Finance Minister aims to enhance public-private collaboration for improvement in governance
He addressed the Business Leaders Conference in Islamabad on Thursday.
ISLAMABAD (Dunya News) - Finance Minister Asad Umar on Thursday asserted that the federal government has been constantly engaged with the International Monetary Fund (IMF).
He said grooming of professionals is imperative to improve the quality of governance in Pakistan.
He addressed the Business Leaders Conference in Islamabad.
The finance minister emphasized that capability of professionals could be utilized in an appropriate manner by providing them better incentives in return.
He said collaboration of government and private sector brings improvement in performance of every sector.
Asad Umar said professional training is critically essential for ensuring good governance.
He said that the incumbent government has been taking effective measures for the welfare of the traders.
“The government will again talk with the IMF this week and we are sharing economic data with them,” he said, adding that IMF representatives will visit Pakistan after terms are finalized.
Responding to a question, he said “India will suffer loss if duties are increased on Pakistani products while Pakistan will not face any burden.”
