Minister for Economic Affairs Hammad Azhar will be announcing the economic relief and stimulus package in wake of the coronavirus (Covid-19) outbreak today.
In his recent tweet, he said, “The economic team is finalizing an economic relief and stimulus package that shall be announced tomorrow Insha’Allah. PM office, members of the cabinet and government officers in multiple divisions have worked tirelessly over the past days to work out proposals and take decisions.”
“The objectives of the Economic Relief and Stimulus package is to provide relief to vulnerable segments, to prevent job losses, encourage the smooth supply of essential goods at reasonable prices, support businesses and stimulate the economy,” the tweet added.
