Economic Coordination Committee (Pakistan)

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Economic Coordination Committee Pakistan
Anwar ul Haq Kakar
, Chairperson

The Economic Coordination Committee (

Finance Minister and the senior economic officials as its members on multiple occasions,[2] the key executive authorization on key economic policies are made by the Prime Minister of Pakistan who reserves the right call upon and serves as the chairman of the ECC.[3]

Established in 1965 by

DCC
, and counterpart of the Monetary Policy Committees of many other nations.

The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) was formed in 1965 by the government, handing over the chairmanship of the (ECC) to

DCC, the ECC more densely emphasized its economic and financial role in country's nuclear command and control since the 1980s.[7] In May 1998, the emergency meetings, along with the DCC, provided a great environment of its performance when Prime minister Nawaz Sharif ordered Pakistan's first public nuclear tests, Chagai-I which was followed by Chagai-II, after the DCC and ECC council conveyed various civil-military sessions with the Prime minister and the military leadership.[8] The Economic Coordination Committee has control for all important economic decisions and finalizes, promulgated the economic policies in the country.[6]

See also

References

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  4. ^ "Economic Coordination Committee to meet on Tuesday". Daily Times, Pakistan. April 8, 2005. Retrieved 5 May 2013.
  5. ^ "Economic Coordination Committee". Planning Commission of Pakistan. Archived from the original on 10 April 2013. Retrieved 5 May 2013.
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  7. ^ "Nuclear Choice for Energy Policy," BBC Summary of World Broadcasts, 16 July 1980, Part 3. The Far East, WeeklyEconomic Report, A. Economic and Scientific, Pakistan. Society and Environment, FE/W1091/A/25; in Lexis-Nexis Academic Universe, 16 July 1980, www.lexisnexis.com.
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