Analysis: COAS’ consultations reveal ‘blueprint for revival’

Analysis: COAS’ consultations reveal ‘blueprint for revival’

RECENT meetings between the army chief and representatives of the country’s business community, in Karachi and Lahore, have revealed the outlines of a plan to revive the country’s economy by mobilising all resources through the prime minister-led Special Invest­ment Facilitation Council (SIFC). The chief of army staff, who is a member of the SIFC’s apex committee, reportedly assured the business community of making all-out efforts to ensure tran…