The Pakistani authorities are running from pillar to post to get 100 per cent confirmation from friendly donor countries and multilateral creditors before moving toward striking a staff-level agreement with the International Monetary Fund (IMF). It was an unwritten condition from the IMF tha
Beijing is not happy with the strict conditions of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) for the resumption of the USD 6 billion bailout package program, which may exacerbate Pakistan's economic troubles and draw scrutiny to Chinese loans.
Inflation, external concerns, and supply disruption are anticipated to have a significant impact on the economy in the future amid heightened recessionary risks.
Shehbaz Sharif's statement was contrary to over a dozen economists who believe that Pakistan faces the renewed risk of recession amid a deepening political and economic crisis and a delay in the revival of the International Monetary Fund's (IMF) bailout programme.
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], March 15 (ANI/PRNewswire): According to the IMF, global GDP will decelerate to 2.9 per cent in 2023, down from 3.4 per cent in 2022. The International Monetary Fund (IMF) expects India to grow at a rate of 6.0-6.5 per cent, down from a predicted rate of 7 per ce
Following the delay in the staff-level agreement with the International Monetary Fund (IMF), Pakistan has decided to seek US help for the revival of the stalled loan programme, ARY News reported, citing sources. Sources within the Finance Ministry familiar with the development said that the
According to sources within the Finance Ministry, the incumbent government has decided to seek Washington's help as the majority of the demands of the fund have been completed. "There is no need for further delay in the staff-level agreement."
Pakistan PM Shehbaz Sharif said that the creation of chaos on roads is part of Imran Khan's agenda which aims at "fanning the fire of instability in the country."
Foreign Minister of Pakistan Bilawal Bhutto Zardari has claimed that the International Monetary Fund (IMF) is not being "fair" to Pakistan, as the country is facing serious crises. In an interview with the Associated Press on Friday, Bilawal Bhutto said that Pakistan was facing an economic c
Wickremesinghe stated that he and Sri Lanka's Central Bank Governor signed the agreement and sent it to IMF. He noted that a response from IMF is expected this month followed by funds from World Bank and Asian Development Bank.