PM Shehbaz Sharif says Pakistan is ready to facilitate the next round of Iran-US peace talks as diplomatic efforts gain momentum following President Trump’s announcement of major progress.
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Sunday expressed the hope that Pakistan would host the next round of Islamabad Talks between Iran and the United States “very soon, following US President Donald Trump announced that that the agreement had been “largely negotiated.”
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Prime Minister invites Qatar’s Taameer Group to expand investment in tourism, hospitality, real estate and construction sectors
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Friday said the government was prioritising efforts to increase foreign investment, adding that major obstacles for investors had been removed through the Special Investment Facilitation Council (SIFC).
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Markets, malls and restaurants allowed extended operations ahead of Eid-ul-Adha
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Monday approved the removal of restrictions on business operating hours across Pakistan until May 31 to facilitate Eid-ul-Adha shopping activity.
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Prime minister prioritizes water reservoirs, hydropower and performance-based funding
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Monday chaired a meeting to review the Public Sector Development Programme (PSDP) for fiscal year 2026-27, stressing that public funds should be directed toward projects delivering tangible economic results.
(more…)Prime minister says regional conflict has impacted Pakistan’s economy despite temporary ceasefire
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif said on Thursday that the ongoing U.S.-Iran conflict has created significant hurdles for Pakistan’s economy, warning that regional instability continues to affect economic activity despite a temporary ceasefire.
(more…)Prime minister emphasizes support for women entrepreneurs and export-focused businesses
ISLAMABAD – Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Wednesday directed commercial banks to take concrete measures to improve access to easy loans for women entrepreneurs and small and medium enterprises (SMEs), while also helping them expand exports.
(more…)Shehbaz Sharif on Saturday paid tribute to Pakistan’s armed forces, martyrs and veterans while commemorating “Marka-e-Haq,” describing it as a symbol of the nation’s courage, resilience and military strength.
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ISLAMABAD, May 6, 2026 — Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Wednesday said Pakistan has emerged as a key force for peace and stability in the region, crediting its diplomatic efforts for facilitating unprecedented engagement between Iran and the United States.
(more…)ISLAMABAD, May 6, 2026 – Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has directed strict action against power distribution companies over regulatory violations, while emphasizing accelerated reforms in Pakistan’s energy sector.
(more…)ISLAMABAD – In a high-level move to address the nation’s energy concerns, Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif has directed relevant authorities to formulate a robust strategy aimed at stabilising electricity tariffs across the country.
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