{"id":66221,"date":"2020-06-06T09:37:00","date_gmt":"2020-06-06T04:37:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/?p=66221"},"modified":"2020-06-04T17:42:16","modified_gmt":"2020-06-04T12:42:16","slug":"economy-recovering-from-covid-19-pandemic-governor-sbp","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/economy-recovering-from-covid-19-pandemic-governor-sbp.html","title":{"rendered":"Economy recovering from the COVID-19 pandemic: Governor SBP"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Karachi: Governor of the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) Reza Baqir on Wednesday stated that the country\u2019s economy was recovering from the aftermath of the COVID-19 pandemic due to the government\u2019s economic reforms and various relief packages offered to various industries, including the construction sector \u2014 a news source reported.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Read: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/na-session-summoned-discuss-covid-19s-negative-impact-economy.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">NA session summoned to discuss COVID-19\u2019s negative impact on economy<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The governor made these comments while addressing a webinar titled \u2018Pakistan economy post-Covid-19; the central bank perspective\u2019 that had been organised by the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Pakistan. During his speech, Mr. Baqir said that the country still had the economic depth to support its citizens and the national economy. He added that the pandemic may have delayed the government\u2019s reforms, but it had not stopped them.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Governor Baqir further noted that the country\u2019s economic growth outlook was currently better than a lot of other nations. He also talked about how Google\u2019s community mobility report from last month had suggested that growth in retail, recreation, grocery and pharmacy, parks, transit stations and workplaces had declined. However, the same reports and graph had suggested that these sectors could recover as well.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Read: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/federal-think-tank-identifies-areas-improve-economy-mitigate-economic-downturn.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Federal think-tank identifies areas to improve economy, mitigate downturn<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In addition, the governor noted that the Pakistan Stock Exchange had also been recovering recently due to the relief measures introduced by the government and the SBP, which allowed businesses to stay afloat during the ongoing coronavirus pandemic.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Karachi: Governor of the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) Reza Baqir on Wednesday stated that the country\u2019s economy was recovering from the aftermath of the COVID-19 pandemic due to the government\u2019s economic reforms and various relief packages offered to various industries, including the construction sector \u2014 a news source reported. Read: NA session summoned to discuss COVID-19\u2019s negative impact on economy The governor made these comments while addressing a webinar titled \u2018Pakistan economy post-Covid-19; the central bank perspective\u2019 that had been organised by the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Pakistan. During his speech, Mr. Baqir said that the country still had the economic depth to support its citizens and the national economy. He added that the pandemic may have delayed the government\u2019s reforms, but it had not stopped them. Governor Baqir further noted that the country\u2019s economic growth outlook was currently better than a lot of other nations. He also talked about how Google\u2019s community mobility report from last month had suggested that growth in retail, recreation, grocery and pharmacy, parks, transit stations and workplaces had declined. However, the same reports and graph had suggested that these sectors could recover as well. Read: Federal think-tank identifies areas to improve economy,&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":57,"featured_media":62262,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[15018],"tags":[30928],"persona":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-66221","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-opinion","8":"tag-economy-recovering-from-the-covid-19-pandemic-governor-sbp","9":"cat-15018-id"},"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Economy recovering from the pandemic: Governor SBP - Zameen News<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Karachi: Governor of the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) Reza Baqir on Wednesday stated that the country\u2019s economy was recovering from the aftermath of the COVID-19 pandemic due to the government\u2019s economic reforms and various relief packages offered to various industries, including the construction sector \u2014 a news source reported.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/economy-recovering-from-covid-19-pandemic-governor-sbp.html\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Economy recovering from the pandemic: Governor SBP - Zameen News\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Karachi: Governor of the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) Reza Baqir on Wednesday stated that the country\u2019s economy was recovering from the aftermath of the COVID-19 pandemic due to the government\u2019s economic reforms and various relief packages offered to various industries, including the construction sector \u2014 a news source reported.\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/economy-recovering-from-covid-19-pandemic-governor-sbp.html\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Pakistan Real Estate News &amp; 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