Islamabad: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has expressed satisfaction over the bullish trend in Pakistan Stock Exchange as the hundred index crossed one hundred and forty-five thousand points. In a statement on Wednesday, he said the boom in business in the stock exchange is a reflection of investors’ confidence in government policies.

According to Radio Pakistan, the Prime Minister emphasized that facilitating business and investment in the country is among the topmost priorities of the government. He highlighted that recent reforms in the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) have improved the tax system and provided ease to the business community.

Shehbaz Sharif further stated that Pakistan’s economic outlook is improving and the economy is moving on a steady path to progress. The developments in the stock market are seen as a positive indicator of the overall economic health of the country, reflecting the government’s commitment to sustaining growth and investor confidence.