Petrol prices cheaper in Pakistan than most countries: Makhdoom Ahmed

Bahawalpur: Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) senior leader Makhdoom Ahmed Mehmood on Sunday said that petrol prices in the country are still cheaper than the rest of the world.

Makhdoom emphasized to the media in his remarks the need of concentrating on the nation's economy rather than talking about inflation.

Makhdoom acknowledged that the country's economic crisis concerned all of the country's stakeholders.

further Makhdoom stated that “Economy has begun to revive after experiencing a crisis for the previous four years,"

Earlier, Minister for Railways and Aviation Khawaja Saad Rafique called on Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif in Model Town Lahore on Sunday.

Saad informed the prime minister of outsourcing efforts and changes made to Pakistan Intentional Airlines (PIA) in order to improve services at airports.

They also talked about issues pertaining to the relevant ministry and the nation's general political situation throughout the discussion.

The minister also gave the prime minister an update on the National Aviation Policy restructuring and the continued partnership between China and Pakistan on the ML-1 project.