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Pakistan: Talks in progress to 'quickly reach agreement on financial suppo
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Ahead of the economic meltdown in Pakistan, International Monetary Fund's Mission Chief to Pakistan, Nathan Porter has said that discussions with Pakistani authorities are underway "with the aim of quickly reaching an agreement on financial support from the IMF", reported Geo TV.
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PTI leader Qureshi demands Pak Finance Minister Dar's resignation
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Vice Chairman Shah Mahmood Qureshi demanded the resignation of Federal Finance Minister Ishaq Dar on Sunday quoting that all distinguished economists and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) rejected his budget which was proposed on June 9, The Express Tribune
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Pakistan aims to generate PKR 215 billion in new taxes to help seal IMF de
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
"Pakistan and IMF had detailed negotiations for the last three days as a last effort to complete the pending review," Finance Minister Ishaq Dar said on Saturday.
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IMF asks Pakistan to revise budget as deadline looms: Report
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
The Fund added that without changes in the budget, the staff-level agreement with the IMF cannot be achieved.
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Pakistan: Energy plans from Iran in danger due to militant attacks
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
According to analysts, Pakistan's attempt to resolve the foreign exchange crisis by importing energy from Iran could be in danger since a militant attack near their border has thrown future deals into doubt, reported Nikkei Asia.
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Pakistan to hand over Karachi Port to UAE over low reserves
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Pakistan established a Cabinet Committee on Inter-Governmental Commercial Transactions on Monday to negotiate the commercial agreement of handing over its Karachi Port Terminals (KPT) to the United Arab Emirates (UAE), as the country struggles with record inflation, fiscal imbalances, and lo
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"Shrouded in secrecy," Pakistan trumpets its Russian oil imports: Report
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
On Sunday, a ship docked at the port of Karachi with the equivalent of around 3,30,000 barrels of Russian crude oil. Next week, a different vessel with a little bit more oil is anticipated. Shehbaz Sharif, the prime minister of Pakistan, referred to the imports as transformative for the nati
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Pakistan: IMF executive meeting scheduled without Pakistan
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
As the ninth review under the Extended Fund Facility (EFF) programme still remain pending, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) Executive Board has issued meetings scheduled till June 29 without Pakistan.
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Pakistan: Efforts on to obtain USD 3-4 bn from friendly countries in case
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Pakistan is trying to obtain USD 3-4 billion from friendly countries in case its deal with the International Monetary Fund does not get through, The News International reported.
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Pakistan receives USD 1 billion loan from China
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
"This is to inform you that USD 1 billion has been received from China," said the central bank in a brief message to journalists on Friday night.
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Pakistan-IMF talks are underway, not concluded yet, says Finance Minister
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Pakistan Finance Minister Ishaq Dar on Thursday said that Pakistan and International Monetary Fund (IMF) are underway and the talks have not failed nor the negotiation phase has concluded, reported ARY News.
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Time is running out for Pakistan to convince IMF to release loan
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Time is running out for Pakistan to convince the International Monetary Fund to release USD 2.2 billion from its bailout programme before June 30.
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