Ethiopian delegation calls on FM

Express interest in learning from Pakistan’s economic experiences

ISLAMABAD:

An Ethiopian delegation led by Minister of Fiscal Policy and Public Finance Dr Eyob Tekalign Tolina called on Caretaker Minister for Finance, Revenue and Economic Affairs, Dr Shamshad Akhtar on Friday.

Welcoming the delegation on their visit to Pakistan, the finance minister said that Pakistan highly values its bilateral ties with Ethiopia including trade and economic relations.

Akhtar briefed the delegates on the latest economic developments, fiscal policy adjustments, and tax reforms undertaken by the caretaker government.

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The delegation was impressed by Pakistan’s successful economic resolution and expressed their keen interest in learning from the country’s experiences.

Pakistan’s economic recovery has earned admiration following its successful emergence from economic difficulties, making it a source of valuable insights for others seeking to navigate similar issues.

The meeting was attended by Governor State Bank Jameel Ahmed, FBR Chairman Amjad Zubair Tiwana and Secretary Finance Imdad Bosal.

Published in The Express Tribune, February 4^th, 2024.

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