Summary They spoke at length with the members of World Bank-IMF.
ISLAMABAD (APP) - Adviser to the Prime Minister on Finance and Revenue Dr. Abdul Hafeez Shaikh and Governor State Bank of Pakistan Dr. Reza Baqir spent a busy day in Washington, DC meeting with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) Managing Director David Lipton and senior officials of the World Bank and International Finance Corporation (IFC).
They spoke at length with the members of World Bank-IMF Pakistan Staff Association and heard their suggestions for reforming the economy.
They also spoke at an event “Pakistan: This Time it’s Different” hosted by Mr. Masood Ahmed, President Centre for Global Development which was attended by a cross section of individuals from the think-tanks, government, academia and Pakistani diaspora.
