ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Industries & Production Hammad Azhar has Monday tweeted a gratitude message addressed to the Prime Minister while announcing his new portfolio as finance minister following the removal of Hafeez Shaikh who held the post, ARY News reported.
Taking to microblogging site Twitter, he said he is honored for the additional charge entrusted to him by the PM.
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“Pakistan’s economy has made significant gains towards stabilization since 2018,” Azhar said, adding that the government shall continue to consolidate these gains and strengthen the growth momentum.
He added that the incumbent government navigated economic fallout of covid-19 fairly well especially as the world witnesses supply chain disruptions and inflation.
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