Finance Minister Asad Umar holds meeting with PM Imran Khan over IMF bailout package

Finance Minister Asad Umar holds meeting with PM Imran Khan over IMF bailout package

ISLAMABAD – Finance Minister Asad Umar discussed the IMF bailout package with Prime Minister Imran Khan.

He on Sunday called on Prime Minister (PM) Imran Khan to brief over International Monetary Fund (IMF) on potential bailout package.

The meeting took place at PM Khan’s residence in Bani Gala and was also attended by Advisor for Commerce, Textile, Industry and Production, and Investment of Pakistan Abdul Razak Dawood.

Umar informed premier about the loans taken by the previous governments of Pakistan Muslim League Nawaz (PML-N) and Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP). Umar also informed premier about the bleak state of forex reserves.

On the other hand, Dawood also informed premier about the steps being taken by the current govt to hike exports and trade.