01792cas a2200241 a 4500 AALejournalIMF009781 230101c9999 xx r poo 0 0eng d 5.00 USD 9781451830712 1934-7685 BD-DhAAL BD-DhAAL International Monetary Fund. Pakistan : 2007 Article IV Consultation; Staff Report; Staff Statement; Public Information Notice on the Executive Board Discussion; and Statement by the Executive Director for Pakistan. Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 2008. 1 online resource (55 pages) IMF Staff Country Reports <strong>Off-Campus Access:</strong> No User ID or Password Required <strong>On-Campus Access:</strong> No User ID or Password Required Electronic access restricted to authorized BRAC University faculty, staff and students Pakistan's economy continued to perform strongly owing to sound macroeconomic management and structural reform. Executive Directors advised that tight fiscal and monetary policies are required to reduce inflation and the external current account deficit while lessening pressures on real interest rates. They welcomed the enactment of the Anti-Money Laundering and Combating the Financing of Terrorism (AML/CLT) ordinance. They underscored the need to modernize the energy sector's regulatory and tariff framework and revive the privatization process. Directors urged action to strengthen public financial management. Mode of access: Internet IMF Staff Country Reports; Country Report ; No. 2008/021 Full text available on IMF http://elibrary.imf.org/view/journals/002/2008/021/002.2008.issue-021-en.xml IMF e-Library