Lahore: Federal Finance and Revenue Minister Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb addressed participants of the 124th National Management Course at the National School of Public Policy (NSPP), Pakistan Administrative Staff College, Lahore, during a “Strategic Policy Dialogue.”
In his address, the minister highlighted Pakistan’s economic direction, the government’s agenda for financial reforms, and the importance of institutional strength in tackling complex policy challenges. He stressed the government’s commitment to strengthening macroeconomic stability, expanding the tax net, improving public financial management, and promoting transparency and accountability through structural reforms.
Senator Aurangzeb emphasized that sustainable economic growth depends not only on effective policymaking but also on strong implementation at the governmental level. He acknowledged the critical role of senior civil servants in executing policies and driving institutional reforms.
The minister also underlined the need for strategic thinking, data-driven decisions, and inter-ministerial coordination to address challenges such as financial sustainability, energy sector reforms, and climate change.
During the session, participants were encouraged to engage in an open question-and-answer session regarding policy priorities, reform phases, and the evolving global economic landscape. Officers were urged to adopt future-oriented and solution-based approaches in their respective domains.
The lecture is part of the Strategic Policy Dialogue initiative, aimed at fostering direct dialogue between national leadership and senior civil service officers on key economic and governance issues.
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