{"id":6313,"date":"2019-10-03T11:14:49","date_gmt":"2019-10-03T06:14:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/umang.pk\/2019\/10\/in-meeting-with-tycoons-army-chief-stressed-intimate-link-between-national-security-economy-ispr-pakistan\/"},"modified":"2019-10-03T11:14:49","modified_gmt":"2019-10-03T06:14:49","slug":"in-meeting-with-tycoons-army-chief-stressed-intimate-link-between-national-security-economy-ispr-pakistan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/umang.pk\/ur\/2019\/10\/03\/in-meeting-with-tycoons-army-chief-stressed-intimate-link-between-national-security-economy-ispr-pakistan\/","title":{"rendered":"In meeting with tycoons, Army chief stressed &#8216;intimate&#8217; link between national security, economy: ISPR &#8211; Pakistan"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/umang.pk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/In-meeting-with-tycoons-Army-chief-stressed-intimate-link-between.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>On Thursday, the military media wing issued a formal statement on the meeting so commented a day earlier between the head of the army and some of Pakistan&#39;s most powerful trading magnates. <\/p>\n<p>According to Public Relations between Services (ISPR), the army chief, General Qamar Javed Bajwa, would have told a group of businessmen that the country&#39;s &quot;improved internal security environment&quot; has &quot;created space for greater economic activity.&quot;<\/p>\n<figure class=\"media  one-whole  palm--one-whole  media--stretch  media--uneven media--embed  \">\n<\/figure>\n<p>ISPR said that General Bajwa had made the comments by addressing the business community and the government economic team in the final session of a series of discussions and seminars entitled &amp; # 39; Economy and Security Interaction &amp; # 39 ;. <\/p>\n<p>The event was held at the Army Auditorium in Rawalpindi, said ISPR. The media reported that the businessmen had met the army chief at a dinner organized by the latter. <\/p>\n<p>The army chief of staff informed the business community and the government economic team about the improvement of the security situation in the country, saying: &quot;National security is closely linked to the economy, while prosperity is a function of the balance in security needs and economic growth. &quot;<\/p>\n<p>&quot;The accessibility and responsiveness of the government economic team to the business community and the understanding shown between public and private institutions is a good sign of the desired positive trajectory in economic activity,&quot; said Gen Bajwa, who is also part of the National Development Council. reported having told the audience.<\/p>\n<p>The ISPR said that the seminars and discussions in question were held &quot;in order to bring those interested together on a platform to make recommendations for a synergistic path forward.&quot;<\/p>\n<p>The government economic team, on the other hand, had informed attendees about the initiatives and measures that the government is taking to facilitate business and stabilize the economy.<\/p>\n<p>The business community also contributed its suggestions to improve the ease of doing business. <\/p>\n<p>The businessmen said that they would cooperate with the authorities to ensure that government policies are implemented and that they &quot;play their part&quot; by paying taxes and investing in a &quot;socially and economically responsible manner.&quot;<\/p>\n<p>The meeting had been a topic of much discussion on social networks, and some questioned why businessmen had approached the chief of army personnel directly instead of approaching the civil administrators of the economy. <\/p>\n<p>The ISPR press statement follows reports in the media that the businessmen in question had submitted their complaints to the government economic team in front of the army chief. <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/pre>\n<\/pre>\n<p>Source: https:\/\/www.dawn.com\/news\/1508749\/in-meeting-with-tycoons-army-chief-stressed-intimate-link-between-national-security-economy-ispr<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On Thursday, the military media wing issued a formal statement on the meeting so commented a day earlier between the head of the army and some of Pakistan&#39;s most powerful trading magnates. 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