APCC endorses GDP growth forecast of 4.8% for next year: Asad Umar

Last updated on: 28 May,2021 03:23 pm

There is potential upside to this growth also, Asad Umar said.

ISLAMABAD (Dunya News) – Federal Minister for Planning, Development, Reforms and Special Initiatives Asad Umar said the Annual Plan Coordination Committee (APCC) has endorsed the GDP growth forecast, developed by the Planning Commission of Pakistan, of 4.8% for next year.

Asad Umar took to Twitter on Friday and said the development reflects the strength of growth momentum in the economy, while maintaining strong fundamentals. There is potential upside to this growth also, he added.

The annual plan coordination committee has endorsed the GDP growth forecast for next year developed by planning commission of 4.8%. This reflects the strength of growth momentum in the economy, while maintaining strong fundamentals. There is potential upside to this growth also

— Asad Umar (@Asad_Umar) May 28, 2021