Ashfaq Hasan Khan said : “Without a doubt, the situation [forex reserves] is quite alarming, and the country needs an immediate injection of dollars,”

thenews-pk Sunday, January 8, 2023 4:22:00 AM EAT

Ashfaq Hasan Khan said : “I am least bothered about the IMF (loan programme),”

tribune Monday, May 9, 2022 7:37:00 AM EAT

Ashfaq Hasan Khan said : “Pakistan has continued to increase imports of petroleum products despite a hefty rise in commodity prices,”

tribune Monday, May 9, 2022 7:37:00 AM EAT

Ashfaq Hasan Khan said : “The country which is facing the balance of payments crisis is importing expensive cars including BMWs in notable quantities. Impose quantity restrictions on such luxury imports to save dollars,”

tribune Monday, May 9, 2022 7:37:00 AM EAT

Ashfaq Hasan Khan said : “Impose prohibitive duties on imports of such items,”

tribune Monday, May 9, 2022 7:37:00 AM EAT

Ashfaq Hasan Khan remarked : “It is a must to save lives,”

tribune Monday, May 9, 2022 7:37:00 AM EAT

Ashfaq Hasan Khan said : “I have always said the economic condition of any country which has gone to the IMF has never got better,”

tribune Saturday, April 10, 2021 8:56:00 AM EAT

Ashfaq Hasan Khan said : “When a government takes shelter in advertisement, it means it has failed to perform on the economic front,”

tribune Saturday, March 27, 2021 6:38:00 AM EAT

Ashfaq Hasan Khan said : “The previous governments wanted to improve power generation and overcome shortfall to gain just votes,”

tribune Sunday, March 7, 2021 10:15:00 AM EAT

Ashfaq Hasan Khan said : "It is just a beginning, we need to go a long way as it is not just ranking, but the scope of investment which attracts foreign investors. The indicators are great, but they should be supplemented by complimentary policies. If there is ease of doing business, but policies are not helping the investment, and increasing the exports, mere ranking will not work,"

xinhuanet_en Saturday, October 26, 2019 7:55:00 AM EAT

Ashfaq Hasan Khan added : "Particularly at the time when there is high interest rate, high utility prices, devaluation of currency. It is difficult for businessmen to come forward and invest as these things also have critical importance besides ease of doing business itself,"

xinhuanet_en Saturday, October 26, 2019 7:55:00 AM EAT

Ashfaq Hasan Khan said : “I have never seen such a high fiscal deficit in my career,”

HindustanTimes Wednesday, August 28, 2019 4:11:00 PM EAT

Ashfaq Hasan Khan said : "I have never seen such a high fiscal deficit in my career,"

dnaindia Wednesday, August 28, 2019 3:44:00 PM EAT

Ashfaq Hasan Khan said : "I have never seen such a high fiscal deficit in my career,"

khaleejtimes Wednesday, August 28, 2019 12:41:00 PM EAT

Ashfaq Hasan Khan said : "I have never seen such a high fiscal deficit in my career,"

asianage Wednesday, August 28, 2019 9:47:00 AM EAT

Ashfaq Hasan Khan said : "I have never seen such a high fiscal deficit in my career,"

business-standard Wednesday, August 28, 2019 9:08:00 AM EAT

Ashfaq Hasan Khan said ( about Pakistan Business Council ) : "The IMF programme is not in the interest of Pakistan and its going to be very painful for the economy,"

khaleejtimes Sunday, May 19, 2019 6:35:00 AM EAT

Ashfaq Hasan Khan said ( about Pakistan Business Council ) : "The IMF programme is not in the interest of Pakistan and its going to be a very painful for the economy,"

khaleejtimes Saturday, May 18, 2019 1:43:00 PM EAT

Ashfaq Hasan Khan remarked : “This plan leads to a path that does not go to the IMF,”

tribune Saturday, February 23, 2019 6:25:00 AM EAT

Ashfaq Hasan Khan asked : “Are we measuring the FBR’s collection with a right base, as the previous year’s total tax collection of Rs3.842 trillion was the result of taking hundreds of billions of rupees in advances,”

tribune Tuesday, January 1, 2019 6:58:00 AM EAT

Ashfaq Hasan Khan suggested : “We need to develop a more effective borrowing strategy, which should be consistent with the country’s development priorities,”

tribune Saturday, November 12, 2016 10:37:00 PM EAT

Ashfaq Hasan Khan said : “It is just an ordinary routine affair for Emerging Markets to nominate a personality as a top banker, or a finance minister during the annual and spring meetings,”

tribune Sunday, October 9, 2016 5:38:00 AM EAT

Ashfaq Hasan Khan said : “Former banker Syed Ali Raza and former finance minister Shaukat Aziz also won such awards in the past,”

tribune Sunday, October 9, 2016 5:38:00 AM EAT

Ashfaq Hasan Khan commented : “The discrepancy is an accounting trick to understate last fiscal year’s budget deficit by 0.7% of gross domestic product (GDP),”

dailytimesPK Thursday, September 8, 2016 9:08:00 AM EAT

Ashfaq Hasan Khan commented : “The discrepancy is an accounting trick to understate last fiscal year’s budget deficit by 0.7% of gross domestic product (GDP),”

tribune Thursday, September 8, 2016 6:51:00 AM EAT

Ashfaq Hasan Khan said : “Without a doubt, the situation [forex reserves] is quite alarming, and the country needs an immediate injection of dollars,”

thenews-pk Sunday, January 8, 2023 4:22:00 AM EAT

Ashfaq Hasan Khan said : “I am least bothered about the IMF (loan programme),”

tribune Monday, May 9, 2022 7:37:00 AM EAT

Ashfaq Hasan Khan said : “Pakistan has continued to increase imports of petroleum products despite a hefty rise in commodity prices,”

tribune Monday, May 9, 2022 7:37:00 AM EAT

Ashfaq Hasan Khan said : “The country which is facing the balance of payments crisis is importing expensive cars including BMWs in notable quantities. Impose quantity restrictions on such luxury imports to save dollars,”

tribune Monday, May 9, 2022 7:37:00 AM EAT

Ashfaq Hasan Khan said : “Impose prohibitive duties on imports of such items,”

tribune Monday, May 9, 2022 7:37:00 AM EAT

Ashfaq Hasan Khan remarked : “It is a must to save lives,”

tribune Monday, May 9, 2022 7:37:00 AM EAT

Ashfaq Hasan Khan said : “I have always said the economic condition of any country which has gone to the IMF has never got better,”

tribune Saturday, April 10, 2021 8:56:00 AM EAT

Ashfaq Hasan Khan said : “When a government takes shelter in advertisement, it means it has failed to perform on the economic front,”

tribune Saturday, March 27, 2021 6:38:00 AM EAT

Ashfaq Hasan Khan said : “The previous governments wanted to improve power generation and overcome shortfall to gain just votes,”

tribune Sunday, March 7, 2021 10:15:00 AM EAT

Ashfaq Hasan Khan said : "It is just a beginning, we need to go a long way as it is not just ranking, but the scope of investment which attracts foreign investors. The indicators are great, but they should be supplemented by complimentary policies. If there is ease of doing business, but policies are not helping the investment, and increasing the exports, mere ranking will not work,"

xinhuanet_en Saturday, October 26, 2019 7:55:00 AM EAT

Ashfaq Hasan Khan added : "Particularly at the time when there is high interest rate, high utility prices, devaluation of currency. It is difficult for businessmen to come forward and invest as these things also have critical importance besides ease of doing business itself,"

xinhuanet_en Saturday, October 26, 2019 7:55:00 AM EAT

Ashfaq Hasan Khan said : “I have never seen such a high fiscal deficit in my career,”

HindustanTimes Wednesday, August 28, 2019 4:11:00 PM EAT

Ashfaq Hasan Khan said : "I have never seen such a high fiscal deficit in my career,"

dnaindia Wednesday, August 28, 2019 3:44:00 PM EAT

Ashfaq Hasan Khan said : "I have never seen such a high fiscal deficit in my career,"

khaleejtimes Wednesday, August 28, 2019 12:41:00 PM EAT

Ashfaq Hasan Khan said : "I have never seen such a high fiscal deficit in my career,"

asianage Wednesday, August 28, 2019 9:47:00 AM EAT

Ashfaq Hasan Khan said : "I have never seen such a high fiscal deficit in my career,"

business-standard Wednesday, August 28, 2019 9:08:00 AM EAT

Ashfaq Hasan Khan said ( about Pakistan Business Council ) : "The IMF programme is not in the interest of Pakistan and its going to be very painful for the economy,"

khaleejtimes Sunday, May 19, 2019 6:35:00 AM EAT

Ashfaq Hasan Khan said ( about Pakistan Business Council ) : "The IMF programme is not in the interest of Pakistan and its going to be a very painful for the economy,"

khaleejtimes Saturday, May 18, 2019 1:43:00 PM EAT

Ashfaq Hasan Khan remarked : “This plan leads to a path that does not go to the IMF,”

tribune Saturday, February 23, 2019 6:25:00 AM EAT

Ashfaq Hasan Khan asked : “Are we measuring the FBR’s collection with a right base, as the previous year’s total tax collection of Rs3.842 trillion was the result of taking hundreds of billions of rupees in advances,”

tribune Tuesday, January 1, 2019 6:58:00 AM EAT

Ashfaq Hasan Khan suggested : “We need to develop a more effective borrowing strategy, which should be consistent with the country’s development priorities,”

tribune Saturday, November 12, 2016 10:37:00 PM EAT

Ashfaq Hasan Khan said : “It is just an ordinary routine affair for Emerging Markets to nominate a personality as a top banker, or a finance minister during the annual and spring meetings,”

tribune Sunday, October 9, 2016 5:38:00 AM EAT

Ashfaq Hasan Khan said : “Former banker Syed Ali Raza and former finance minister Shaukat Aziz also won such awards in the past,”

tribune Sunday, October 9, 2016 5:38:00 AM EAT

Ashfaq Hasan Khan commented : “The discrepancy is an accounting trick to understate last fiscal year’s budget deficit by 0.7% of gross domestic product (GDP),”

dailytimesPK Thursday, September 8, 2016 9:08:00 AM EAT

Ashfaq Hasan Khan commented : “The discrepancy is an accounting trick to understate last fiscal year’s budget deficit by 0.7% of gross domestic product (GDP),”

tribune Thursday, September 8, 2016 6:51:00 AM EAT