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Marvi Memon declares Tariq Bajwa’s removal as first drop of rain

Marvi Memon declares Tariq Bajwa’s removal as first drop of rain
May 5, 2019
ISLAMABAD (92 News) – Pakistan Muslim League-N (PML-N) leader Marvi Memon on Sunday termed removal of Tariq Bajwa as governor of the State Bank, a first drop of rain. Responding to Tariq Bajwa’s removal, Memon in her tweet said, “Sacking Tariq Bajwa is first drop of rain and there are more persons exist in each ministry.” It is pertinent to mention here that Marvi Memon seems to be angry with his party because her statement clearly shows agreed with decision of incumbent PTI-led government. “Baarish ka pehla katra.There r more within each ministry.Ik wil purge n then maybe we can c governance start.Amazing ghaflat for 8 months. Remember ppp n esp pmln r super experienced n entrenched everywhere.Since we had years of govt in r hands-decaaaades of ‘my turn ur turn’,” Marvi Memon tweeted.

Reza Baqir appointed as SBP Governor

In the earlier today, Government appointed Dr Reza Baqir as the governor of the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP).He has been appointed as SBP Governor for three years. Reza Baqir has previously served as Mission Chief of IMF in Romania. He was also serving as the Fund’s senior resident representative in Egypt. Meanwhile, the government appointed Dr Ahmed Mujtaba Memon as Chairman Federal Board of Revenue (FBR). After the approval of Prime Minister Imran Khan, Ahmed Mujtab Memon appointed as the Chairman FBR He comes from the Pakistan Customs Service and is presently an additional secretary in the Finance Division. Earlier, government had removed Federal Board of Revenue Chairman Muhammad Jahanzeb Khan and State Bank of Pakistan Governor Tariq Bajwa.The ECC presided over by Finance Minister Hafeez Shaikh had approved the changes. Prime Minister Imran Khan had also allowed the changes. The economy was under pressure for not achieving the targets and continuous increase in the dollar pride. It is being hoped that the situation will improve after the changes.