KARACHI: Prime Minister Imran Khan Sunday visited Karachi, where he met political and business leaders. Sindh Governor Imran Ismail received him at airport.

Later, the prime minister held a meeting with the governor at Governor's House. They discussed political situation and development projects.

A Pakistan Stock Exchange delegation also called on the prime minister today and discussed matters related to the economy. The premier was briefed regarding the issues faced by the stock market and brokers.

The Prime Minister said vast opportunities of investment are available in Pakistan. He said foreign investors are expressing keen interest to invest in various sectors of the economy.

Khan said the approach of incumbent government regarding business and investment is different from the previous governments. He said necessary steps are being taken to bring stability in the market.

The delegation congratulated Prime Minister on assuming his office. It also apprised him of the issues of stock market and brokers. The two sides agreed to expand tax base and increase the use of IT in the stock market.

The meeting also agreed with consensus to stop illegal transactions. The delegation appreciated the fiscal consolidation measures and good economic performance of the government. The delegation assured to support government on fiscal policy.

The Prime Minister approved most of the suggestions given by the delegation. Later, a delegation of Chamber of Commerce and Industry also called on Prime Minister Imran Khan in Karachi today. RenowPrime Minister Imran Khan has vowed to reduce unemployment in the country by promoting industry.

He was talking to a delegation of Chamber of Commerce and Industry that called on him in Karachi today. Renowned industralists including Siraj Kassam Teli, Tahir Khaliq, Haroon Agar, Shamim Firpo, and Junaid Esmail Makda were part of the delegation among others.