ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan has claimed on Tuesday that Pakistan’s economic stabilization measures showing positive results with exports rising and imports falling for Jan 2019 compared to Jan 2018 leading to a $1 bn reduction in the trade deficit.
PM Khan shared the statistics regarding economy on micro-blogging website Twitter.
Our economic stabilization measures now showing positive results with exports rising & imports falling for Jan 2019 compared to Jan 2018 leading to to a $1 bn reduction in trade deficit. 1/2
— Imran Khan (@ImranKhanPTI) 12 February 2019
The Prime Minister said, “Deficit in services trade also decline by 800 million and Overseas Pakistanis’ remittances up by 12.2% July 2018 to Jan 2019 from the same period a year ago.”
2/2 Deficit in services trade also down by 800 mn & Overseas Pakistanis’ remittances up by 12.2% July 2018 to Jan 2019 from same period a yr ago. The clear improvements in our external accounts indices prove success of our economic policies.
— Imran Khan (@ImranKhanPTI) 12 February 2019
He mentioned, “The clear improvements in our external accounts indices prove the success of our economic policies.”
