Caretaker Prime Minister Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar has said that the nation will hear good news in the coming weeks with respect to economy of the country.

In an interview with a private TV channel, he lauded the Special Investment Facilitation Council saying that it is ensuring consistency of the economic policy.

He said that projects with ‘sizable figure’ of investment under Special Investment Facilitation Council would be signed before end of the current caretaker setup.

Turning to political scenario of the country, the Prime Minister said general elections would be held on February 8th next year and the Election Commission of Pakistan is making arrangements for holding the elections free and fair, which is its basic responsibility. 

He said government will ensure transparent elections and there is no restriction on any political party including PTI for organizing election-related activities.

Replying to a question about provision of level playing field to the political parties, he said there is no favorite of the caretaker government and the political party which would be mandated by the people, would form the next government.