Finance minister arrives in Dubai for consultation

DUBAI: Finance Minister Ishaq Dar arrived in Dubai on Friday to join the Pakistan delegation for the ongoing Article - IV consultations with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) team. Dar is leading the Pakistani side while IMF team is being led by its Mission Chief to Pakistan Harald Finger.

The minister was given a detailed briefing by senior members of the Pakistani delegation on proceedings of the first round of talks.

The consultations are due to continue till April 5, with a detailed review of reforms carried out by Pakistan in different areas of the economy.

Although Pakistan completed the 12th and final review under the EFF, its engagement with the IMF through policy dialogue in the context of regular consultations and post-programme monitoring is continuing.

Published in The Express Tribune, April 2^nd, 2017.

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