In Islamabad, Dr. Shamshad Akhtar, the Caretaker Finance Minister, emphasized the necessity of enhancing transparency and governance within government-owned institutions. Dr. Shamshad Akhtar conveyed this message during a meeting with a delegation from the PBC in Karachi. The government is resolute in expanding the tax base to fortify the economy, addressing the energy sector’s challenges, and ensuring the prosperity of state-owned enterprises. Improving transparency and governance is deemed crucial in achieving these goals.
Furthermore, during a meeting between the Caretaker Federal Finance Minister and Sindh Governor Kamran Tesori, various economic challenges confronting the nation were deliberated upon, alongside strategies to ameliorate the economic landscape and other areas of mutual interest. Discussions also encompassed measures to boost exports, attract investments, and tackle additional pertinent matters. Governor Sindh commended the steps taken by the caretaker government to confront economic challenges.
The Finance Minister highlighted that the caretaker government is actively providing incentives to encourage increased investments, demonstrating unwavering commitment to steering the nation out of the economic crisis.
