Islamabad (- 14 February 2023) President Arif Alvi has contacted Chairman PTI Imran Khan after meeting Finance Minister Ishaq Dar. The country's political and economic situation was discussed. The meeting with Ishaq Dar was also discussed over the phone. President Arif is also likely to visit Lahore in a few days. President Arif Alvi asked Imran Khan about the general elections in the country. Also discussed about the timeline.
Some time ago, Finance Minister Ishaq Dar had a meeting with President Dr. Arif Alvi. Various issues were discussed in the meeting. In the meeting between President Arif Alvi and Finance Minister Ishaq Dar, the economic situation was discussed. The Finance Minister briefed the President on the agreement with the IMF and other issues.
In the meeting between the President and the Finance Minister, the IMF's demands were discussed.
Ishaq Dar took the President into confidence on the formula of making a balanced budget. President Arif Alvi also presented suggestions on his behalf. It was also discussed to implement the mini budget ordinance by the government. According to the sources, the mini budget proposals are likely to be approved in the cabinet meeting today. It should be noted that the federal government has decided to bring an ordinance for the mini-budget.
According to the government sources, the presidential ordinance will be issued after the joint session of the Senate and the Parliament, changes in the tax and duty rates will be done through the ordinance. Due to the Senate meeting, the ordinance cannot be issued yet. . The government sources further say that through the resolution, the National Assembly can approve the extension for another one hundred and twenty days.
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