FinMin unaware of IMF fuel subsidy objection

The Express Tribune • Oct 11, 2026

FinMin unaware of IMF fuel subsidy objection

Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb expressed ignorance about the IMF's concerns over Pakistan's fuel subsidy scheme during a brief interaction with The Express Tribune at the International Poultry Expo 2026, saying targeted subsidy was the way forward and the scheme would continue to benefit vulnerable segments of society. The remarks came despite the IMF calling for the fuel support scheme to be phased out promptl...