Overview
- Muhammad Aurangzeb, who left for the United States on Saturday, is set for the April 13–18 World Bank–IMF Spring Meetings in Washington with more than 50 planned engagements.
- Before the formal sessions, he will stop in Boston for the Pakistan Conference at Harvard to meet scholars, policymakers, and members of the diaspora.
- He plans bilateral meetings with senior leaders at the World Bank, IFC, and MIGA and with top IMF officials, alongside talks with the US State Department, the Treasury, and the US trade representative.
- The outreach includes sessions with major banks and asset managers such as Citibank, JP Morgan, Franklin Templeton, and Rothschild & Co, meetings with Fitch, Moody’s, and S&P, and a Roshan Digital Accounts event to promote remittances.
- His agenda features the G-24 finance ministers’ meeting, a climate finance coalition session, and a World Bank roundtable where Pakistan will showcase digital cash transfers under the Benazir Income Support Programme, with no new financing announcements so far.