ISLAMABAD – Finance Minister Asad Umar says the first decision of the newcabinet was to form a high powered taskforce to recover unlawful wealthstashed abroad.
In a tweet, he said message to those who have stolen public money and hidit abroad is loud and clear.
Meanwhile, talking to media at Karachi Airport, Finance Minister Asad Umarhas said PTI will make revolutionary changes in economy with support of thepeople.
He said tax base will be increased for revenue generation by revamping theFBR.
Finance Minister said the looted wealth of the country will be brought backand people’s money will be spent on people. He said all decisions will bemade in parliament.
He said all the steps can be successful only with the cooperation of people.
Asad Umar said the newly elected government will create employmentopportunities for youth as part of its election manifesto.
Asad Umar said Karachi being the largest city and financial hub of thecountry is engine of the economy.
Finance Minister said all out resources will be used for generation ofrevenue. He said our immediate focus will be on giving relief to pensionersand widows.