Positive signs indicate Pakistan’s economic turnaround, says Musadik Malik

Minister for Petroleum Musadik Malik on Sunday said that according to both internal and external economic indicators, the country’s “economy is heading in the right direction”. In an interview with Geo News programme Naya Pakistan with Shehzad Iqbal, he said that friendly nations and international economic institutions such as the IMF and World Bank have provided positive signals about Pakistan’s economic trajectory. He added that internal economic indicators also reflected this optimism, with the stock market breaking records. “This not only indicates restored external confidence, but also an improvement in internal investor and business confidence,” Malik claimed. He added that delegations from foreign countries were visiting Pakistan, which demonstrated the stability of the country’s economy.