Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif underscored the critical need for Pakistan to harness top talent for national success, emphasizing that in today’s era, talent is a cornerstone of a nation’s prosperity. Chairing a pivotal meeting on the integration of technical advisors and consultants from the private sector into the public sector, the Prime Minister outlined the imperative of creating a world-class talent pool. Attendees, including federal ministers and high-level officials, deliberated on strategies to enhance workforce capability while ensuring impartiality and merit-based recruitment.
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif stressed the urgency of attracting and retaining top talent, likening it to the importance of investment in the country’s growth. He further initiated a committee, led by the finance minister, tasked with refining the work pass framework to better align with Pakistan’s talent needs.
The meeting also highlighted the necessity of technical expertise in policy-making and identified barriers hindering the recruitment of external talent. Overall, the session highlighted Pakistan’s commitment to nurturing talent and overcoming challenges in its pursuit of national development.