Inflation has come down to 11.1% as a result of govt’s efforts: Bilal Azhar Kiyani
ISLAMABAD, August 03 (SABAH): Convener of National Parliamentary Task Force on Sustainable Development Goals Bilal Azhar Kiyani has said reducing inflation, providing relief to the people and creating employment opportunities are the foremost priorities of the government. He said that the political party towing negative politics and destruction has destroyed the economy of the country. He said that the people have to decide whether they will support the responsible of 9th May or those who brought Pakistan out of economic problems.
Addressing a news conference in Islamabad on Saturday, Bilal Azhar Kiyani said the inflation has come down to 11.1 percent as a result of government’s efforts. He said that the inflation has come down at the lowest level of last three years. He said that the inflation rate in February 2024 was 23 percent.
He said the budget of Benazir Income Support Program has also been enhanced to provide financial support to the deserving families.
He said the process of reforms is continuing including in the FBR. He said steps are also being taken to improve electricity transmission system.