ISLAMABAD:  Adviser to the Prime Minister on Finance Dr Abdul Hafeez Shaikh chaired a meeting here at the Finance Division to review the progress being made by the major sectors of the economy, said a press release on Monday.

Ministers for Energy and Economic Affairs Division, Chairperson FBR and secretaries of the Finance Division, Ministry of National Food Security and Research and the Ministry of Commerce attended the meeting.

The participants of the meeting shared the details of the ongoing major initiatives of their respective ministries and divisions, their current status of progress to meet the targets set during the current financial year, the impact of the ongoing coronavirus epidemic on the economy, and the strategy to achieve the targets with maximum success.

The meeting concurred that all sectors related with the economy will work in unison to achieve the economic targets with maximum effort, and that the government will ensure that the common man is not affected by any adverse fallout of the epidemic.—PR