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Country Presentation: Pakistan

Pakistan's Economic Outlook: Challenges and Opportunities

6 May 2007 (8:30 a.m. - 9:30 a.m.)

Omar Ayub Khan, Minister of State for Finance and Governor for Pakistan at ADB will speak on the achievements, challenges and prospects of Pakistan's macroeconomic environment. The presentation will cover the following topics:

  1. Major achievements over the last seven years

  2. Key macroeconomic challenges of the 1990s and how these were addressed

  3. Where is the economy now?

  4. Prospects for Pakistan in the next five years
  5. Key macroeconomic targets for the next five years
  6. New challenges and proposals to address them

PROGRAM/SPEAKERS
Time SpeakerTopic
8:30 a.m. Liqun Jin
Vice President, Operations 1
Asian Development Bank
Introduction and welcome remarks
8:35 a.m. Omar Ayub Khan
Minister of State for Finance, and Governor for Pakistan in ADB
Pakistan on the Road of Sustained Economic Recovery [PDF]
9:00 a.m. M. Akram Malik
Secretary of Economic Affairs Division, and Alternate Governor for Pakistan in ADB
 
9:20 a.m. Ashfaque Hasan Khan
Director General Debt Office and Economic Advisor, Ministry of Finance, Pakistan
Question and answer session

Contact Us

For further information, contact Mr. Rizwan Bashir Khan, email: rbkhan@adb.org



For inquiries, e-mail: amseminars@adb.org