Minister briefs US investors on positive economic indicators

Federal Minister for Finance, Muhammad Aurangzeb, participated in a roundtable conference with institutional investors organized by US-based investment banking company Jefferies International. During the interaction, the Finance Minister briefed investors on the positive economic indicators of Pakistan, which are a result of the successful Stand-By Arrangement (SBA). Minister Aurangzeb highlighted key reforms aimed at increasing the tax-to-GDP ratio, reducing losses in the energy sector, improving governance and management of State-Owned Enterprises (SOEs), accelerating the privatization process, and containing expenditures through right-sizing the federal government. The event concluded with an interactive question-and-answer session, allowing investors to engage directly with the Finance Minister and gain further insights into Pakistan's economic strategies. Source: Radio Pakistan