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Pakistan aims to join top economies by 2050
PM Shehbaz says Pakistan will become world's sixth-largest economy by 2075, using minerals for domestic industries.
In brief
PM Shehbaz says Pakistan will become world's sixth-largest economy by 2075, using minerals for domestic industries. Pakistan's PM Shehbaz claims the country will join major economies before 2050 by leveraging mineral resources for domestic industries and value addition. Originally reported by Geo News.
PM Shehbaz's economic vision
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif states Pakistan will become one of the world's major economies before 2050, citing Goldman Sachs' forecast of sixth-largest economy by 2075.
“The day is not far when Pakistan will utilise its mineral resources for the country's downstream industries”
Mineral resource strategy
Pakistan aims to stop exporting raw minerals and instead use them for domestic industries to create value addition.
Reko Diq project progress
Reko Diq project, a world's largest undeveloped copper and gold deposit, moves toward completion and operational phase after two decades of delay.
National Minerals Data Centre
Government plans to establish National Minerals Data Centre and digitise geological records for authentic information.
CDF security pledge
Field Marshal Asim Munir vows security for mineral investments and ensures protection of mines, miners, and supply routes.
Investor protection commitment
Government pledges to work as one team to protect investors' interests and provide swift processing of investment files.
Community benefits focus
Mineral development must benefit local communities with tangible improvements in living standards.
The main idea
Pakistan's PM Shehbaz claims the country will join major economies before 2050 by leveraging mineral resources for domestic industries and value addition.



