ISLAMABAD: Chief Economist, Department for International Development (DFID), UK, Rachel Glennerster called on Finance Minister Asad Umer here on Wednesday. Ms Glennerster appreciated the measures taken by the government to stabilize the macroeconomic imbalances and informed the Finance Minister of the support being provided by DFID towards economic and social development of Pakistan.
The Chief Economist also had exchange of views with the Finance Minister on government’s plans to reform the energy sector and promote renewable energy solutions. She informed the Minister that DFID is ready to assist the Government of Pakistan to tap climate finance funds to support the drive for renewable energy. The Finance Minister appreciated the work being done by DFID in Pakistan.
