{"id":75228,"date":"2025-05-22T18:57:10","date_gmt":"2025-05-22T13:57:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/?p=75228"},"modified":"2025-05-22T18:57:10","modified_gmt":"2025-05-22T13:57:10","slug":"pm-shehbaz-reaffirms-imf-of-swift-progress-on-institutional-reforms","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/business\/pm-shehbaz-reaffirms-imf-of-swift-progress-on-institutional-reforms\/","title":{"rendered":"PM Shehbaz reaffirms IMF of swift progress on institutional reforms"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"col-lg-8\">\n<div class=\"newsdetailcontent\">\n<p>ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Thursday reaffirmed his government\u2019s resolve to fast-track <a href=\"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/business\/imf-pakistan-set-key-targets-for-budget-2025-26\/\">institutional reforms<\/a> alongside macroeconomic stabilization.<\/p>\n<p>The prime minister expressed these remarks during a high-level meeting with a delegation of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) led by Jihad Azour at the Prime Minister&#8217;s Office in Islamabad.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>PM Shehbaz asserted that Pakistan is now firmly on the path to economic development, following a period of recovery and stability.<\/p>\n<div class=\"col-lg-8\">\n<div class=\"newsdetailcontent\">\n<div class=\"td_block_wrap tdb_single_content tdi_18 td-pb-border-top td_block_template_1 td-post-content tagdiv-type\" data-td-block-uid=\"tdi_18\">\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<p>\u201cWith the grace of Allah, Pakistan is now moving from economic stability toward sustainable growth,\u201d Shehbaz Sharif said.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>He emphasized that the government\u2019s top priority was not only to sustain macroeconomic gains but also to expedite comprehensive institutional reforms, crucial for long-term resilience.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Pakistan is heading towards economic growth, after attaining economic stability,&#8221; the premier said.<\/p>\n<div class=\"col-lg-8\">\n<div class=\"newsdetailcontent\">\n<div class=\"td_block_wrap tdb_single_content tdi_18 td-pb-border-top td_block_template_1 td-post-content tagdiv-type\" data-td-block-uid=\"tdi_18\">\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<p>During the meeting, the discussions focused on the implementation and progress of the ongoing IMF programme in Pakistan. Both sides expressed satisfaction over the economic reforms undertaken by the government and their accruing positive outcomes.<\/p>\n<p>The IMF delegation acknowledged the progress made under the reform agenda and assured the Prime Minister of continued support from the Fund in Pakistan\u2019s efforts for economic stability and inclusive growth.<\/p>\n<p>The meeting was also attended by key cabinet members, including Federal Ministers Ahsan, Iqbal Cheema, and Muhammad Aurangzeb, Secretary Finance Imdadullah Bosal, FBR Chairman Rashid Mehmood Langrial, and senior officials.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Thursday reaffirmed his government\u2019s resolve to fast-track institutional reforms alongside macroeconomic stabilization. The prime minister expressed these remarks during a high-level meeting with a delegation of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) led by Jihad Azour at the Prime Minister&#8217;s Office in Islamabad. PM Shehbaz asserted that Pakistan is now [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":14,"featured_media":75236,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[1247,160,28934],"class_list":["post-75228","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-business","tag-international-monetary-fund","tag-imf","tag-institutional-reforms"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/75228","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/14"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=75228"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/75228\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":75238,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/75228\/revisions\/75238"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/75236"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=75228"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=75228"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=75228"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}