ISLAMABAD, June 2 -- Minister for Planning, Development and Special Initiatives, Ahsan Iqbal, has said Pakistan's economy is on the path to recovery, while emphasizing the need to prioritize and complete ongoing development projects to support sustainable growth.

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Speaking at the Annual Plan Coordination Committee meeting for the 2026-27 federal budget, the minister highlighted the financial challenges facing the country's development sector. He noted that the current development budget was not sufficient to fund all projects in a timely manner, making it essential for the government to focus resources on high-priority initiatives.

Ahsan Iqbal said development spending would...