Minister of State for Finance and Railways and Head of the Prime Minister's Delivery Unit Bilal Azhar Kayani has emphasized the importance of learning from the digitalization model of United Arab Emirates.  

He was talking to the UAE Minister of State for Financial Affairs Mohamed bin Hadi Al Hussaini today (Wednesday) during his visit to the UAE under the Experience Exchange Programme.

The Minister expressed Pakistan's deep appreciation for the UAE's continued financial support, which has played a vital role in maintaining the country's economic stability.

The two sides engaged in focused discussions on key aspects of fiscal management, including budgeting practices, public finance oversight, and tax policy reforms.

Both ministers shared insights from their respective national experiences, identifying common challenges and opportunities to strengthen institutional capacity and improve governance frameworks.

Bilal Azhar Kayani also outlined Pakistan's reform agenda to modernize public sector finance and highlighted Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif's reform agenda focused on e-commerce, digitization, and sustained macroeconomic stability.

He emphasized that Pakistan remains committed to deepening structural reforms, ensuring fiscal responsibility, and promoting transparency and good governance as key pillars of long-term economic resilience.