Belt and Road corridor to boost Pakistan economy: minister

Azhar says free trade agreement with Beijing will also help

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Pakistan's Federal Minister for Economic Affairs Muhammad Hammad Azhar talks to the Nikkei Asian Review in Tokyo. (Photo by Yuichi Shiga)

GO YAMADA, Nikkei senior writer

TOKYO -- Despite Pakistan's recent economic downturn, the country's minister for economic affairs, Muhammad Hammad Azhar, expressed confidence of a quick turnaround.

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