Islamabad, May 29, 2022 (PPI-OT): Finance Minister Miftah Ismail says government will not impose any new taxes on petroleum products. Talking to a private television channel, he said we will provide targeted subsidy in order to facilitate the poor people and it will be continued till next year. He said a help line would be announced shortly so that poor persons could register themselves for getting financial help from the government.

Finance Minister assured that incumbent government would make soft agreements with the IMF to put the country back on the path of progress. Miftah Ismail said the government would develop a long-term planning to address load-shedding issues being faced by the people due to the ill-planning of the previous government.

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