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Business & Economy Published 10 Feb, 2023 12:41am

Pakistan out of woods ‘for now’

Friendly countries expected to give $3 to $4 billion to country after IMF gree signal

Business & Economy Updated 10 Feb, 2023 10:19am

No agreement, and long list of demands as IMF team leaves

Some points will be decided by Washington, says finance secretary

Pakistan Updated 09 Feb, 2023 02:20pm

Dar says ‘good news’ likely today as Pakistan-IMF talks conclude

The government has agreed to most of the Fund's demands

Pakistan Published 07 Feb, 2023 08:45am

Pakistan and IMF ‘struggling’ to reach consensus over deal

The government is still hopeful of reaching a deal this week

▶️ Business & Economy Published 07 Feb, 2023 02:16am

IMF programme ‘a must’ for Pakistan to avoid default

Economic expert Mehtab Haider says country has three head where they have to cut expenditures

Business & Economy Published 06 Feb, 2023 12:31am

PM Shehbaz describes how IMF is giving ‘tough time’ to Pakistan

Says global lender is reviewing ‘every book, every subsidy’ during talks

Pakistan Published 04 Feb, 2023 04:23pm

PTI will fill jails at my call: Imran

Says govt has no roadmap to improve economy

Business & Economy Published 03 Feb, 2023 01:53pm

IMF giving Pakistan tough time in ‘unimaginable’ economic crisis: PM

Policy talks between IMF and Pakistan are set to begin from Friday

Pakistan Published 02 Feb, 2023 11:07am

IMF asks govt to end power subsidies: sources

The Fund's team is reportedly dissatisfied with how talks are progressing

▶️ Business & Economy Updated 27 Jan, 2023 03:47pm

PM Shehbaz hopes to sign agreement with IMF for $1b loan this month

Pakistan secured a $6 billion IMF bailout in 2019

Business & Economy Published 26 Jan, 2023 09:17pm

IMF’s mission to visit Pakistan this month to discuss stalled funding programme

Global lender says an in-person Fund mission is scheduled to visit on January 31st

Business & Economy Published 15 Jan, 2023 10:12am

Pakistan’s economy grinding to a halt as dollars dry up

Pakistan's reserves are enough to pay for around a month of imports

World Published 13 Jan, 2023 03:24pm

Sri Lanka to slash military by a third to cut costs

Aim of the move is to create a 'technically and tactically sound and well-balanced' defence force by 2030, says minister

Pakistan Published 09 Jan, 2023 08:40pm

Pakistan asks IMF for restructuring ‘pause’

PM Shehbaz says he is trying to persuade the global lender to give Islamabad some breathing space

Business & Economy Published 09 Jan, 2023 07:10pm

Pakistan likely to dodge default in next 6 months, but troubles not over: Bloomberg

Report says investors worried about big dollar debt repayment in April 2024

Pakistan Updated 08 Jan, 2023 02:11pm

Pakistan seeks help with $16b flood rebuilding at UN conference

UN chief, France's Macron set to participate; Pakistan's finances seen as increasingly fragile

Business & Economy Published 08 Jan, 2023 12:24pm

Ishaq Dar to meet IMF in Geneva, in bid to resume bailout

Dar has been critical of the IMF lately, even saying that the lender was acting "abnormally"

Pakistan Published 07 Jan, 2023 09:16pm

Pakistan to complete terms of IMF’s programme: PM

IMF MD to attend Geneva donor conference virtually

Pakistan Updated 07 Jan, 2023 01:20pm

IMF delegation to visit Pakistan in 2 to 3 days for ninth review, says PM Shehbaz

Premier confident that Pakistan will complete IMF programme

Business & Economy Published 03 Jan, 2023 10:32am

Oil slides on worries on China, IMF slow-growth expectations

Market can’t expect rapid recovery of Chinese economy after three years of Covid curbs, says analyst Leon Li

Business & Economy Published 02 Jan, 2023 05:49pm

Headline inflation for December reaches 24.5%

CPI inflation in urban areas increased to 21.6

Business & Economy Published 02 Jan, 2023 03:50pm

Gulf equities ring in new year on mixed note as oil, recession worries weigh

2023 is going to be a tough year, warns IMF

Business & Economy Published 28 Dec, 2022 08:23pm

KSE-100 hits lowest level since July 2020 as crises compound

Selling pressure witnessed due to delay in resumption of IMF programme

Pakistan Updated 28 Dec, 2022 12:20pm

No risk of default, Dar adamant

Reiterates that Pakistan will complete IMF program

World Published 20 Dec, 2022 02:30pm

Ghana to default on most external debt as economic crisis worsens

Announcement comes a week after IMF staff-level agreement

Business & Economy Published 17 Dec, 2022 04:47pm

Egypt gets $3b IMF loan after permitting ‘flexible exchange rate’

Egypt will benefit from the loan over 46 months under the Extended Fund Facility

Pakistan Updated 16 Dec, 2022 01:20pm

Did Pakistan violate its IMF agreement by reducing petrol prices?

A breakdown of the taxes you pay at the pump

Pakistan Updated 08 Dec, 2022 05:01am

No chance of martial law as democracy has matured in Pakistan: President Alvi

President says he is sure country will not default

Business & Economy Published 07 Dec, 2022 09:17am

Pakistan committed to completing IMF programme: Dar

Finance ministry says IMF programme has come 'back on track'

Business & Economy Published 06 Dec, 2022 08:16pm

Fruits, vegetables worth $5.5 million stranded at Karachi port say exporters

Pakistan is in the midst of a liquidity crunch