Dar chairs ECC meeting

ISLAMABAD: Federal Finance Minister Ishaq Dar scolded different ministries and secretaries saying “ I have been asked about the news regarding ministries”, ARY News reported.

While chairing a meeting of Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) on Wednesday, Ishaq Dar asked relevant ministries to brief answers of the questions within 24 hours.

The Minister said that secretaries bring wrong summaries in the meeting and do politics outside.

He rejected the hike in price of Urea and called a meeting with Urea companies to sort out the increase in price.

Ishaq Dar directed petroleum ministry to give comparison of prices between local and global market.

ECC ordered Lucky Cement to pay back the amount of $40 million which they had taken to establish plant of cement in Congo.