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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.

Nov 13, 2026

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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.

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