ISLAMABAD:
Finance Minister Mohammad Ishaq Dar chaired a meeting with senior
officials of the Privatization Commission and Ministry of Finance which
reviewed the status of transfer of properties in the name of PTCL at the
Finance Ministry Monday.
The Minister was
informed by Chairman Privatization Commission, Mohammad Zubair that out
of 131 outstanding properties as on June 23, 2013, 68 properties have
been transferred in favour of PTCL.
Whereas, the transfer of the remaining properties is also in progress.
He said that the Commission is in contact with the provincial governments for early transfer of properties.
The
Finance Minister, after detailed briefing, directed Privatization
Commission to accelerate the process in order to deliver on the
commitments of the government for expeditious transfer of properties to
PTCL.
He emphasized that this will secure the release of outstanding payment from the management of PTCL.
Finance
Secretary Dr. Waqar Masood, Secretary Privatization Amjad Ali Khan,
Advisor to Finance Ministry, Rana Asad Amin and Special Assistant to
Finance Minister, Shahid Mahmood also attended the meeting.
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