Abc Survey: Economic perception has improved
Perception survey allows ABC members to rate their satisfaction on various economic
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KARACHI:
The American Business Council (ABC) has conducted its annual surveys, suggesting that companies have plans to invest in Pakistan in the future and almost 95% of the respondents still are optimistic about the long-term economic and operating climate of Pakistan. A statement here on Thursday said that in perception survey, over 40% of the respondents indicated that the perception of Pakistan had improved as compared to 6% from last year. The perception survey allows ABC members to rate their satisfaction on various economic, regulatory and political facts that affect the performance and growth of businesses operating in Pakistan. It was pointed out that the business climate was rated on each of the various factors influencing it: including implementation and consistency of policies, political situation, law and order, internal and external political climate and government development budget.
Published in The Express Tribune, October 27th, 2017.
The American Business Council (ABC) has conducted its annual surveys, suggesting that companies have plans to invest in Pakistan in the future and almost 95% of the respondents still are optimistic about the long-term economic and operating climate of Pakistan. A statement here on Thursday said that in perception survey, over 40% of the respondents indicated that the perception of Pakistan had improved as compared to 6% from last year. The perception survey allows ABC members to rate their satisfaction on various economic, regulatory and political facts that affect the performance and growth of businesses operating in Pakistan. It was pointed out that the business climate was rated on each of the various factors influencing it: including implementation and consistency of policies, political situation, law and order, internal and external political climate and government development budget.
Published in The Express Tribune, October 27th, 2017.