Times of Islamabad

Pakistan economy on ventilator, undergoing heart bypass surgery: Finance Minister

Pakistan economy on ventilator, undergoing heart bypass surgery: Finance Minister

ISLAMABAD – Federal Minister for Finance, Revenue, and Economic AffairsAsad Umar has depicted a horrible picture of the Pakistan economy.

He on Friday said that “Pakistan’s economy is on ventilator, undergoingheart bypass surgery” as government is trying to improve its condition togive public relief.

Finance Minister said this at an event held at Islamabad Chamber ofCommerce and Industry (ICCI) where he met traders and discussed thecondition of the national economic plan.

Addressing the Chamber minister said that corruption factor destroyed theIslamabad’s physical master plan but now traders union has to implement neweconomic master plan to generate employment opportunities and revenue.