Islamabad: Prime Minister (PM) Shehbaz Sharif has said federal and provincial governments worked jointly in difficult situation for the sake of national economy.

Our foreign exchange reserves have reached 21 billion dollars. Roshan digital accounts have improved.

He said this while addressing a ceremony held in trading hall of Pakistan Stock Exchange here Thursday.

If we don't correct our mistakes then we cannot make progress, he said adding there is need to take steps keeping in view economic challenges.

We have to take Pakistan to its real position.

He held Pakistan will emerge on world map as robust economy.

He remarked " I don't want to mention name of any one. He was served grains of gold grains but he did not show performance. We gave subsidy to industry out of hard earned income. But where they stand today.

I have returned from visit of US and UK. Leading bankers and other bankers said during the meetings that avenues to investment were opened due to successful diplomacy.

The New Nazim Abad Apartment Rate structure project is praiseworthy. Construction sector is making progress particularly in Karachi.

Pakistan has emerged as a role model in the region due to efforts of Field Marshal Asim Munir and representatives of armed forces.