Prime Minister (PM) Shehbaz Sharif has said resolution of Karachi’s issues is the topmost priority of the government.

He was talking to a delegation of Muttahida Qaumi MovementPakistan (MQMPakistan), led by Minister for Education and Professional Training, Dr Khalid Maqbool Siddiqui, here in Islamabad on Tuesday.

The Prime Minister said Karachi is an important city of Pakistan and the backbone of country’s economy. He said MQMPakistan is a key ally of the government and the process of national development is continuing swiftly with the support of the coalition partners.

On this occasion, the delegation presented proposals for the overall development of the economy and the prosperity of the economic centers of country, especially the people of Karachi.

It commended the Prime Minister for bringing the inflation rate down to singledigit. The delegation also appreciated the Prime Minister for pursuing businessfriendly policies and measures to boost the export industry.