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IMF advises Sri Lanka to tighten monetary policy to overcome debt crisis
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], April 26 (ANI): International Monetary Fund (IMF) official on Tuesday advised Sri Lanka to tighten its monetary policy, raise taxes and adopt flexible exchange rates to overcome its debt crisis, according to a media report.
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IMF team to visit Pakistan in May to discuss subsidies
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 25 (ANI): The International Monetary Fund (IMF) announced that it will be sending a mission to Pakistan next month after a team of the international lender held discussions with Pakistan Finance Minister Miftah Ismail in Washington.
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Pakistan FM claims ex-PM Imran Khan pushed economy into 'subsidy' trap
Updated : 3 years, 11 months 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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IMF says it held 'fruitful' talks with Sri Lanka on loan request
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 24 (ANI): The International Monetary Fund (IMF) on Saturday said that it held "fruitful technical discussions" with Sri Lankan authorities on the island nation's request for an IMF-supported loan program this week.
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Amid demand to reverse Imran Khan's relief package, Pak FM reaches US to h
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], April 22 (ANI): With Pakistan's economy in the doldrums and amid demands from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to reverse Former Prime Minister Imran Khan's relief package, Finance Minister Miftah Ismail on Friday reached Washington for talks with the financial ins
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Pakistan's gross debt to be 71.3 pc of GDP in 2022: IMF projection
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], April 22 (ANI): The Pakistan government's gross debt will decline from 74 pc of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in 2021 to an estimated 71.3 pc of GDP in 2022, according to International Monetary Fund (IMF) projections.
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IMF wants Pakistan to reverse Imran Khan's relief package
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], April 21 (ANI): Pakistan Finance Minister Miftah Ismail on Wednesday said that the International Monetary Fund (IMF) wants the country to revoke the subsidies extended by the Imran Khan government by increasing fuel prices and power tariffs, to revive its Extended Fund
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End of Ukraine conflict would have most positive effect on global recovery
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 20 (ANI/Sputnik): An end to the conflict in Ukraine would become the most positive development for the recovery of the global economy at present, International Monetary Fund (IMF) Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva said on Wednesday.
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IMF, Ukraine discussing post-crisis aid package
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 20 (ANI/Sputnik): The International Monetary Fund (IMF) and Ukraine are in talks on a follow-up aid package to support the nation's economy after the current crisis ends, IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva said on Wednesday.
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Cooperation must continue: IMF on some G7 nations skipping G20 events with
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 20 (ANI/Sputnik): Cooperation must and will continue, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) managing director said on Wednesday when asked if it is appropriate that some G7 countries say they will skip G20 meetings in which Russia is present.
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IMF, India pledge to support Sri Lanka in economic crisis
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], April 19 (ANI/Sputnik): The International Monetary Fund (IMF) and India will support Sri Lanka in the economic crisis that has gripped the country, Sri Lankan Finance Ministry said on Tuesday.
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IMF lauds India's structural reforms, resilient economy
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 19 (ANI): Even while the world faces economic challenges in the face of various waves of COVID-19 pandemic, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has praised India's resilient economy while underlining the structural reforms carried out by the government in the recent
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