Tag: Dr Shamshad Akhtar

All out measures being taken to  reduce debt stress, improve growth rate: Dr Shamshad

ISLAMABAD, Nov 24 (APP):Caretaker Minister of Finance Dr Shamshad Akhtar on Friday said that the government is taking all-out measures to reduce debt stress, and circular debt and enhance the economic growth rate of Pakistan. There is a need to reduce borrowing and enhance efficiency in public sector departments, she said while talking to a… Continue reading All out measures being taken to  reduce debt stress, improve growth rate: Dr Shamshad

Call to set up national gold bank

LAHORE, Nov 24 (APP): Gold & Gems Art Promotion Council of Pakistan  (GGAPCP) President Muhammad Ahmed has demanded Caretaker Federal Finance Minister Dr Shamshad Akhtar and State Bank of Pakistan Governor Jameel Ahmed to set up a gold bank at national level for dealing with fluctuation in gold prices. Muhammad Ahmad, who is also FPCCI… Continue reading Call to set up national gold bank

Pakistan exploring debt for nature swaps with global agencies: Shamshad

ISLAMABAD, Nov 23 (APP):Caretaker Minister for Finance, Revenue and Economic Affairs, Dr Shamshad Akhtar, said that amid growing international fiscal constraints, the country is exploring debt-for-nature-swap with global agencies to enhance its market competitiveness as foreign direct investment is harder to fetch in these testing times. She was speaking at a high-level plenary titled: “Reforms… Continue reading Pakistan exploring debt for nature swaps with global agencies: Shamshad

Caretaker Federal Minister for Privatization Mr. Fawad Hassan Fawad called on Federal Minister for Finance, Revenue &Economic Affairs, Dr Shamshad Akhtar, at Finance Division, The Ministers discussed important economic and fiscal matters and exchanged valuable insights and ideas on the privatization agenda, revenue enhancement and strategies for economic growth.

APP26-190923 ISLAMABAD: September 19 - Caretaker Federal Minister for Privatization Mr. Fawad Hassan Fawad called on Federal Minister for Finance, Revenue & Economic Affairs, Dr Shamshad Akhtar, at Finance Division, The Ministers discussed important economic and fiscal matters and exchanged valuable insights and ideas on the privatization agenda, revenue enhancement and strategies for economic growth.
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Caretaker govt adopts holistic approach to revive economy

ISLAMABAD, Sep 8 (APP):Caretaker Federal Minister for Finance, Revenue, Economic Affairs and Privatization Dr. Shamshad Akhtar on Friday said the federal government has adopted a holistic approach to develop a road map to augment the macroeconomic management in the country. “We will operate really holistically and consistently as a team. This would be an important… Continue reading Caretaker govt adopts holistic approach to revive economy

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