To review the matter of privatization of the national airline PIA, an extraordinary annual general meeting of national airline has been convened on April 20.
The PIA management invited all shareholders of the airline to participate, wherein shareholders will be taken into confidence on important issues including privatization of PIA.
In the meeting, the shareholders will be briefed on all the measures for privatization.
Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb on Friday said that the government has prioritized the PIA privatization. He was talking at a ceremony at the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX).
Aurangzeb affirmed that the government was working day and night to expedite the privatisation process.
He also cited encouraging progress in the privatisation of Pakistan International Airlines (PIA). Additionally, he mentioned that privatizing distribution companies (Discos) was also being considered as part of broader endeavours.