‘ADB committed to supporting reform agenda’

18 May, 2022

ISLAMABAD: Finance Minister Miftah Ismail on Tuesday said the Asian Development Bank has always been a great support for Pakistan in pursuing reform agenda and implementing various development projects in the country.

Talking to Executive Directors of the Asian Development Bank Dr Wan Farissan Bin Wan Suleiman and Noor Ahmed here, he said that the government is working on various structural reforms measures to bring back the economy on an inclusive and sustainable growth path.

The minister acknowledged the longstanding partnership and firm commitment of the ADB as a major development partner for bringing critical reforms in priority areas.

Country Director ADB, Yong Ye, Secretary Finance and senior officers of the Finance Division also participated in the meeting, according to press statement issued by the Finance Division here.

The ADB EDs shared that the ADB was committed to providing the support for reform agenda in infrastructure, social and financial sectors in Pakistan.

The minister thanked the visiting guests and the ADB team for their continued support and assured them firm commitment of the government in speedy implementation of the ongoing programs.

Speaking on the occasion, the ADP executive directors expressed commitment to extend their support for reform agenda in infrastructure, social and financial sectors in Pakistan.

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