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Former Pak Finance Minister Dar express concern over reduction of oil defe
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], November 1 (ANI): Pakistan former Finance Minister Ishaq Dar on Monday expressed concerns over the reduction of oil deferred payment facility by Saudi Arabia.
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Imran Khan's advisor Tarin hints at more taxes in Pakistan
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], October 28 (ANI): Pakistan may impose more taxes to meet the annual tax collection target after completion of talks with the International Monetary Fund (IMF), hinted Shaukat Tarin the adviser to Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan on Finance and Revenue.
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IMF likely to allow Pak to use USD 2.78 billion for meeting budgetary requ
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], October 27 (ANI): Amid the rising inflation in Pakistan and the spate of protests against the falling state of the country's economy, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has agreed to allow Pakistan to use USD 2.78 billion to meet the budgetary requirement, reported a
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Pak may succumb to IMF's demand to revive USD 6 billion deal
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], October 23 (ANI): The Imran Khan government is devising upon imposing a federal tax on agricultural income as per the demand of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to "revive" the USD 6 billion deal signed in July 2019.
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Pakistan, IMF fail to agree on MEFP under USD 6 billion Extended Fund Faci
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], October 23 (ANI): The Pakistani government and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) have not finalised the Memorandum of Economic and Financial Policies (MEFP) for the completion of the Sixth Review under the USD 6 billion Extended Fund Facility (EFF), reported local m
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Pak PM's finance adviser leaves Washington after talks with IMF fail to re
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [United States of America], October 22 (ANI): The adviser to Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan on Finance and Revenue Shaukat Tarin left Washington on Thursday after talks with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) did not reach a satisfactory conclusion, media reports said.
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No plans for US to unfreeze $9.5bln of Afghanistan's financial reserves: I
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 22 (ANI): The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has said that there are no plans for the United States to unfreeze estimated USD 9.5 billion of Afghanistan's financial reserves, Sputnik reported.
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FATF October plenary concludes today, Pakistan to remain on 'Grey List', b
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], October 21 (ANI): Global watchdog Financial Action Task Force (FATF) three day October plenary will conclude today and all eyes will be on whether Pakistan will continue to remain in the 'Grey List' or will it be moved to the 'Black List'?
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Afghanistan's economy could shrink by 30 pc following Taliban takeover, sa
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], October 20 (ANI): Afghanistan's gross domestic product could see a 30 per cent contraction following the Taliban takeover, International Monetary Fund (IMF) said in its latest regional economic report, local media reported on Wednesday.
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Possible Afghan refugee crisis could cost Pakistan 500 million dollars ann
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], October 20 (ANI): The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has said that a possible refugee crisis in Afghanistan is likely to increase the burden of refugees on Pakistan and other countries and Islamabad will have to bear a burden of 500 million dollars annually, reported
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IMF Chief Economist Gita Gopinath to return to Harvard University
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 20 (ANI): International Monetary Fund (IMF) Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva informed on Wednesday that Gita Gopinath, the Fund's Chief Economist and Director of the Research Department, intends to leave the Fund in January 2022 and return to Harvard University
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Economic collapse of Afghanistan likely to further refugee crisis, says IM
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], October 19 (ANI): The International Monetary Fund (IMF) on Tuesday said that Afghanistan's economy is set to contract up to 30 per cent this year and it is likely to further fuel a refugee crisis that will impact neighbours, Turkey and Europe, a media report said.
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