ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan on Friday said the government’s economic reforms success was recognised internationally.
In a tweet, PM Imran said he wanted to congratulate his government on achieving the GDP growth of 5.37 per cent in three years leading to substantial jobs creation and a rise in per capita income.
“Bloomberg (financial media company of the United States) predicted Pakistan will sustain high growth trajectory & employment levels,” he tweeted.
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He also quoted a report of The Economist, the London-based magazine which focuses on international business, which ranked Pakistan amongst the top three countries on the normalcy index since the outbreak of Covid-19.
“Additionally, since [the] outbreak of Covid pandemic, Pakistan has been ranked amongst top 3 countries on normalcy index indicating saving jobs and saving lives. The Economist recognised this in its latest normalcy index,” he tweeted.
Additionally, since outbreak of Covid pandemic Pak has been ranked amongst top 3 countries on normalcy index indicating saving jobs and saving lives. The Economist recognised this in its latest normalcy index. pic.twitter.com/6SlvpMDiCD
— Imran Khan (@ImranKhanPTI) January 21, 2022
A day ago, Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) Vice-President Sherry Rehman had quoted a new report from The Economist that said Pakistan had the third-highest Inflation in the world at a whopping 12.30 per cent for December.
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Cooking oil price had skyrocketed by 130 per cent, fuel price by 45 per cent during #TabahiSarkar’s term, but the government remained in solid denial, she had said and added that those were minus the new 17 per cent tax.
