▶️ Business & Economy Published 23 Apr, 2024 05:02pm Pakistan eyes new IMF loan by early July, says finance minister If secured, it will be 24th IMF bailout for Pakistan
Pakistan Published 23 Apr, 2024 04:07pm IMF to approve final $1.1 billion tranche on April 29 The tranche's release was agreed on in March
Business & Economy Published 21 Apr, 2024 08:21am Aurangzeb says govt to revisit NFC Award, tax provincial markets Finance minister hopes to conclude agreement with IMF by June
Business & Economy Published 20 Apr, 2024 08:40am Pakistani and Chinese finance ministers discuss bilateral cooperation Pakistani minister expresses condolences on terrorist attack
Business & Economy Published 19 Apr, 2024 04:59pm Pakistan aims to agree outline of new IMF loan in May, says finance czar Declines to outline what size programme government hoped to secure
Business & Economy Updated 19 Apr, 2024 12:53am Reforms package more crucial than size of programme for Pakistan: IMF official Jihad Azour cites IMF ready to support Pakistan
Business & Economy Published 16 Apr, 2024 07:21pm Pakistan, IMF discussing new multi-billion-dollar programme, says finance czar Fund spokesperson says Fund staff stands ready to engage in initial discussions on a successor programme
Pakistan Published 11 Apr, 2024 11:55pm IMF chief says very important issues to be solved in Pakistan ahead of new programme Kristalina Georgieva cites Pakistan seeking potential follow-up loan program
▶️ Pakistan Updated 11 Apr, 2024 05:53pm Pakistan’s economic outlook uncertain, says ADB Real GDP is projected to grow by 1.9% in FY2024, says Manila-based lending agency
Business & Economy Published 01 Apr, 2024 05:28pm Pakistan annual CPI gauge drops to 20.7% in March, data shows Compared with the previous month, inflation for March registered a 1.7% rise
Business & Economy Updated 29 Mar, 2024 08:13pm Inflation to hover at 22.5 to 23.5% in March, says government Ministry’s report says March inflation outlook was moderate despite a hike in fuel prices, influence of Ramazan
Business & Economy Published 29 Mar, 2024 12:57pm Finance Minister: Pakistan to seek extended IMF program by June Aurangzeb says IMF conditions favoured Pakistan's economic recovery
Business & Economy Updated 25 Mar, 2024 07:36pm Pakistan absent from IMF Executive Board meeting agenda Meeting related to Pakistan is expected to be held in second week of April
Business & Economy Published 22 Mar, 2024 06:44pm Pakistan to discuss Extended Fund Facility with IMF in April, says finance czar Pakistan plans to sell as much as $300 million in panda bonds this year
Pakistan Published 21 Mar, 2024 10:46am IMF recommends imposing taxes on online commerce platforms The websites that only list advertisements from sellers will not be taxed
Pakistan Updated 20 Mar, 2024 09:50pm IMF says staff-level agreement reached with Pakistan to unlock $1.1 billion Statement comes hours after talks were concluded,
Business & Economy Updated 18 Mar, 2024 10:39am Major changes expected in real estate sector as Pakistan, IMF begin final talks Pakistan assures IMF of expediting privatisation programme: sources
Business & Economy Published 14 Mar, 2024 11:44pm IMF calls upon Pakistan to revise NFC award: report Mission raises issue of excessive spending by provincial governments
Business & Economy Updated 14 Mar, 2024 08:33pm Govt completes first round of talks with IMF over $1.1b tranche The main agenda is the second review of the SBA
Business & Economy Published 13 Mar, 2024 09:12am Finance Minister Aurangzeb outlines plan for IMF, inflation and interest rates Hints at more taxes on wholesale, real estate, and agriculture
Business & Economy Updated 12 Mar, 2024 02:32pm Bears dominate PSX as KSE-100 sheds 953 points KSE-100 hovering at 64,801.7 levels at market closing
Pakistan Published 12 Mar, 2024 01:14pm IMF deal to be Aurangzeb’s main challenge, Bloomberg says Publication says Shehbaz's experience in closing deals with IMF will be helpful
Business & Economy Published 12 Mar, 2024 10:31am Talks with IMF to begin this week, Finance Minister Aurangzeb says Pakistan could seek a fresh bailout package
Business & Economy Published 08 Mar, 2024 06:27pm PSX closes bullish amid likely negotiations with IMF KSE-100 adds 190 points to settle at 65,793.75 levels
Pakistan Published 08 Mar, 2024 12:45pm IMF turns down PTI’s request to audit Feb 8 election results Urges for fair resolution of all political diputes
Pakistan Updated 08 Mar, 2024 11:45pm IMF backs new Pakistan programme, urges electoral row resolution IMF to send team for second review after cabinet is formed
Business & Economy Published 07 Mar, 2024 12:54pm India tries to block IMF loan for Pakistan IMF's Indian executive board member calls for stringent monitoring
Pakistan Updated 05 Mar, 2024 12:02am Institutions no longer needed should either be shut down or merged: PM Shehbaz PM Shehbaz calls for devising plan to shift to smart meters in power, gas sectors
Pakistan Published 04 Mar, 2024 02:09pm IMF asks govt to impose Rs1,300 billion in taxes Pakistan is still waiting for the third installment of the SBA
Pakistan Updated 02 Mar, 2024 09:48pm Aamir Dogar denies PTI wrote any letter to IMF There is only ‘clamour’ for letter, says Sunni Ittehad Council’s chief whip in National Assembly