KARACHI: State Bank Governor Jameel Ahmed on Monday stressed that economic growth holds little significance unless it is both sustainable and inclusive, noting that Pakistan is witnessing signs of gradual and consistent recovery.

He was addressing the launch ceremony of the Women Entrepreneurs Finance Code in Karachi, jointly organised by the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) and the Asian Development Bank (ADB).

The governor’s remarks come amid growing criticism of the government’s inability over the past three years to stimulate economic growth, generate employment, and reduce the number of people living below the poverty line.

Rejecting past policy missteps, Mr Ahmed said that the current approach avoids........

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