Har Pakistani Ko Tax Return Bharna Hoga, Wazir-e-Khazana

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00:00Minister of Treasury, Mohammad Aurangzeb has said that there has been a constructive dialogue with the IMF.

00:05In the meetings, the lack of inflation in Pakistan and the lack of basic interest rates has been appreciated.

00:11In the US, talks with other countries, including the Saudi treasury minister, have been positive.

00:16Pakistan's exchange rates are at the level of 11 billion dollars.

00:20Every Pakistani will have to pay a tax return.

00:22Those who do not file a tax will not get any kind of interest.

00:26Nor will they be able to open a bank account.

00:28He said this in a press conference at the Embassy of Pakistan in Washington.

00:58Primary surpluses on the fiscal side, whether it's inflation coming from the peak of 38%,

01:05Alhamdulillah, it's at 6.9%, which is the situation of our reserve.

01:10It has increased from almost 11 billion dollars, and if all goes well, it will be 12 billion dollars towards the end of March.

01:19A non-filer will not be able to buy property, buy vehicles, get into a bank account, etc.

01:30For that, we need legislative cover.

01:32And before that, you have to ensure that your DNA is exported.

01:37So that you don't have to go and ask for a loan from anyone, nor do you have to go to the lender of the last resort.

01:44And you can sustainably grow.