Pakistan Published 14 Oct, 2025 08:37pm Pakistan likely to seal $1.2bn IMF staff-level deal this week: Aurangzeb Constructive talks continue on Extended Fund Facility, says finance minister
Pakistan Published 09 Oct, 2025 12:57pm Pakistan, IMF agree to continue policy talks for staff-level deal Fund acknowledges progress in fiscal discipline, energy and climate reforms
Pakistan Published 24 Sep, 2025 11:46am PM Shehbaz urges IMF to factor in flood impact in economic review In meeting with IMF chief, PM highlights need for post-disaster considerations
Pakistan Published 14 Jul, 2025 08:54am IMF optimistic about Pakistan’s economic performance under EFF program Experts anticipate continued economic growth for Pakistan by 2025
Pakistan Published 13 Jul, 2025 05:47pm IMF representative highlights strong economic reform progress in Pakistan Structural reforms central to Pakistan’s long-term economic sustainability: Mahir Binici
Pakistan Published 05 Jul, 2025 02:17pm Pakistan to publicize assets of Grade 17 and above officers under key IMF condition Digital filing system has been launched
Business & Economy Published 03 Jul, 2025 09:56am IMF rejects Pakistan’s plan for subsidised electricity tariffs for crypto mining, industries Haji Hidayatullah raises corruption complaint involving Rs2.3 million electricity bill in Peshawar
Business & Economy Published 05 Jun, 2025 11:59am IMF urges Pakistan to phase out tax breaks for tech, industrial zones Goal is to improve fiscal discipline and ensure greater transparency in revenue collection
Business & Economy Published 04 Jun, 2025 12:12pm IMF rejects Pakistan’s proposal to tax gold, cash, other movable assets IMF gives node for new tax on digital services; expected to generate Rs10 billion in revenue
Business & Economy Published 04 Jun, 2025 11:47am IMF tells govt to draft budget 2025–26 under staff-level agreement The Fund pushes for a comprehensive plan to impose new taxes on agricultural income
Business & Economy Published 30 May, 2025 03:26pm Federal budget 2025–26: Govt mulls relief package for salaried class Virtual negotiations underway with IMF team: sources
Business & Economy Published 24 May, 2025 08:31am IMF says next Pakistan funding review expected in second half of 2025 Pakistani authorities reaffirmed their commitment to fiscal consolidation: IMF
Business & Economy Published 23 May, 2025 10:43am Pakistan’s foreign exchange reserves surge by $1.03b after IMF loan tranche SBP Governor Jameel Ahmed expresses confidence in continued growth of central bank reserves
Pakistan Published 19 May, 2025 06:17pm Budget 2025-26: None-filers to face ban on property, vehicle purchase Govt assures IMF of action against non-filers
Business & Economy Published 19 May, 2025 11:54am IMF sets over 11 new reform benchmarks under $7b bailout for Pakistan Legislative changes related to Civil Servants and Sovereign Wealth Fund Acts delayed
Pakistan Published 19 May, 2025 10:57am IMF projects Pakistan’s GDP growth at 2.6% CAD is projected to widen slightly to about 1% of GDP as import demand recovers: IMF
Business & Economy Published 17 May, 2025 01:06pm IMF opposes tax cuts for salaried individuals Govt asked to generate additional Rs70 billion through effective enforcement
Business & Economy Published 23 Apr, 2025 11:53am IMF lowers Pakistan’s GDP growth projection to 2.6% for FY 2025 Unemployment in Pakistan is expected to decrease to 8% in 2025
Pakistan Published 04 Apr, 2025 11:03am IMF team arrives in Islamabad for federal budget 2025-26 consultations Federal budget 2025-26 is expected to be presented in first week of June
Pakistan Published 03 Apr, 2025 12:26pm IMF team to arrive in Islamabad for federal budget 2025-26 consultations Federal budget 2025-26 is expected to be presented in first week of June
Business & Economy Published 20 Mar, 2025 10:51am Pakistan agrees to IMF’s demand for full economic liberalisation Govt plans to eliminate additional customs duties
Pakistan Published 18 Mar, 2025 12:20pm IMF allows Pakistan govt to obtain Rs1.25 trillion loan from local banks They money would go into payment of circular debt
Pakistan Published 14 Mar, 2025 12:30pm IMF delegation expresses commitment to support Pakistan’s economic condition IMF demands tax exemptions on solar panels and electric vehicles to be eliminated
Business & Economy Updated 05 Mar, 2025 04:29pm IMF demands recovery of funds stuck in audit proceedings, seeks recovery mechanism Pakistan asked to explain lack of follow-up on audit objections
Business & Economy Updated 04 Mar, 2025 08:03pm Pakistan-IMF talks enter crucial phase, details sought on losses in SOEs Negotiations between the IMF mission and the government to continue until March 15
Business & Economy Updated 21 Jan, 2025 01:20pm FBR presents comprehensive plan to IMF to tackle revenue shortfalls: sources FBR targeting a tax collection of approximately Rs960 billion
Business & Economy Published 09 Jan, 2025 09:31am Japan urges Pakistan to lift auto import restrictions Japan emphasized need for Pakistan to consistently adhere to IMF program