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Pakistan borrows USD 14.3 billion foreign loans in FY21
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], July 20 (ANI): Pakistan Ministry of Economic Affairs reported on Monday that the government received USD 14.283 billion foreign loans during the fiscal year 2020-21, compared to USD 10.66 billion in 2019-20, showing an increase of 34 per cent.
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IMF calls for urgent action to address worsening 'two-track' recovery amid
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US] July 8 (ANI/Xinhua): As Group of Twenty (G20) finance ministers and central bank governors are set to gather later this week, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) on Wednesday called for urgent action to address a worsening "two-track" recovery.
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Pakistan Oppn party accuses federal government ally of endorsing 'fake' ce
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Karachi [Pakistan], July 5 (ANI): The Jamaat-i-Islami (JI) has held a protest against inflation and unemployment in Pakistan and accused the Imran Khan-led government ally -- Muttahida Qaumi Movement-Pakistan (MQM-P) of being “part of mafia.”
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Pakistan's external debt likely to increase as dependence on foreign loans
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], June 30 (ANI): Pakistan's external debt is likely to increase in the near future as it is under compulsion to borrow more and more every year to repay its outstanding external loans, finance its current account and build its forex reserves.
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Rising world food prices causing concerns among people: IMF
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], June 26 (ANI): Global food prices have rallied to multi-year highs, triggered by Covid-19 pandemic-related supply chain disruptions and soaring transport costs, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has said.
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Quitting IMF programme not possible now: Pakistan Finance Minister
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], June 18 (ANI): Pakistan Finance Minister Shaukat Tarin has said that it is not possible for Pakistan to come out of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) programme, as he agreed to review the Federal Board of Revenue's (FBR) powers of arresting taxpayers in consultation
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Pakistan hikes petrol prices by Rs 2.13 per litre
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], June 16 (ANI): In yet another shock when the people are suffering from inflationary pressure, Imran Khan's government on Tuesday raised petrol prices in Pakistan by Rs 2.13 per litre.
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Imran Khan-led govt unlikely to implement IMF conditions in budget: Ex Pak
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], June 8 (ANI): Former finance minister of Pakistan's Punjab province, Aisha Ghous Pasha has said that the International Monetary Fund (IMF) programme will likely be suspended because the Imran Khan-led federal government might be unable to implement major conditions of t
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Pakistan: PML-N demands release of Auditor General's report on misappropri
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], June 8 (ANI): Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) on Saturday demanded to make public the Auditor General's report on misappropriation of Covid relief package.
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Bilawal Bhutto slams Imran Khan govt for shifting inflation blame on IMF
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Karachi [Pakistan], June 7 (ANI): Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari on Sunday slammed Imran Khan's government for shifting inflation blame on International Monetary Fund (IMF).
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Pakistan's debt, liabilities increase to Rs 45.470 trillion in March: Repo
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], May 24 (ANI): As Pakistan's financial debt continues to mount, the country's total debt and liabilities rose to Rs 45.470 trillion at the end of March 2021, an increase of Rs 2.666 trillion or 6.2 percent a year earlier, according to data from the State Bank of Pakistan
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'Imran Khan running Pakistan only for his friends': Oppn slams PTI govt ov
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Islamabad/Lahore [Pakistan], May 23 (ANI): Pakistan's opposition parties on Saturday unanimously slammed Imran Khan's government over expected Gross Domestic Product (GDP) growth rate figures that is estimated would hit 3.94 per cent for the fiscal year 2020-21.
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