–Global financial body says ‘govt has made considerable progress in last few months to advance economic reforms’ –Fund says ‘inflation should start to see a declining trend as the pass-through of exchange…
–Sources say govt may increase petroleum development levy to meet revised target –Govt tells IMF it cannot increase gas prices or impose additional revenue collection measures ISLAMABAD: The International Monetary Fund (IMF)…
–IMF says Pakistan has comfortably met performance criteria for end-September ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) reached a staff-level agreement on the first review under the Extended Fund Facility on Friday,…
BUENOS AIRES: The International Monetary Fund completed a review Friday of Argentina’s economic performance, allowing the release of $5.4 billion to the country in a loan program intended to help stabilise its…
–‘IMF agreement is a message to the world that Pakistani will exhibit responsibility in controlling its expenditures’ –‘A record 137,000 people declared their assets and deposited taxes worth Rs70bn under Asset Declaration…
–PPP chief Bilawal says ‘PM Imran’s ego hurt by word ‘selected’, says censorship would only undermine parliament, democracy –Marriyum suggests using word ‘handpicked’ instead of ‘selected’ ISLAMABAD: A day after the usage…
–Dr Reza Baqir says exchange rate regime part of economic reforms –Neither a fixed exchange rate nor a free float is appropriate for economy, SBP governor says –Says SBP keeping close eye…
Pakistan sealed a $6 billion bailout deal with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) last week to shore up its fragile public finances and underpin its slowing economy, but the programme is unlikely to achieve…
International Monetary Fund (IMF) Christine Lagarde reportedly lauded the appointment of Reza Baqir as the head of the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) in a telephonic conversation with Prime Minister Imran Khan,…
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) Parliamentary Leader in Senate Sherry Rehman on Tuesday strongly criticised the government over the deal it has signed with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) for a bailout package…
Pakistan has reached on an agreement with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) on the 22nd bailout programme amid reports claiming that Prime Minister Imran Khan is concerned over the conditions put forth…
–$6 billion bailout package will be given over a period of 3 years –The agreement is subject to approval by IMF management, Executive Board –Hafeez Sheikh hopeful IMF programme will improve country’s…
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) Chairman Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari on Saturday alleged that the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) led government has given in to international pressure on another matter which he said can be…
–PM summons officials of Finance Ministry for briefing on IMF deal, amnesty scheme ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan on Saturday turned down the draft of a staff-level agreement between the Ministry of Finance…
ISLAMABAD: The talks between Pakistan and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) will resume on Saturday for the second day in the capital. Both sides held talks on Friday after which the finance ministry said…
–PPP chief says people want to know who is really pulling the strings in the country –Says govt’s ‘incompetence’ not 18th Amendment responsible for economic crisis ISLAMABAD: Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) Chairman Bilawal…
–It is expected that the loan size will be equal to about 225pc of Pakistan’s quota ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) government and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) are likely to announce a staff-level…
