The two-day South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC) Finance Ministers’ conference has begun in Islamabad today (Thursday).
All member states have confirmed their participation in the meeting.
Prime Minister Muhammad Nawaz Sharif will also attend the Ministerial meeting tomorrow (Friday).
The conference will review different activities being carried out in the region under SAARC mechanism, including customs cooperation, avoidance of double taxation, promotion and protection of investment, cooperation in banking sector, and trade liberalization.
It will also recommend measures to enhance regional cooperation in order to move fast towards South Asian Economic Union.
