Govt renewed agreements with IMF to lessen burden on poor: Dar

Business Nov, 9 2022
Govt renewed agreements with IMF to lessen burden on poor: Dar
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ISLAMABAD: Finance Minister Ishaq Dar said that incumbent government is bound to fulfil commitments made in agreements with International Monetary Fund (IMF) by previous government.

Talking to a private news channel, he however said government has renewed agreements with IMF to lessen burden on poor people. Finance Minister said that present government has also revisited foreign policy to strengthen relations with neighbouring and regional countries which were damaged by PTI government. Replying to a question, he said that United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia and some other countries are taking keen interest in exploring business opportunities in Pakistan.

Published in The Daily National Courier, November, 09 2022

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