Deputy Prime Minister Ishaq Dar Advocates for Workforce Development and Economic Modernization at Commonwealth Business Forum in Samoa

Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Mohammad Ishaq Dar delivered a keynote address at the Commonwealth Business Forum, held alongside the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting in Samoa. In his remarks, Mr. Dar highlighted the pressing need for workforce development, stressing that investment in education, skills training, and entrepreneurship is essential to unlocking the potential of youth across the Commonwealth. He called for accelerated economic modernization to enhance productivity and underscored the critical role of digital infrastructure investment. Mr. Dar urged Commonwealth members to foster a shared vision for sustainable growth, increased intra-Commonwealth trade, and social and economic progress that benefits all.