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IMF further raises India's growth projection to 7% for 2024; country faste
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
The International Monetary Fund (IMF), in its latest outlook, has raised India's growth projections for 2024 from 6.8 per cent earlier to 7 per cent, with the country maintaining the fastest-growing status in emerging markets and developing economies
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Jordan's GDP grew 2 pc during Q1 2024
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
Jordan's economic performance during the first half of this year combined improvement in some key economic indicators and the continued economic challenges that require strategic solutions to achieve sustainable growth.
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Pak Govt increases gas rates for industry by 9 pc to meet IMF demand
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
This decision was ratified on Sunday during a special session of the Economic Coordination Committee (ECC), chaired by Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb, as part of measures to fulfill obligations under a three-year IMF loan program.
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Pak: Finance minister expresses confidence in securing extended IMF loan p
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
Pakistan Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb expressed confidence that the country would secure an extended loan programme with the International Monetary Fund (IMF), adding that it could contribute to macroeconomic stability, reported Dawn.
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Pakistan passes tax-heavy budget; experts condemn reforms amid crisis
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
Pakistan's parliament on Friday passed a tax-heavy finance bill for the upcoming fiscal year amid ongoing negotiations for a new International Monetary Fund (IMF) bailout.
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Public outrage over high taxes in Pakistan for IMF bailout
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
There is widespread anger in Pakistan towards the government over the significant tax hikes that the authorities have levied to boost state revenues with an aim to achieve approval for an International Monetary Fund's (IMF) bailout to prevent another economic crisis in Pakistan.
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Privatisation of SriLankan Airlines is part of IMF program, says CEO Richa
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
SriLankan Airline CEO Richard Nuttall said that the government is on its way to privatise several state-owned enterprises as part of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) program and one of those is the flag carrier of the island nation.
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Financial stability challenges need to be discussed, IMF MD echoed RBI's D
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
Georgieva, while welcoming the participants of the 23rd annual conference, invoked the need to supervise the dynamic financial sector. "Changes are being driven by many factors--from economic developments to geopolitics to climate--and by the force of ever-accelerating technological advancem
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UK recovering faster than expected after slipping into technical recession
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
With growth recovering faster than expected, the UK economy is approaching a soft landing, following a mild technical recession in 2023, said the International Monetary Fund (IMF).
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IMF calls for energy sector reforms in Pakistan as discussions conclude
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
In a statement, the IMF disclosed that discussions with Pakistani authorities were successfully concluded on Thursday, marking the culmination of deliberations initiated by an IMF team led by mission chief Nathan Porter upon their arrival in Pakistan on May 13.
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IMF asks Pakistan to 'impose' tax on monthly pensions, says 'new bailout p
Updated : 1 year, 10 months 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 : 1 year, 10 months 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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