ADB President Asakawa lauds Pakistan’s economic reform agenda, reaffirms support
During the discussions, Asakawa praised Pakistan’s long-standing relationship with ADB as one of its founding members.
He also reaffirmed ADB’s support for infrastructure development, climate resilience, and institutional reforms in Pakistan.
While appreciating ADB’s long-standing and steadfast support to Pakistan, the prime minister informed the visiting president about a series of reforms introduced by the government. The key reforms include enhancing tax revenues, improving financial sustainability of the energy sector, enhancing climate resilience, reduction in untargeted subsidies and scaling up social protection.