President, PM discuss public relief in budget

During their meeting, President Asif Ali Zardari and Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif talked about the nation’s general economic status with an emphasis on providing assistance to the populace in the approaching yearly budget for 2024–2025.

According to a news statement from the President’s House, Professor Ahsan Iqbal, the federal minister for planning and special initiatives, was also present during the meeting.

President Zardari underlined that the annual budget should safeguard the interests of the middle class and low-income people. Additionally, he gave the prime minister his word that he would support both the accomplishment of fiscal goals and national growth.

President Zardari and Prime Minister Shehbaz also discussed the development projects that will be included in the upcoming budget.

The president was informed by the prime minister about his recent five-day visit to China.