IMF mission led by Nathan Porter calls Finance Minister to kickstart discussions on further engagement with the Fund

ISLAMABAD, May 13 (SABAH): The IMF mission led by Nathan Porter, IMF Mission Chief called on the Finance Minister Muhammad Auuranzeb on Monday at the Finance Ministry to kickstart the discussions on further engagement with the Fund.

The meeting was attended by Governor-State Bank of Pakistan Jameel Ahmed, Chairman-Federal Board of Revenue, and senior officers of the Finance Ministry. The Finance Minister welcomed the IMF team and thanked them for the successful completion of the Standby Arrangement (SBA).

The Finance Minister apprised the IMF team of the improvement in the macro-economic indicators over the course of the SBA and underscored the government’s commitment to continue with and expand upon the reform agenda