Hafeez Shaikh highlights importance of WB assistance for growth oriented objectives

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MG News | October 09, 2019 at 05:46 PM GMT+05:00

October 09, 2019: Adviser to the Prime Minister on Finance and Revenue, Dr Abdul Hafeez Shaikh Wednesday underscored the importance of technical and financial assistance from the World Bank (WB) to further strengthen its growth-oriented objective and developmental goals in different sectors of economy.

He said this while talking to World Bank Country Director, Patchamuthu Illangovan, who along with his team met the adviser to apprise him of various ongoing and upcoming projects of the bank for the socio-economic development of the country.

Patchamuthu Illangovan told the Adviser that the World Bank was committed to helping Pakistan in furthering the pace of institutional reforms already being undertaken by the government in different sectors of the economy.

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