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IMF imposes 11 conditionalities on Pakistan
Updated : 1 year ago IST
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has imposed as many as 11 new conditionalities on Pakistan for the release of the next tranche of its bailout programme for the debt-ridden economy.
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Pakistan faces IMF scrutiny as bailout program reviews may shift to quarte
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) is considering a return to a quarterly review process for Pakistan's USD 7 billion bailout package, following some initial setbacks. However, Pakistani officials have stated that no final decision has been made yet.
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Pakistan to complete prior actions through parliamentary nod by Jun 30 for
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Pakistan and IMF have reached a broad understanding on action points, their timelines and backup plans that the government would comply with through parliamentary sanction of budgetary measures and related legislation in the Finance Bill 2024-25.
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IMF asks Pakistan to 'impose' tax on monthly pensions, says 'new bailout p
Updated : 2 years ago IST
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) mission has asked the Pakistani authorities to impose a tax on monthly pensions exceeding Rs 100,000, reported ARY News, citing sources.
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Pakistan in talks with IMF for 24th 'longer and larger' bailout programme
Updated : 2 years ago IST
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) confirmed that the talks with Pakistan are underway on the 24th 'longer and larger' bailout programme under the Extended Fund Facility (EFF), reported ARY News.
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Time is running out for Pakistan to convince IMF to release loan
Updated : 2 years, 12 months ago IST
Time is running out for Pakistan to convince the International Monetary Fund to release USD 2.2 billion from its bailout programme before June 30.
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Pakistan looking towards friendly countries for funding following delay in
Updated : 3 years ago IST
The current loan programme with the IMF will end on June 30, 2023, and Pakistan is now 'considering' a new IMF programme on renewed conditions.
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US Centcom chief expresses trust in Pakistan's nuclear agenda amid politic
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
The US general's statement is a relief ahead of Finance Minister Ishaq Dar's remarks last week in the Senate regarding the International Monetary Fund (IMF) bailout programme.
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Pakistan PM Shehbaz Sharif says fears of default have "ended" owing to gov
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Shehbaz Sharif's statement was contrary to over a dozen economists who believe that Pakistan faces the renewed risk of recession amid a deepening political and economic crisis and a delay in the revival of the International Monetary Fund's (IMF) bailout programme.
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Pakistan govt, IMF should consider plight of flood-hit people: Foreign Min
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Pakistan is currently in talks with an IMF delegation to release much-needed money under a stalled bailout programme.
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Pakistan FM claims ex-PM Imran Khan pushed economy into 'subsidy' trap
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], April 24 (ANI): Accusing former Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan of setting a trap for his successors by announcing heavy subsidies on fuel weeks before his ouster, Finance Minister Miftah Ismail has said that the government will have to withdraw the subsidies to revi
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