewing overall economic situation of country as well as planning economic, commercial and social policies.

Published in The Daily National Courier, September, 02 2023

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