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Pakistan's newly elected Prime Minister has asked authorities to trim government expenses and expand tax collections as the country struggles with a severe economic crisis.
This comes a day after he urged his cabinet to begin bailout talks with the IMF, saying his government's main goal is to revive the state of the economy.
Hira Mustafa has more from Islamabad.
In: Shahbaz Sharif's........
Out: SOC
Dur: 42 sec
Pakistan's newly elected Prime Minister has asked authorities to trim government expenses and expand tax collections as the country struggles with a severe economic crisis.
This comes a day after he urged his cabinet to begin bailout talks with the IMF, saying his government's main goal is to revive the state of the economy.
Hira Mustafa has more from Islamabad.
In: Shahbaz Sharif's........
Out: SOC
Dur: 42 sec