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ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar has reassured the attendees that despite the nation’s economic difficulties, the government is committed to creating a business- and investment-friendly climate with the upcoming FY 2023–24 budget.
“In order to attract more companies and investments in Pakistan and put the country’s economy on a positive trajectory soon,” he added.
Federal Minister for Finance said this while in a meeting with a delegation of Pakistan Stock Exchange led by Farrukh Hussain Khan, MD/CEO PSX, said a press release issued here.
The meeting was attended by Dr. Aisha Ghous Pasha, Minister of State for Finance and Revenue, Tariq Bajwa, Tariq Mehmood Pasha, Chairman of the RRMC, Ashfaq Yousuf Tola, Governor of the SBP, Chairman of the FBR, and Senior Officers from the Finance Division, FBR, and PSX.
The delegation commended the Finance Minister Dar’s initiative in involving all the interested parties in the budget preparation process for the upcoming Fiscal Year 2023–2024.
The delegation also brought to the notice of finance minister various challenges being faced by the capital markets and investors and presented recommendations to the finance minister to be taken into account in the upcoming federal budget.
ar acknowledged and appreciated the role of PSX in providing a reliable, orderly, liquid and efficient digitized market place for investors in Pakistan.
The delegation expressed sentiments of gratitude to the finance minister for taking on board all the leading businesses and investors before drafting the upcoming budget 2023-24.