Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Saturday took the nation into confidence over deal with International Monetary Fund (IMF). Addressing a press conference in Governor House Lahore, Shehbaz also talked about the economic revival plan of Pakistan as he said that everyone would have to put efforts for uplifting the country. Pakistan is full of natural resources and we’ll give four million employment opportunities by using them," said the PM. Talking about the IMF deal, Shehbaz Sharif said, "Pakistan has managed to get $3 billion after a hectic exercise and meetings in Paris turned out to be the turning point. Finance Ministers of two provinces refused to write letter to the IMF and it was meant to default the country but Almighty helped us and now we have secured the deal, Shehbaz added.

Source: The Nation June 30, 2023 18:25 UTC