Pakistan sets 4.8% economic growth target for FY2021/22, finance minister says
"We want to make sure of a growth rate of 6% to 7% in the next two to three years"
A man counts Pakistani banknotes along a roadside in Islamabad, Pakistan, November 16, 2017. REUTERS/Faisal Mahmood
Pakistan set its economic growth target at 4.8% for financial year 2021-22, the country's finance minister said on Friday as he presented the annual budget.
"We want to make sure of a growth rate of 6% to 7% in the next two to three years," Pakistani Finance Minister Shaukat Tarin said as he addressed the budget session in parliament.
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