Charter of Economy for Pakistan

Charter of Economy for Pakistan

Preamble

We, the undersigned political parties of Pakistan, are committed to working together to achieve a strong and prosperous economy for all Pakistanis. We recognize that the economy is the foundation of our nation's prosperity, and that it is essential to our security and our well-being.

We also recognize that the Pakistani economy has faced many challenges in recent years. These challenges include high inflation, unemployment, and poverty. We pledge to work together to address these challenges and to build a more inclusive and sustainable economy.

Guiding Principles

The following guiding principles will inform our economic policies:

• Macroeconomic stability: We will maintain macroeconomic stability by keeping inflation low and by ensuring that government finances are sustainable.

• Economic growth: We will promote economic growth by creating a business-friendly environment and by investing in infrastructure and education.

• Job creation: We will create jobs by supporting small businesses and entrepreneurs, and by investing in sectors that have high growth potential.

• Poverty reduction: We will reduce poverty by providing social safety nets for the most vulnerable and by creating opportunities for all Pakistanis to earn a decent living.

• Sustainable development: We will promote sustainable development by investing in renewable energy and by protecting our environment.

Specific Commitments

We make the following specific commitments:

• We will develop and implement a long-term economic plan that is aligned with the Sustainable Development Goals.

• We will reduce the budget deficit and public debt as a percentage of GDP.

• We will improve the tax collection system and make the tax system more equitable.

• We will reduce regulatory barriers to business and attract foreign investment.

• We will invest in infrastructure and education to create jobs and boost economic growth.

• We will support small businesses and entrepreneurs by providing them with access to finance and other resources.

• We will invest in sectors that have high growth potential, such as technology, tourism, and renewable energy.

• We will provide social safety nets for the most vulnerable, such as the poor, the elderly, and the disabled.

• We will protect the environment by investing in renewable energy and by reducing pollution.

Implementation

We will implement this charter of economy through a process of consultation and consensus-building with all stakeholders, including the government, the private sector, civil society, and the general public.

We will also establish a monitoring and evaluation framework to track our progress in implementing this charter.

Conclusion

We believe that this charter of economy provides a roadmap to a better future for all Pakistanis. We call on all political parties to sign this charter and to commit to working together to build a strong and prosperous economy for all.