Finance Minister Aurangzeb says private sector will lead Pakistan growth
Federal Finance Minister Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb addressed stakeholders in Karachi on Thursday regarding the government's economic priorities.
Government focuses on stability
The minister stated that the economy is moving in the right direction. Officials aim to consolidate macroeconomic stability while creating an environment for investment.
Six priorities defined by officials
Aurangzeb outlined six specific goals including lasting fiscal resilience and stronger shock-absorbing capacity. The plan also involves shifting from stabilization to sustainable growth driven by productivity and jobs.
New economy strategies proposed
The government intends to expand finance access for small businesses and agriculture sectors. Officials also want to position the country for the new economy through digitalization and emerging technologies.
2 outlets, different leads
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Associated Press of Pakistan
Private sector to lead Pakistan’s sustainable growth, investment: Aurangzeb
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Business Recorder
Aurangzeb outlines 6 economic priorities
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