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'Govt aims to create stable environment for investment'
February 19, 2025

Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb says Pakistan has achieved macroeconomic stability over the past one-year as a result of government's policies.

In an interview with the global media company Forbes, he mentioned reduction in inflation and interest rates, increase in foreign exchange reserves and the stabilization of the currency.

Referring to the structural reforms and the significance of encouraging local investors, Muhammad Aurangzeb said the government's ultimate goal is to create a stable economic environment to attract investments.

The Finance Minister said Pakistan is the third largest freelancer population in the world, and the government is providing them with a supportive ecosystem which is expected to attract significant investment and drive export-led growth.