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IMF seeks explanation from Pakistan for not imposing tax on big shops

ISLAMABAD: The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has sought an explanation from Pakistani government for not… Read More

Argentina uses $775 mn Qatar loan to repay IMF

BUENOS AIRES: The Argentine government said Friday it will use a loan from Qatar amounting… Read More

Economy in doldrums despite IMF deal

With the prospects of national elections getting stronger by the day, the economic prospects are… Read More

Pakistan fulfills important condition of FATF, IMF

ISLAMABAD: The government of Pakistan on Thursday fulfilled an important condition of International Monetary Fund… Read More

Economic recovery hopes revived?

It is not unusual that once an international donor like IMF bails out a country… Read More

Pakistan likely to raise gas prices by over 45% amid IMF’s demand

ISLAMABAD: After an increase in electricity rates, the government of Pakistan is planning to jack… Read More

Ishaq Dar apprises ADB on country’s current economic outlook

ISLAMABAD: Finance Minister Ishaq Dar on Wednesday apprised the Asian Development Bank (ADB) delegation of… Read More

What next for Pakistan after IMF?

The flustered economic managers of the coalition government heaved a sigh of relief when the… Read More

IMF-Pakistan deal: Govt all set to hike gas prices

ISLAMABAD: Th federal government is all set to hike the gas price to meet the… Read More

Pakistani rupee loses ground against US dollar

KARACHI: After registering gains for two consecutive sessions, the Pakistani rupee on Friday depreciated against… Read More

Govt set to hike power tariff by Rs4.96 per unit

ISLAMABAD: The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) is set to increase electricity base tariff… Read More

IMF loan shores up SBP-held reserves to $8.4bn

The foreign exchange reserves held by the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) rose by more… Read More

Pakistan receives first tranche of $1.2bln from IMF

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan on Thursday received first tranche of $1.2 billion from the International Monetary Fund… Read More

Miftah Ismail gives credit to PM Shehbaz Sharif for IMF deal

ISLAMABAD: Former finance minister Miftah Ismail says credit goes to Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif for… Read More

IMF approves $3bn loan for Pakistan

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has approved a $3 billion loan for Pakistan after signing… Read More

IMF-Pakistan deal: Electricity prices to go up to control circular debt

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has assured International Monetary Fund (IMF) to increase electricity prices in the current… Read More

IMF board scheduled to consider Pakistan’s bailout deal today

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) Executive Board meeting will take place today (Wednesday) to review… Read More

US does not pressure Pakistan to pick sides between Washington, Beijing: State Dept

WASHINGTON: The United States (US) has made it clear that it does not pressure Pakistan or… Read More

IMF approves Pakistan’s US$ 8.2 bln financing gap plan

ISLAMABAD: The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has accepted US$ 8.2 billion financing gap plan presented… Read More

IMF to seek assurances from political parties on bailout deal

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) is seeking the support of major political parties, including Pakistan… Read More