Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif said that countries do not grow or develop through( International Monetary Fund ) IMF loan programs. He also said that Pakistan has already achieved the stability it needs.
Speaking at the launch of the Prime Minister Digital Youth Hub, he said again that the $1 billion loan from the IMF. It is not Pakistan’s own money but borrowed funds.
He hoped that this would be Pakistan’s last IMF loan program. The Prime Minister said that We should replace our life. A life which full of respect and success through skills and hard work.
PM Shehbaz also promised to cut government expenses while making big investments in training young people. He said, “We will spend billions, even trillions, for their future.”
He mentioned that when he was the Chief Minister of Punjab, he gave 400,000 laptops to top students in schools and colleges. Furthermore he declared I worked hard for this purpose. You can check more info: Chief Minister Punjab Laptop Scheme 2025.
The Prime Minister said that Pakistan’s youth is both a challenge and a great opportunity.
“If we train them in IT and artificial intelligence (AI)-led modern technology, they can help Pakistan grow and prosper,” he added.
Chairman of the Prime Minister Youth Programme, Rana Mashood Ahmed Khan, said that the government is creating new opportunities to empower young people in the country.
He said that through the PM Digital Hub, young people will benefit in different areas like sports, tourism, IT, the green economy, and more.
UNICEF Officer In-charge Sharmeela Rasool called it a platform of opportunity and hope. She said the program aims to make the youth stronger and more productive for the country.
UN Resident Coordinator Muhammad Yahya said that the Digital Youth Hub will help young people discover their talents. Furthermore he said, “This wil be the beginning of anew journey towards development and prosperity of Pakistan.”
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