ranging and deep structural reforms consensus, continuity, consistency and transparency in our policies, growing domestic demand and renewed confidence of the private sector, improve fiscal discipline and debt restructuring with currency stabilization, rising public sector development spending, robust performance industrial sector, expanding services sector, aggressive privatization program, higher foreign direct investment, strong revenue performance, expanding trade and buoyant capital markets. Aziz appreciated Pakistan-World Bank Cooperation in North, South corridor development, infrastructure development and other areas, according to an official statement. Patel lauded the implementation of economic reforms introduced by the government and said that according to World Bank assessment Pakistan is moving in the right direction. "The World Bank assessment about the economic performance of Pakistan is positives. The country is doing well". Patel mentioned his visit to Havailian in Pakistan's North West Frontier Province (NWFP) and appreciated the projects being run with community participation there. He appreciated the empowerment of people at the grass root level through Devolution Programme. "The Programmes being run by Pakistan through community mobilization are an example of how to reduce poverty and create opportunities", said Patel.
