Shuts Down Six Ministries

Pakistan Cuts 150,000 Jobs And Shuts Down Six Ministries In USD 7 Billion IMF Loan Agreement

The government of Pakistan announced Sunday it will cut up to around 150,000 jobs in the public sector and will close six ministries and merge two others, in what the government vowed would help sharply reduce administrative costs. These reforms are conditions agreed with the IMF as part of a...