Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar held a meeting with Federal Minister Economic Affairs Mr. Sardar Ayaz Sadiq at Finance Division, on Thursday. Chairman FBR, Secretary Finance, Secretary EAD and senior officers attended the meeting.
Federal Minister Economic Affairs Mr. Sardar Ayaz Sadiq and Finance Minister Mr. Ishaq Dar discussed the progress of ongoing projects and status of future projects financed by Saudi Development Fund.
It was informed that a dedicated EAD team is resolving the issues hampering the progress and to ensure swift execution of projects. It was also informed that Ministry of EAD is working on a dashboard for keeping all the stakeholders well informed of progress on all projects.
Finance Minister Mr. Ishaq Dar appreciated the support of brotherly country Saudi Arabia and the assistance of Saudi Development Fund for financing various projects in Pakistan. He said that SDF funded projects play a vital role in the economic progress and prosperity of the Pakistan.
He stressed for timely execution of the projects and directed to resolve any pending issues delaying the completion of these projects and investment in future projects by SDF.