PM Nawaz Sharif Says Pakistan Defeating Terrorism For Prosperous Economy

Davos/Islamabad: Pakistan is the best place to invest in given its geographical location and lands full of natural resources, said Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif today.

"Measures against terrorism have yielded positive results, resulting in improvement in law and order and internal situation of the country," he said while addressing the business community in Davos, Switzerland.

"Pakistan has been experiencing economic stability in the country as economic development is linked with peace and security."

Mr Sharif said the country's current GDP growth rate of 4.2 per cent would cross the five-per cent rate, Radio Pakistan reported.

The prime minister further said that the government believes in transparency in the policies of governance, and Pakistan is on its way to self-reliability.

"Pakistan is a confident and secure country," he maintained.