Pakistan must broaden tax base to achieve durable growth: IMF
Pakistan must move from cyclical adjustments to durable growth by broadening its tax base, strengthening revenue administration, reducing tax expenditures and protecting priority social spending, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) said.
October 20, 2026 (MLN): Pakistan must move from cyclical adjustments to durable growth by broadening its tax base, strengthening revenue administration, reducing tax expenditures and protecting priority social spending, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) said. The remarks were made by Jihad Azour, IMF Director for the Middle East and Central Asia, while addressing the Pakistan Tax Conference in Islamabad. He said...