Federal Minister for Finance Muhammad Aurangzeb met with US Chargé d’Affaires Natalie Baker on Friday to discuss ways to strengthen Pakistan-US trade and investment relations. The meeting highlighted Pakistan’s ongoing economic reforms, achievements in macroeconomic stability, and future growth prospects, aiming to expand bilateral cooperation across sectors.
During the discussion, Baker praised Pakistan’s reform agenda and expressed Washington’s support for enhancing trade and investment ties. Both sides highlighted the potential of digital finance and innovative financial technologies, emphasizing collaboration in cryptocurrency through the Ministry of Finance’s partnership with US-based Liberty Financial.
Minister Aurangzeb welcomed the engagement and reiterated Pakistan’s commitment to sustaining economic reforms, ensuring macroeconomic stability, and creating an investor-friendly environment. The meeting is seen as a step forward in modernizing Pakistan’s financial sector, boosting investor confidence, and opening new pathways for economic cooperation with the United States.
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