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IMF approves revival of Pakistan's EFF programme: Finance Minister Miftah
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], August 30 (ANI): The International Monetary Fund's (IMF) executive board has approved the revival of Pakistan's Extended Fund Facility (EFF) programme, said the country's Finance Minister Miftah Ismail, adding that after this the country will receive the 7th and 8th tra
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IMF, Pakistan to meet today for key talks on loan plans
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], August 29 (ANI): The International Monetary Fund (IMF) will meet the top officials of cash-strapped Pakistan on Monday to consider a bailout package as the country continues to face several economic hardships.
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Political party conspiring against IMF deal: Pakistan PM Sharif
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Sindh [Pakistan], August 28 (ANI): Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, without naming the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI), said that it was unfortunate that a political party was doing politics over the agreement with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and self-centered politics could
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Pakistan appoints new State Bank governor
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], August 28 (ANI): Amid dwindling foreign reserves and the country's ongoing deal with the International Monetary Fund (IMF), Pakistan appointed Jameel Ahmad as the new governor of the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) for the next five years.
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Pakistan floods: Imran Khan asks Finance minister to demand relief from IM
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], August 27 (ANI): Pakistan's former Prime Minister Imran Khan asked Finance Minister Miftah Ismail to reach out to the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and demand relief from the global lender, as the death toll from calamitous floods in the country swelled to near 1,00
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Former CEA Krishnamurthy Subramanian appointed India's executive director
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 26 (ANI): India's former chief economic adviser Krishnamurthy Subramanian has been appointed as executive director (India) at the International Monetary Fund.
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IMF sees inflation peaking at 20 pc in Pakistan
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], August 25 (ANI): Pakistan's economy is slowing to around 3.5 per cent due to weakening economic conditions and the average inflation rate peaking to nearly 20 per cent by the end of the current fiscal year, according to the International Monetary Fund (IMF).
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Pakistani rupee continues to decline against US dollar
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Karachi [Pakistan], August 25 (ANI): Ahead of the International Monetary Fund's (IMF) executive board meeting on August 29 in Washington, the Pakistani rupee continued to decline against the US dollar on Thursday.
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Pakistan government imposes PKR 36 billion tax on cigarettes
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], August 23 (ANI): The Pakistan government on Monday imposed an additional PKR (Pakistani Rupees) 36 billion new tax on cigarettes and PKR 2 billion tax on tobacco processing to get an additional Rs38 billion in taxes.
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Crypto trade growing in Asia, need regulatory frameworks to protect invest
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 23 (ANI): Digitalization of the payment system can aid in the transition to the environmentally-conscious method of payments and also foster financial inclusion but at the same time crypto assets can pose risks to financial stability, the International Monetary Fund
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IMF delegation to visit Sri Lanka next week
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], August 20 (ANI): A delegation of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) is all set to visit Sri Lanka next week.
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Why Blame China for lending money to the needy
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
London [UK], August 17 (ANI): Whether the World Bank (WB), International Monetary Fund (IMF), or the United States of America, (USA) like it or not, today China is the world's largest official creditor. Beijing is walking the distance where needed donning the mantle of the Modern-Day Good Sa
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