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Pakistan engages in talks with IMF over economic crunch
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], May 18 (ANI): Battling an acute economic crunch, the Pakistan government has begun engaging in talks with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) in the Qatari capital Doha on Wednesday over the release of crucial funds. The talks are expected to continue even in the next
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Pakistan government to hike power tariffs by Rs 7.14 per unit
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], May 14 (ANI): Amidst a devastating power crunch in Pakistan, the Pakistan government has decided to gradually revive the stalled International Monetary Fund(IMF) programme by raising the electricity tariffs along with hiking the petrol prices.
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Ranil Wickremesinghe exudes confidence of IMF helping Sri Lanka during eco
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], May 13 (ANI): Assuring the countrymen of uplifting the country's economy, newly-appointed Sri Lanka's Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe on Thursday exuded confidence of International Monetary Fund (IMF) helping the Island nation during its worst economic crisis.
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Pakistan's foreign exchange reserves hit all-time low since December 2019
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Karachi [Pakistan], May 13 (ANI): Trade deficits and increasing current account coupled with dried up dollar inflows, and external debt payments have resulted in an alarming dip in Pakistan's foreign exchange reserves, plunging to a record low since December 2019.
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Pakistani rupee registers all-time low amid falling foreign currency reser
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], May 12 (ANI): Ahead of the delay in the revival of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) programme and falling foreign currency reserves, the Pakistani rupee hit an all-time low against the US Dollar, crippling the country's economy further.
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Pakistan-IMF talks to be held on May 18 in Doha
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], May 9 (ANI): The talks between Pakistan and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) are expected to begin next week in Doha, local media reported on Monday.
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Pakistan: Former Finance Minister Ishaq Dar advises govt to renegotiate IM
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], May 8 (ANI): Former Finance Minister and senior Pakistan Muslim League (PML-N) leader Ishaq Dar on Saturday advised the new government of Pakistan to renegotiate International Monetary Fund (IMF) bailout package.
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Fuel prices would have been higher under PTI's deal with IMF: Pak finance
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], May 5 (ANI): Pakistan Finance Minister Miftah Ismail on Wednesday said that the prices of diesel and petrol would have been significantly higher under the agreement former prime minister Imran Khan made with the International Monetary Fund (IMF), local media reported.
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IMF urges Lebanon to implement "agreed-upon" reforms
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Beirut [Lebanon], May 2 (ANI/Xinhua): The International Monetary Fund (IMF) is willing to help Lebanon overcome its severe crisis, said IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva, emphasizing the importance of implementing reforms in a timely manner.
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Soaring oil prices may worsen 'corporate vulnerabilities' in Pakistan
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], May 1 (ANI): The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has warned that the soaring oil prices in the global market amid the ongoing Ukraine-Russia war may worsen "corporate vulnerabilities" in Pakistan, reported local media.
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IMF projects lower growth in Central Asia, uneven recovery in Middle East
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 27 (ANI/Sputnik): The Caucasus and Central Asia region (CCA) is projected to experience lower economic growth in 2022 compared to last year, while the recovery in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region is expected to remain uneven, the International Monetary Fu
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Sri Lanka minister says country in talks with China for debt refinancing
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], April 26 (ANI): After talks with International Monetary Fund (IMF) amid the ongoing economic crisis in the country, Sri Lanka's Mass Media Minister Nalaka Godahewa on Tuesday said that the country is in talks with China as well for refinancing its debt.
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