In Washington Aurangzeb highlights Pakistan's roadmap to address economic challenges.

• Published date: 17 April 2024

WASHINGTON -- Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue Muhammad Aurangzeb, who is leading a Pakistan delegation in the IMF and World Bank-2024 Spring Meetings in Washington DC, on Tuesday highlighted the country's roadmap to cope with the confronted challenges and put economy on sustainable growth trajectory.

In an interactive session with Atlantic Council's Geo-Economics Center and South Asia Center titled 'Opportunities and Challenges for the Pakistani Economy through 2024 and Beyond', he outlined Pakistan's key measures to achieve economic stabilization by increasing tax-to-GDP ratio, undertaking end-to-end digitalization of FBR, reforming State-Owned Enterprises (SOEs), boosting exports, increasing remittances, improving business environment and attracting foreign direct investments.

Sharing Pakistan's current economic landscape, he said the country had entered in a much better shape this year than the beginning of the last year, adding it had to do a lot with the...