Business & Economy Published 18 Nov, 2023 01:12pm Development budget ‘unaffordable’, IMF tells Pakistan IMF says such practices can lead to bad decision making
Business & Economy Updated 17 Nov, 2023 06:49pm Pakistan’s battered bonds rally again on fresh IMF hopes Pakistan had unlocked $700m of its current IMF SBA
Pakistan Updated 16 Nov, 2023 12:04am Pakistan-IMF reach staff level agreement as statement spells out conditions Pakistan to receive $700 million after IMF’s Executive Board approval
Business & Economy Published 15 Nov, 2023 01:31pm IMF MD commends Pakistan’s efforts amid difficult circumstances International Monetary Fund (IMF) Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva has said that a deal with Pakistan is very close.
Business & Economy Published 15 Nov, 2023 11:10am Govt expects good news as IMF talks end Govt has agreed on a windfall tax on banks
Business & Economy Updated 14 Nov, 2023 05:01pm Rupee remains under pressure in interbank market Dollar gains 32 paisas to reach Rs287.87
Business & Economy Published 11 Nov, 2023 01:27am Pakistan shares alternative energy plan with IMF Sources say IMF mission agree to proposal to spend 1% of GDP annually on climate change
Business & Economy Published 04 Nov, 2023 01:20pm IMF demands to bring new taxpayers into tax net The FBR high-ups made all-out efforts to convince the visiting IMF review mission
Business & Economy Published 03 Nov, 2023 11:38pm IMF asks Pakistan to strictly implement loan programme conditions: sources FBR presents report on ending tax exemption to IMF as lender reviews fiscal measures
Business & Economy Published 02 Nov, 2023 10:23pm IMF mission lauds govt’s commitment to meeting first quarter targets Mission Chief Nathan Porter calls for continuation of efforts
Business & Economy Published 31 Oct, 2023 04:32pm Govt all set for IMF negotiations after gas price hike FBR also surpassed tax collection target during the first quarter
Published 28 Oct, 2023 10:47pm “We have effectively implemented the IMF programme for the first quarter. We will tell them that we are on track in the programme. Then we have to leave it to God to help us out.”
Business & Economy Updated 28 Oct, 2023 05:23pm IMF team to visit Pakistan on November 2: finance minister Says govt implemented IMF programme
Business & Economy Published 13 Oct, 2023 06:00pm Pakistan set to meet some key targets set by IMF, says SBP chief The foreign exchange buffers are improving, says Jameel Ahmad
Business & Economy Published 09 Oct, 2023 11:16am Interim govt likely to hold talks with IMF over loan programme in Morocco The economic team to participate in annual meetings of the IMF and WB
Business & Economy Published 02 Oct, 2023 12:50pm Review time: IMF team to visit Pakistan in last week of October IMF officials will review external financing, circular debt management plan, and issuance of bonds.
Business & Economy Published 30 Sep, 2023 01:18pm FBR aiming to achieve tax collection target without imposing new taxes Talks for second installment under the SBA likely to be held in late October
Pakistan Published 25 Sep, 2023 08:55pm Kakar assures UK investors of Pakistan’s commitment to IMF programme Investors express their keen interest in exploring promising investment opportunities
Business & Economy Published 22 Sep, 2023 10:29am IMF chief has a ‘simple’ message for the people of Pakistan Tax the wealthy and protect the poor, Krislina Georgieva
Pakistan Updated 21 Sep, 2023 05:39pm Trying to make state-owned companies independent of govt: finance minister Adds that SOEs are facing losses of Rs500 billion
Pakistan Updated 21 Sep, 2023 02:46pm IMF chief calls for taxing the rich in Pakistan Kristalina Georgieva and PM Kakar have a 'positive' meeting in New York
Pakistan Published 19 Sep, 2023 02:19pm IMF demands report on smuggled oil in Pakistan: sources Fund says smuggling could increase revenue shortfall in the country
Pakistan Updated 19 Sep, 2023 12:07am FO rejects allegations of Pakistan weapons sale to Ukraine American publication claims the deal helped Pakistan secure IMF bailout
Pakistan Updated 05 Sep, 2023 12:10am Saudi Arabia to invest $25b over next five years, says interim PM Kakar Kakar says Saudi Arabia's investment would come in the mining, agriculture and information technology sectors
Pakistan Updated 04 Sep, 2023 09:13pm IMF rejects Pakistan’s electricity relief plan: sources Money lender seeks new plan from Pakistan
Pakistan Updated 31 Aug, 2023 03:28pm Minister rules out cut in electricity prices as IMF demands plan Sources say the finance ministry will send a written plan today
Business & Economy Published 06 Aug, 2023 09:58am Pakistan’s economic woes leave textile industry in tatters In 2022-2023, textile exports fell by 15 per cent to $16.5 billion
Business & Economy Updated 21 Jul, 2023 06:58pm Dar assures NA of no new taxes on agriculture or construction sectors Finance czar claims there was concern among people involved in agriculture due to ‘false news’
Business & Economy Published 19 Jul, 2023 01:14am Uzair Younus takes out some interesting points from ‘sobering’ IMF report Says gross external financing requirements are over $80b in next three years
Business & Economy Updated 19 Jul, 2023 01:18am Pakistan assures IMF of taxing agriculture, construction sectors Maximum premium between the interbank and open market set at 1.25%