National Assembly adjusts major development targets
The National Assembly (NA), just before wrapping up its fifth session on June 19, tweaked the nation’s annual economic growth rate from 6.5 per cent to 5 per cent, lowered the consumer price index from 15 per cent to below 10 per cent and export turnover growth from 13 per cent to 3 per cent, and restricted overspending at 7 per cent.