President Asif Ali Zardari on Friday said that the IMF program had played a supportive role in stabilizing Pakistan\u2019s economy and would also contribute to fostering economic growth in the country.<\/p>\n
The president, in a meeting with a delegation of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) led by Director of the Middle East & Central Asia Department, Jihad Azour, highlighted the IMF\u2019s positive role in promoting economic development in developing nations.<\/p>\n
Discussing Pakistan\u2019s current economic situation and the ongoing IMF program, he also acknowledged and appreciated the IMF\u2019s contribution to Pakistan\u2019s economic progress.<\/p>\n
The delegation members expressed satisfaction over Pakistan\u2019s efforts for economic reforms and implementation of the IMF program, which they observed was progressing in the right direction.<\/p>\n
The delegation members emphasized that the program had assisted in reducing inflation and fiscal deficit and strengthening Pakistan\u2019s foreign exchange reserves.<\/p>\n
President Zardari thanked the IMF for its continued support and cooperation with Pakistan, and also appreciated the finance ministry for its efforts to improve the national economy.<\/p>\n
The meeting was also attended by Federal Finance Minister Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb, Senator Saleem Mandviwalla, and senior government officials<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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