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World Bank to disburse USD 700 million to Sri Lanka
Updated : 3 years, 12 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], May 31 (ANI): The World Bank is set to disburse about USD 700 million to Sri Lanka within the next few months.
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Govt to soon come out with consultation paper on cryptocurrencies: Secy De
Updated : 3 years, 12 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 30 (ANI): There is a lot of discussion going on with different stakeholders including the World Bank and the International Monetary Fund and the government would soon come out with a consultation paper on cryptocurrencies, Ajay Seth, Secretary, Department of Economic A
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Pakistan in dire need of USD 36 billion to avert economic collapse
Updated : 3 years, 12 months ago IST
Karachi [Pakistan}, May 29 (ANI): Amid the depleting foreign currency reserves and crashing economy, Pakistan is in dire need of USD 36-37 billion in foreign financing in the next fiscal year.
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Shehbaz blames Imran for Pakistan's economic woes in his first public addr
Updated : 3 years, 12 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], May 28 (ANI): Refuting the allegations of foreign conspiracy made by PTI chief Imran Khan, Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Friday blamed the PTI chief for major problems afflicting the nation including mounting loans, inflation and economic woes of the country
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After fuel, electricity prices hiked in Pakistan
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], May 27 (ANI): Ceding to the demands of the International Monetary Fund for the release of USD 1 billion tranche of loan, the Pakistani government led by Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has decided to hike the electricity prices by Rs 7 besides privatization of profitable
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Pakistan:Fault lines visible in Shehbaz govt as PML-N calls for immediate
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], May 27 (ANI): A faction of Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) has shown its support for holding an immediate election in the country and expressed that if prices of petroleum products are hiked to meet the latest International Monetary Fund (IMF) demand it will dent t
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Extended Fund Facility programme: Pakistan government fails to persuade IM
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], May 26 (ANI): The talks between Pakistan and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) for the 7th review under the USD 6 billion Extended Fund Facility (EFF) programme were delayed as they didn't reach any staff-level agreement.
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Ongoing bailout deal with IMF 'outdated': Pak Foreign Minister Bilawal
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], May 26 (ANI): With the blame game still on between the present and former governments in Pakistan over the ongoing economic crisis in the country, Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto called the ongoing bailout deal with International Monetary Fund outdated, reported The New
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Economic crisis: Talks between Sri Lanka, IMF to conclude on May 24
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], May 21 (ANI): The ongoing discussion between International Monetary Fund (IMF) and Sri Lanka, to help mitigate the economic situation will conclude on May 24, local media reported on Saturday.
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Pak government agrees on implementing IMF demands
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], May 20 (ANI): Reeling under an adverse economic crisis, the Pakistan incumbent government has finally agreed on implementing most of the demands laid out by the International Monetary Fund (IMF), in order to receive the next IMF loan tranche.
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Pakistan engages in talks with IMF over economic crunch
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], May 18 (ANI): Battling an acute economic crunch, the Pakistan government has begun engaging in talks with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) in the Qatari capital Doha on Wednesday over the release of crucial funds. The talks are expected to continue even in the next
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Pakistan: Oil, eatable import bill spiked to USD 24.77 billion
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], May 15 (ANI): Pakistan's oil and eatable import bill surged by 58.98 per cent to USD 24.77 billion in the months of July and April even the country battles a fast declining economy, owing to an increase in international prices and a massive depreciation of the rupee.
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