While the country’s economy grew by 6% across the board in the previous fiscal year, Finance Minister Miftah Ismail chastised the country’s low exports and tax revenues, which remained less than one-tenth of the economy’s size, as unworthy of a nuclear-armed nation on Thursday.
It was ironic to see the coalition government’s team, led by Finance Minister Miftah Ismail, launch Imran Khan’s economic performance report card for fiscal year 2021-22 – which included a mix of positive and negative indicators – while also attempting to highlight the previous regime’s ill-conceived policies.
