Washington DC: Federal Minister for Finance, Muhammad Aurangzeb, engaged with top institutional investors during a roundtable conference hosted by Jefferies International.
According to Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, Minister Aurangzeb presented a detailed overview of Pakistan’s current economic health, attributed to the effective implementation of the Stand-By Arrangement (SBA). He elaborated on several key reforms, including efforts to enhance the tax-to-GDP ratio, initiatives to cut losses in the energy sector, and strategies for the improved governance of State-Owned Enterprises. The minister also addressed the acceleration of the privatization process and the implementation of expenditure controls through the downsizing of the federal government.
The session concluded with an interactive question-and-answer segment, providing investors a platform to delve deeper into the details of Pakistan’s economic policies and future prospects.